Black Laceweaver vs Japanese Weasel

Amaurobius ferox compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Arachnida (거미강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Araneae (거미)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Amaurobius	Mustela
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Laceweaver and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Japanese Weasel
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.

Japanese Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.