Black Laceweaver vs Raposa
Amaurobius ferox compared with Vulpes vulpes
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Laceweaver | Raposa |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (artrópode) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Arachnida (aracnídeo) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Araneae (aranha) | Carnivora (carnívoros) |
| Family | Amaurobiidae | Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) |
| Genus | Amaurobius | Vulpes (Foxes) |
| Species | Amaurobius ferox | Vulpes vulpes |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black Laceweaver and Raposa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Black Laceweaver
LC — Least ConcernRaposa
LC — Least ConcernTrend: Stable →
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Laceweaver | Raposa |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Omnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 5 years |
| Average Length | — | 70 cm |
| Average Weight | — | 6.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Laceweaver
Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.
Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.
Raposa
Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.
Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).
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.
Raposa
A raposa-vermelha (Vulpes vulpes) e o carnivoro selvagem de distribuicao mais ampla da Terra. Colonizou habitats que vao da tundra artica a ambientes urbanos em todo o hemisferio norte e em areas onde foi introduzida na Australia. Reconhecida pela pelagem ruiva, o ventre branco e a cauda espessa. Omnivora altamente adaptavel, a raposa-vermelha come de tudo, de coelhos e campanhois a frutos e restos humanos. Comunica-se com mais de 40 vocalizacoes distintas.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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