Beard Lichen vs Long-tailed Goral

Usnea subgracilis compared with Naemorhedus caudatus

Key Differences

• Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated while Long-tailed Goral is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beard Lichen	Long-tailed Goral
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Usnea	Naemorhedus
Species	Usnea subgracilis	Naemorhedus caudatus

Conservation Status

Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beard Lichen	Long-tailed Goral
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.

Long-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.