Broken Hill Gidgee vs Furrow Orbweaver

Acacia loderi compared with Larinioides cornutus

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Furrow Orbweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Furrow Orbweaver
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Fabaceae	Araneidae
Genus	Acacia	Larinioides
Species	Acacia loderi	Larinioides cornutus

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Furrow Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Furrow Orbweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

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

Furrow Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.