Creatures in Crisis
Photograph of Tliltocatl schroederi (Brachypelma schroederi), recorded as Endangered
Tliltocatl schroederi (Brachypelma schroederi). Image via Wikimedia Commons.

Endangered

Tliltocatl schroederi

Brachypelma schroederi

Tliltocatl schroederi is a spider in the family Theraphosidae (order Araneae) — Brachypelma schroederi, recorded as Endangered.

Status
Endangered
Scientific name
Brachypelma schroederi
CITES
Appendix II
Taxonomy
Arachnida · Araneae · Theraphosidae · Tliltocatl

Appearance

The overall colour is dark brown to black, without the quantity of red hairs on the border of the carapace, abdomen and legs typical of many related species.

Tliltocatl schroederi is of medium size for the genus. Males have a total body length of around 34–36 mm, females being significantly larger at around 48 mm. The fourth leg is longest, without the coxa measuring about 61 mm in males and 47 mm in females.

Range and habitat

Tliltocatl schroederi (synonym Tliltocatl schroederi) is a spiders in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas), found in Mexico. It is found in the central valley in Oaxaca State, Mexico.

Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.

In crisis

CITES lists this taxon on Appendix II. Confirm the current appendix on the CITES checklist.

Tliltocatl schroederi is Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.

Sources

Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on Tliltocatl schroederi, Wikidata item Q4122107. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.

Photograph via Wikimedia Commons. Wikipedia · Wikidata · IUCN Red List.

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Quick answers

What is Tliltocatl schroederi?
Tliltocatl schroederi is a spider in the family Theraphosidae (order Araneae) — Brachypelma schroederi.
What is the conservation status of Tliltocatl schroederi?
Endangered, as the IUCN category stored on Wikidata for Brachypelma schroederi. Confirm the official assessment on iucnredlist.org.
Where does Tliltocatl schroederi live?
Tliltocatl schroederi (synonym Tliltocatl schroederi) is a spiders in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas), found in Mexico.
Why is Tliltocatl schroederi in crisis?
It is Endangered on Wikidata. Read the official Red List assessment for the criteria.
Is this the IUCN Red List page for Brachypelma schroederi?
No. This is a researched catalog account. The Red List is the assessment.
Is Tliltocatl schroederi a pet?
An animal on this catalog is in crisis in the wild. Keeping one is usually the wrong question.