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Mexican redleg

Brachypelma emilia

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish tarántula mexicana de piernas rojas
French mygale du Mexique à pattes rouges

Similar Species in Brachypelma

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Mexican fireleg
Brachypelma boehmei
Endangered
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Mexican orangeknee
Brachypelma smithi
Near Threatened
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Mexican redknee
Brachypelma hamorii
Vulnerable
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Mexican Golden Redrump
Brachypelma albiceps
Least Concern
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Mexican Flameknee
Brachypelma auratum
Near Threatened
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Mexican Orange Beauty
Brachypelma baumgarteni
Endangered
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Florida golden chestnut
Brachypelma aureoceps
Data Deficient
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Mexican pink beauty
Brachypelma klaasi
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican redleg?
The scientific name of Mexican redleg is Brachypelma emilia. It belongs to the genus Brachypelma.
What is the conservation status of Mexican redleg?
Mexican redleg (Brachypelma emilia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mexican redleg belong to?
Mexican redleg (Brachypelma emilia) belongs to the genus Brachypelma, which is part of the taxonomic family Theraphosidae.
Is Mexican redleg endangered?
No, Mexican redleg (Brachypelma emilia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mexican redleg belong to?
Mexican redleg (Brachypelma emilia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Mexican redleg?
The closest relatives of Mexican redleg in the genus Brachypelma include Mexican fireleg, Mexican orangeknee, Mexican redknee, Mexican Golden Redrump, Mexican Flameknee.

Genus Brachypelma — 9 Species

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Mexican fireleg
Brachypelma boehmei
EN 🐾
Mexican orangeknee
Brachypelma smithi
NT 🐾
Mexican redknee
Brachypelma hamorii
VU
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Mexican redleg
Brachypelma emilia
LC
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Mexican Golden Redrump
Brachypelma albiceps
LC 🐾
Mexican Flameknee
Brachypelma auratum
NT 🐾
Mexican Orange Beauty
Brachypelma baumgarteni
EN 🐾
Florida golden chestnut
Brachypelma aureoceps
DD 🐾
Mexican pink beauty
Brachypelma klaasi
NT
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