Black Laceweaver vs flat millipede

Amaurobius ferox compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Amaurobius	Polydesmus
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Laceweaver and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	flat millipede
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.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden