vs Black Laceweaver

Aphanocapsa fuscolutea compared with Amaurobius ferox

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Black Laceweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Laceweaver
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Cyanobacteriia Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Cyanobacteriales Araneae (Araneae)
Family Microcystaceae Amaurobiidae
Genus Aphanocapsa Amaurobius
Species Aphanocapsa fuscolutea Amaurobius ferox

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Laceweaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Aphanocapsa fuscolutea is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms irregular aggregates of cells enclosed in brownish-yellow gelatinous sheaths. It is found in freshwater habitats including lakes, ponds, and moist rock surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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