Black Laceweaver vs Deceiver

Amaurobius ferox compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Laccaria
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Deceiver
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.

Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

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.