Tarántula Mexicana Gris vs Variable Dancer

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Argia fumipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tarántula Mexicana Gris	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Arachnida (arácnidos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Araneae (araña)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Theraphosidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Argia
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Tarántula Mexicana Gris

LC — Least Concern

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tarántula Mexicana Gris	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tarántula Mexicana Gris

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.