Black Laceweaver vs White Brain

Amaurobius ferox compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (arácnidos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Araneae (araña)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Exidia
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	White Brain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

White Brain

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Laceweaver

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.