Black Laceweaver vs Pouch Cup

Amaurobius ferox compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Peziza
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Pouch 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.

Pouch 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.