Black Laceweaver vs Rusty Porecrust

Amaurobius ferox compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Rusty Porecrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Fuscoporia
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Rusty Porecrust
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.

Rusty Porecrust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.