🕷️Goliath birdeater
Goliatspindel eller goliatfågelspindel (Theraphosa blondi) är en fågelspindel som lever i regnskogar i norra Sydamerika, men som också förekommer som husdjur i terrarium.
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The IUCN Red List has not assessed Theraphosa blondi yet.
- Body mass
- not recorded
- Body length
- 0.11 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the Goliath birdeater
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body length0.11 maverageOther figures ↓Hide ↑
Species-level value synthesised as the mean of: female.
By sex
- Female0.1 mWorld Spider Trait DatabasePekar et al. 2021, Database 2021:baab064Lyons et al 2025 trait data; Rudloff & Weinmann 2010
- Female0.11 mWorld Spider Trait DatabasePekar et al. 2021, Database 2021:baab064Lyons et al 2025 trait data; Rudloff & Weinmann 2010
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Goliath birdeater yet: body mass, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumArthropoda
- ›classArachnida
- ›orderAraneae
- ›familyTheraphosidae
- ›genusTheraphosa
- ›speciesTheraphosa blondi
- orderSpiders · Araneae
- suborderMygalomorphae
- familyTheraphosidae
- genusTheraphosa
All 7 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumChelicerata
- orderSpiders · Araneae
- suborderMygalomorphae
- familyTheraphosidae
- genusTheraphosa
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