Black Laceweaver vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Amaurobius ferox compared with Enterographa elaborata

Key Differences

Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while New Forest Beech-Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Enterographa
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	New Forest Beech-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.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.