Kellerspinne vs Lesser Capybara

Amaurobius ferox compared with Hydrochoerus isthmius

Key Differences

• Kellerspinne is Least Concern while Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kellerspinne	Lesser Capybara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Caviidae
Genus	Amaurobius	Hydrochoerus
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Hydrochoerus isthmius

Evolutionary Relationship

Kellerspinne and Lesser Capybara share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kellerspinne	Lesser Capybara
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.

Lesser Capybara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.