beech marten vs Black Laceweaver

Martes foina compared with Amaurobius ferox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beech marten Black Laceweaver
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Amaurobiidae
Genus Martes Amaurobius
Species Martes foina Amaurobius ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

beech marten and Black Laceweaver share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

beech marten

LC — Least Concern

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beech marten Black Laceweaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beech marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

beech marten

beech marten (Martes foina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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 3 countries:

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