Alder Wrinkle vs Black Laceweaver

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Amaurobius ferox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Wrinkle	Black Laceweaver
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Taphrinaceae	Amaurobiidae
Genus	Taphrina	Amaurobius
Species	Taphrina tosquinetii	Amaurobius ferox

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Wrinkle	Black Laceweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Wrinkle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Alder Wrinkle

The Alder Wrinkle (Taphrina tosquinetii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Black Laceweaver

The Black Laceweaver (Amaurobius ferox) is a species in the genus Amaurobius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.