Narrow-footed Neacomys vs Pitted Beard Lichen

Neacomys tenuipes compared with Usnea cavernosa

Key Differences

• Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern while Pitted Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-footed Neacomys	Pitted 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	Neacomys	Usnea
Species	Neacomys tenuipes	Usnea cavernosa

Conservation Status

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Pitted Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-footed Neacomys	Pitted Beard Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Pitted Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.