Black Laceweaver vs Tape grass

Amaurobius ferox compared with Vallisneria spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Tape grass
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Arachnida (クモガタ類)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Araneae (クモ目)	Alismatales (オモダカ目)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Vallisneria
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Vallisneria spiralis

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Tape grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Tape grass
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.

Tape grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Jamaica, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States