Arboreal salamander vs Beach Pea

Aneides lugubris compared with Lathyrus japonicus

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Beach Pea is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Beach Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Plethodontidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aneides	Lathyrus
Species	Aneides lugubris	Lathyrus japonicus

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Beach Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Beach Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Beach Pea

The Beach Pea (Lathyrus japonicus) is a species in the genus Lathyrus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.