Schwarze Waldkreuzspinne vs Elliots Tupaia

Araneus saevus compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

• Schwarze Waldkreuzspinne is Near Threatened while Elliots Tupaia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarze Waldkreuzspinne	Elliots Tupaia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Scandentia (Spitzhörnchen)
Family	Araneidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Araneus	Anathana
Species	Araneus saevus	Anathana ellioti

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarze Waldkreuzspinne and Elliots Tupaia share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Schwarze Waldkreuzspinne

NT — Near Threatened

Elliots Tupaia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarze Waldkreuzspinne	Elliots Tupaia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarze Waldkreuzspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Elliots Tupaia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.