Barn Funnel Weaver vs Cardinal Spider

Tegenaria domestica compared with Tegenaria parietina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barn Funnel Weaver Cardinal Spider
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Arachnida (Arachnids) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order same Araneae (Araneae) Araneae (Araneae)
Family same Agelenidae Agelenidae
Genus same Tegenaria Tegenaria
Species Tegenaria domestica Tegenaria parietina

Evolutionary Relationship

Barn Funnel Weaver and Cardinal Spider share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tegenaria.

Conservation Status

Barn Funnel Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Cardinal Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barn Funnel Weaver Cardinal Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Funnel Weaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (31 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Cardinal Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Austria, Belgium, Denmark, and Portugal.

Barn Funnel Weaver

The Barn Funnel Weaver (Tegenaria domestica) is a species in the genus Tegenaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Cardinal Spider

The Cardinal Spider (Tegenaria parietina) is a species in the genus Tegenaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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