Black Laceweaver vs Grayish Green Map Lichen

Amaurobius ferox compared with Rhizocarpon cinereovirens

Key Differences

Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Grayish Green Map Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Grayish Green Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Rhizocarpon
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Rhizocarpon cinereovirens

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Grayish Green Map Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Grayish Green Map Lichen
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.

Grayish Green Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.