Beard Lichen vs Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Usnea subgracilis compared with Microtus daghestanicus

Key Differences

• Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated while Dagestanskaya Polyovka is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beard Lichen	Dagestanskaya Polyovka
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Lecanorales (леканоровые)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Usnea	Microtus
Species	Usnea subgracilis	Microtus daghestanicus

Conservation Status

Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beard Lichen	Dagestanskaya Polyovka
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.

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

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.

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.