Black Laceweaver vs Somali Hedgehog

Amaurobius ferox compared with Atelerix sclateri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Somali Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Amaurobius	Atelerix
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Atelerix sclateri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Laceweaver and Somali Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Somali Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Somali Hedgehog
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.

Somali Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.