Tarántula Mexicana Gris vs Staph beetle

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Leptacinus batychrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tarántula Mexicana Gris	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Arachnida (arácnidos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Araneae (araña)	Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family	Theraphosidae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Leptacinus
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Leptacinus batychrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Tarántula Mexicana Gris and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (artrópodos)

Conservation Status

Tarántula Mexicana Gris

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tarántula Mexicana Gris	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tarántula Mexicana Gris

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Tajikistan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), and North America (Canada, United States).

Tarántula Mexicana Gris

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.