Pugnacious Foldingdoor Tarantula (Antrodiaetus pugnax) wildspecies.ca

Sensitive

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Spiders

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Common Names

English common name:

Pugnacious Foldingdoor Tarantula

In English, species in the suborder Mygalomorphae are named "Tarantula".

French common name:

Mygale pugnace

In French, species in the suborder Mygalomorphae are named "Mygale" (feminine).

Year	English common name	French common name
2010
2015	Pugnacious Foldingdoor Tarantula	Mygale pugnace
2020	Pugnacious Foldingdoor Tarantula	Mygale pugnace

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Chelicerata

Class

Arachnida

Year	Scientific name	Family	Order
2010	Antrodiaetus pugnax	Antrodiaetidae	Araneae
2015	Antrodiaetus pugnax	Antrodiaetidae	Araneae
2020	Antrodiaetus pugnax	Antrodiaetidae	Araneae

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

Year	Rounded National Rank	Description of the change	Reason for change	Notes
2010	Vulnerable
2015	Imperiled	Increased level of risk.	Improved knowledge of the species.	More survey work
2020	Imperiled

Original Ranks:

Canada
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Imperiled - N2N3
2020	Imperiled - N2N3

Yukon
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Northwest Territories
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Nunavut
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

British Columbia
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Imperiled - S2S3
2020	Imperiled - S2S3

Alberta
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Saskatchewan
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Manitoba
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Ontario
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Quebec
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

New Brunswick
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Nova Scotia
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Prince Edward Island
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Newfoundland and Labrador
2010	Not Present
2015
2020

Labrador
2010
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Newfoundland
2010
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Pacific Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Western Arctic Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Eastern Arctic Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Atlantic Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present