Black Laceweaver vs Root rot

Amaurobius ferox compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Phytophthora
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Root rot
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.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States