Black Laceweaver vs Quince Rust

Amaurobius ferox compared with Gymnosporangium clavipes

Key Differences

Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Quince Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Quince Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Gymnosporangium
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Gymnosporangium clavipes

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Quince Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Quince Rust
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.

Quince Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.