Black Laceweaver vs Marsh tick

Amaurobius ferox compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

  • Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Laceweaver Marsh tick
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Arachnida (Arachnids) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family Amaurobiidae Ixodidae
Genus Amaurobius Ixodes
Species Amaurobius ferox Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Laceweaver and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Class level: Arachnida. (Arachnids)

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Laceweaver Marsh tick
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.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in 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.

Marsh tick

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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