Flacher Lackporling vs Kellerspinne

Ganoderma applanatum compared with Amaurobius ferox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flacher Lackporling	Kellerspinne
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Araneae (Webspinnen)
Family	Polyporaceae	Amaurobiidae
Genus	Ganoderma	Amaurobius
Species	Ganoderma applanatum	Amaurobius ferox

Conservation Status

Flacher Lackporling

LC — Least Concern

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flacher Lackporling	Kellerspinne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flacher Lackporling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Kellerspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Flacher Lackporling

Artist's bracket (Ganoderma applanatum) is a species in the genus Ganoderma. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Kellerspinne

The Black Laceweaver (Amaurobius ferox) is a species in the genus Amaurobius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States