Mountain Anoa vs Warty Beard Lichen

Bubalus quarlesi compared with Usnea ceratina

Key Differences

• Mountain Anoa is Endangered while Warty Beard Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Anoa	Warty Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Bubalus	Usnea
Species	Bubalus quarlesi	Usnea ceratina

Conservation Status

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Warty Beard Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Anoa	Warty Beard Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Warty Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).