Bent Ring Lichen vs Black Laceweaver

Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Amaurobius ferox

Key Differences

• Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while Black Laceweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent Ring Lichen	Black Laceweaver
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Arachnida (Örümceğimsiler)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Araneae (Örümcek)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Amaurobiidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Amaurobius
Species	Arctoparmelia incurva	Amaurobius ferox

Conservation Status

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent Ring Lichen	Black Laceweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Bent Ring Lichen

The Bent Ring Lichen (Arctoparmelia incurva) is a species in the genus Arctoparmelia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States