Black Laceweaver vs Highwater Grass

Amaurobius ferox compared with Sporobolus pumilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Highwater Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Amaurobius	Sporobolus
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Sporobolus pumilus

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Highwater Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Highwater Grass
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.

Highwater Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Italy, 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.