Black Laceweaver vs Mountain Cup

Amaurobius ferox compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Mountain Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Geopora
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Mountain Cup
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.

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.