Kellerspinne vs Wild-Lein

Amaurobius ferox compared with Linum bienne

Key Differences

• Kellerspinne is Least Concern while Wild-Lein is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kellerspinne	Wild-Lein
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Linaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Linum
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Linum bienne

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Wild-Lein

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kellerspinne	Wild-Lein
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.

Wild-Lein

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States