Bearberry Redstem vs Black Laceweaver

Exobasidium uvae-ursi compared with Amaurobius ferox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bearberry Redstem Black Laceweaver
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Exobasidiaceae Amaurobiidae
Genus Exobasidium Amaurobius
Species Exobasidium uvae-ursi Amaurobius ferox

Conservation Status

Bearberry Redstem

LC — Least Concern

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bearberry Redstem Black Laceweaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearberry Redstem

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.

Bearberry Redstem

The Bearberry Redstem (Exobasidium uvae-ursi) is a species in the genus Exobasidium. 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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