Black Laceweaver vs Eurasian water shrew

Amaurobius ferox compared with Neomys fodiens

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Eurasian water shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Eurasian water shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Arachnida (蛛形纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Araneae (蜘蛛目)	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Soricidae
Genus	Amaurobius	Neomys
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Neomys fodiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Laceweaver and Eurasian water shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian water shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Eurasian water shrew
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.

Eurasian water shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

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.

Eurasian water shrew

欧洲水鼩鼱（Neomys fodiens）在IUCN红色名录中被列为濒危（EN）物种。在野外面临高度灭绝风险，种群数量显著下降，生存面临持续威胁。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden