False widow vs Incan shrew opossum

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Lestoros inca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False widow	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Theridiidae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Steatoda	Lestoros
Species	Steatoda bipunctata	Lestoros inca

Evolutionary Relationship

False widow and Incan shrew opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False widow	Incan shrew opossum
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).

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.