Old Man'S Beard Lichen vs Oustalet's Red Colobus

Usnea barbata compared with Piliocolobus oustaleti

Key Differences

• Old Man'S Beard Lichen is Extinct while Oustalet's Red Colobus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Old Man'S Beard Lichen	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Usnea	Piliocolobus
Species	Usnea barbata	Piliocolobus oustaleti

Conservation Status

Old Man'S Beard Lichen

EX — Extinct

Oustalet's Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Old Man'S Beard Lichen	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Old Man'S Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Oustalet's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.