Black Laceweaver vs Shoebutton

Amaurobius ferox compared with Ardisia elliptica

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Shoebutton is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Shoebutton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Ardisia
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Ardisia elliptica

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Shoebutton

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Shoebutton
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.

Shoebutton

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Maldives, Taiwan), Europe (Norway), North America (8 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Samoa).

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 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States