Beard Lichen vs Cercopithèque mone

Usnea subgracilis compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated while Cercopithèque mone is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beard Lichen	Cercopithèque mone
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Usnea	Cercopithecus
Species	Usnea subgracilis	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Cercopithèque mone

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beard Lichen	Cercopithèque mone
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.

Cercopithèque mone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.