Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster vs Dew-Thread

Acanthacaris caeca compared with Drosera filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster	Dew-Thread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Decapoda (Decapoda)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Nephropidae	Droseraceae
Genus	Acanthacaris	Drosera
Species	Acanthacaris caeca	Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

LC — Least Concern

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster	Dew-Thread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Dew-Thread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

The Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster (Acanthacaris caeca) is a species in the genus Acanthacaris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.