Barn Funnel Weaver vs Tigre

Tegenaria domestica compared with Panthera tigris

Key Differences

• Barn Funnel Weaver is Least Concern while Tigre is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Funnel Weaver	Tigre
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Araneae (araignée)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Agelenidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Tegenaria	Panthera (Big Cats)
Species	Tegenaria domestica	Panthera tigris

Evolutionary Relationship

Barn Funnel Weaver and Tigre share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Barn Funnel Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Tigre

EN — Endangered

Population: ~4.5K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Funnel Weaver	Tigre
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	20 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	220.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Funnel Weaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (31 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Tigre

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Barn Funnel Weaver

The Barn Funnel Weaver (Tegenaria domestica) is a species in the genus Tegenaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Tigre

The largest wild cat on Earth, tigers can exceed 300 kg and inhabit forests from the Russian Far East to Southeast Asia. Solitary ambush predators with distinctive orange and black striped coats that provide camouflage in dappled light. Critically endangered, with fewer than 4,000 remaining in the wild due to poaching and deforestation.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador