Beard Lichen vs Korsika-Hase

Usnea subgracilis compared with Lepus corsicanus

Key Differences

• Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated while Korsika-Hase is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beard Lichen	Korsika-Hase
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Usnea	Lepus
Species	Usnea subgracilis	Lepus corsicanus

Conservation Status

Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Korsika-Hase

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beard Lichen	Korsika-Hase
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 and United States.

Korsika-Hase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beard Lichen

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