Kellerspinne vs Variable Flying Fox

Amaurobius ferox compared with Pteropus hypomelanus

Key Differences

• Kellerspinne is Least Concern while Variable Flying Fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kellerspinne	Variable Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Amaurobius	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Pteropus hypomelanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kellerspinne and Variable Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Variable Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kellerspinne	Variable Flying Fox
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.

Variable Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.