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Brazilian Wandering Spider (1 oz.)

28.3 grams 0.062 pounds
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#586Category rank 3%Weight position MediumConfidence 1Source

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Brazilian Wandering Spider (1 oz.)

Brazilian Wandering Spider (1 oz.) has an estimated weight of 28.3 grams. It ranks #586 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: This spider might be the least heavy on the list, but none can beat its scariness. The Brazilian wandering spider, also known as the banana spider, resembles a tarantula, but it is not one.

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598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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28.3 grams

Weight details

Typical 28.3 grams
Minimum 28.3 grams
Maximum 28.3 grams
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

At only 1 ounce (28 g) heavy, this spider can kill an adult within 2 hours of a bite.

Unit conversions

Kilograms0.028 kilograms
Pounds0.062 pounds
Metric tonnes2.83495e-05 tonnes
Grams28.3 grams
Ounces1 ounces
Stones0.0045 stones

Source

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The 10 Heaviest Spiders in the World weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 9. Brazilian Wandering Spider (1 oz.) · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Brazilian Wandering Spider (1 oz.) weigh?

Brazilian Wandering Spider (1 oz.) typically weighs about 28.3 grams, within a recorded range of 28.3 grams.

Where does Brazilian Wandering Spider (1 oz.) rank among Animals?

It ranks #586 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 3% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb44bb5b9c0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Animals
Category rank #586 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 3% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID brazilian-wandering-spider-1-oz
URL slug brazilian-wandering-spider-1-oz

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.