Kellerspinne vs Chaeslichrut

Amaurobius ferox compared with Malva neglecta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kellerspinne Chaeslichrut
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Spinnentiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Araneae (Webspinnen) Malvales (Malvenartige)
Family Amaurobiidae Malvaceae
Genus Amaurobius Malva
Species Amaurobius ferox Malva neglecta

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Chaeslichrut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kellerspinne Chaeslichrut
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.

Chaeslichrut

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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.

Chaeslichrut

The Buttonweed (Malva neglecta) is a species in the genus Malva. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

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