Aphonopelma pallidum
| Aphonopelma pallidum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Aphonopelma |
| Species: | A. pallidum
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| Binomial name | |
| Aphonopelma pallidum (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897)
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Aphonopelma pallidum is a
Theraphosidae found in Mexico.[2]
Commonly called the rose-grey, or Mexican rose, it is not available in the pet-trade.
During the late 1990s and early 2000s, and undescribed species of
Brachypelma verdezi by Schmidt 2003. The adult male has brown legs, and the carapace a dull rose grey, while the female is unknown.[citation needed][clarification needed
]
Aphonopelma pallidum is listed as "threatened" in Mexico.[3]
Adult males have an average body 50 mm long, while the adult females divide equally[clarification needed] 55 mm.[4]
References
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ^ "Aphonopelma pallidum". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- ^ DOF (2010), Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-059- Semarnat-2010, Protección ambiental—Especies nativas de México de flra y fauna silvestres—Categorías de riesgo y especifiaciones para su inclusión, exclusión o cambio; Lista de especies en riesgo, Diario Ofiial de la Federación, 30 de diciembre de 2010, México.
- ^ Smith, A. M. (1994), Tarantulas of the USA and Mexico, Fitzgerald Publishing, London
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