Marmorierte Kreuzspinne vs Drosseluferläufer

Araneus marmoreus compared with Actitis macularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marmorierte Kreuzspinne	Drosseluferläufer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)
Family	Araneidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Araneus	Actitis
Species	Araneus marmoreus	Actitis macularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Marmorierte Kreuzspinne and Drosseluferläufer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Marmorierte Kreuzspinne

LC — Least Concern

Drosseluferläufer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marmorierte Kreuzspinne	Drosseluferläufer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marmorierte Kreuzspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Drosseluferläufer

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Drosseluferläufer

Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States