Kellerspinne vs Schwertbohne

Amaurobius ferox compared with Canavalia ensiformis

Key Differences

  • Kellerspinne is Least Concern while Schwertbohne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kellerspinne Schwertbohne
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Spinnentiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Araneae (Webspinnen) Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family Amaurobiidae Fabaceae
Genus Amaurobius Canavalia
Species Amaurobius ferox Canavalia ensiformis

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Schwertbohne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kellerspinne Schwertbohne
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.

Schwertbohne

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, 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.

Schwertbohne

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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