Mygale grise du Mexique vs Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Gerbillus gerbillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mygale grise du Mexique	Lesser Egyptian Gerbil
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Araneae (araignée)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Theraphosidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Aphonopelma	Gerbillus
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Gerbillus gerbillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mygale grise du Mexique and Lesser Egyptian Gerbil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Mygale grise du Mexique

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mygale grise du Mexique	Lesser Egyptian Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mygale grise du Mexique

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mygale grise du Mexique

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.