Long-haired Akodont vs Straw Beard Lichen

Abrothrix longipilis compared with Usnea scabrata

Key Differences

• Long-haired Akodont is Least Concern while Straw Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-haired Akodont	Straw Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Abrothrix	Usnea
Species	Abrothrix longipilis	Usnea scabrata

Conservation Status

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Straw Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-haired Akodont	Straw Beard Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Straw Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.