Black Bent vs Madeira Wolf Spider
Agrostis gigantea compared with Hogna maderiana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Madeira Wolf Spider |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Arachnida (Arachnids) |
| Order | Poales (Grasses) | Araneae (Araneae) |
| Family | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Lycosidae |
| Genus | Agrostis | Hogna |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Hogna maderiana |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernMadeira Wolf Spider
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Madeira Wolf Spider |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Bent
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).
Madeira Wolf Spider
Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.
Found in Portugal.
Black Bent
The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Madeira Wolf Spider
No description available.
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