False widow vs Philippine tarsier

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• False widow is Least Concern while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False widow	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Theridiidae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Steatoda	Carlito
Species	Steatoda bipunctata	Carlito syrichta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False widow	Philippine tarsier
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).

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.