Beard Lichen vs Gorille de l'Est

Usnea subgracilis compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated while Gorille de l'Est is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beard Lichen	Gorille de l'Est
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Usnea	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Usnea subgracilis	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Gorille de l'Est

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beard Lichen	Gorille de l'Est
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.

Gorille de l'Est

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.