False widow vs Greater Chinese Mole

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Euroscaptor grandis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False widow	Greater Chinese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Theridiidae	Talpidae
Genus	Steatoda	Euroscaptor
Species	Steatoda bipunctata	Euroscaptor grandis

Evolutionary Relationship

False widow and Greater Chinese Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Greater Chinese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False widow	Greater Chinese Mole
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).

Greater Chinese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.