black currant-tree vs False widow

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	False widow
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Araneae (araignée)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Theridiidae
Genus	Antidesma	Steatoda
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Steatoda bipunctata

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	False widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guyana.

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.