Black Laceweaver vs Prickly Yellow

Amaurobius ferox compared with Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Prickly Yellow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Prickly Yellow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Zanthoxylum
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Prickly Yellow
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.

Prickly Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.