Black Laceweaver vs Cushion Bracket

Amaurobius ferox compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Phellinus
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.