Beard Lichen vs Masked Tita

Usnea subscabrosa compared with Callicebus personatus

Key Differences

• Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated while Masked Tita is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beard Lichen	Masked Tita
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Usnea	Callicebus
Species	Usnea subscabrosa	Callicebus personatus

Conservation Status

Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Masked Tita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beard Lichen	Masked Tita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Masked Tita

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beard Lichen

The Beard Lichen (Usnea subscabrosa) is a species in the genus Usnea. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.