Chihuahua Gray vs Willow Bracket

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Phellinus igniarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Theraphosidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Phellinus
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Chihuahua Gray

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.