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Mexican Orange Beauty

Brachypelma baumgarteni

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tarantula Mexicana Naranja
French Tarantula orange du Mexique

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican Orange Beauty?
The scientific name of Mexican Orange Beauty is Brachypelma baumgarteni. It belongs to the genus Brachypelma.
What is the conservation status of Mexican Orange Beauty?
Mexican Orange Beauty (Brachypelma baumgarteni) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mexican Orange Beauty belong to?
Mexican Orange Beauty (Brachypelma baumgarteni) belongs to the genus Brachypelma, which is part of the taxonomic family Theraphosidae.
Is Mexican Orange Beauty endangered?
Yes, Mexican Orange Beauty (Brachypelma baumgarteni) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Mexican Orange Beauty belong to?
Mexican Orange Beauty (Brachypelma baumgarteni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mexican Orange Beauty?
The closest relatives of Mexican Orange Beauty in the genus Brachypelma include Mexican fireleg, Mexican orangeknee, Mexican redknee, Mexican redleg, Mexican Golden Redrump.

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