Black Laceweaver vs Weng’s skate

Amaurobius ferox compared with Dipturus wengi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Weng’s skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Rajidae
Genus	Amaurobius	Dipturus
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Dipturus wengi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Laceweaver and Weng’s skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Weng’s skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Weng’s skate
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.

Weng’s skate

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.