Kellerspinne vs Broadleaf Cape

Amaurobius ferox compared with Cynophalla hastata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kellerspinne Broadleaf Cape
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Spinnentiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Araneae (Webspinnen) Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)
Family Amaurobiidae Capparaceae
Genus Amaurobius Cynophalla
Species Amaurobius ferox Cynophalla hastata

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kellerspinne Broadleaf Cape
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kellerspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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