Black Laceweaver vs Boneset Map Lichen

Amaurobius ferox compared with Rhizocarpon eupetraeum

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Boneset Map Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Boneset Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Araneae (araignée)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Rhizocarpon
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Rhizocarpon eupetraeum

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Boneset Map Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Boneset Map Lichen
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.

Boneset Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Boneset Map Lichen

The Boneset Map Lichen (Rhizocarpon eupetraeum) is a species in the genus Rhizocarpon. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States