Buzzing Spider vs Raya vela

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Rajella lintea

Key Differences

• Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Raya vela is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Raya vela
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Arachnida (arácnidos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Araneae (araña)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Rajidae
Genus	Anyphaena	Rajella
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Rajella lintea

Evolutionary Relationship

Buzzing Spider and Raya vela share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Raya vela

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Raya vela
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Raya vela

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Buzzing Spider

The Buzzing Spider (Anyphaena accentuata) is a species in the genus Anyphaena. 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:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden