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Brachypelma boehmei

Arachnids

Brachypelma boehmei is a tarantula native to Guerrero state in Mexico. These long lived tarantulas prefer burrowing and hiding in dry scrubland, and like other closely related tarantula species they defend themselves with urticating hairs when provoked. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Brachypelma boehmei 2
Conservation Status
Endangered 1
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Appendix II 2
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Araneae, Taxa
Source Brachypelma boehmei (Wikidata)

In Biome

Source Brachypelma boehmei (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Brachypelma boehmei (Wikipedia)
  • Lead
    These long-lived tarantulas prefer burrowing and hiding in dry scrubland.
  • Infobox: status2
    CITES_A2
  • Infobox: status
    EN
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2. Brachypelma boehmei (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q134962 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): endangered.
  • Child Taxon Of: Araneae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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