Beard Lichen vs Topo ibérico

Usnea subscabrosa compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated while Topo ibérico is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beard Lichen	Topo ibérico
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Usnea	Talpa
Species	Usnea subscabrosa	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Topo ibérico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beard Lichen	Topo ibérico
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, Portugal, and United States.

Topo ibérico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beard Lichen

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