Buzzing Spider vs Capped Orb Mussel

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Musculium lacustre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Capped Orb Mussel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Sphaeriida (Sphaeriida)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Sphaeriidae
Genus	Anyphaena	Musculium
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Musculium lacustre

Evolutionary Relationship

Buzzing Spider and Capped Orb Mussel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

View Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Capped Orb Mussel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Capped Orb Mussel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Capped Orb Mussel

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Buzzing Spider

The Buzzing Spider (Anyphaena accentuata) is a species in the genus Anyphaena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Capped Orb Mussel

The Capped Orb Mussel (Musculium lacustre) is a species in the genus Musculium. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.