False widow vs Gabon Talapoin

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Miopithecus ogouensis

Key Differences

• False widow is Least Concern while Gabon Talapoin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False widow	Gabon Talapoin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Theridiidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Steatoda	Miopithecus
Species	Steatoda bipunctata	Miopithecus ogouensis

Evolutionary Relationship

False widow and Gabon Talapoin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Gabon Talapoin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False widow	Gabon Talapoin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Gabon Talapoin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.