Beach Pea vs Dwarf Brocket

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Mazama chunyi

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Dwarf Brocket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Fabaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Lathyrus	Mazama
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Mazama chunyi

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Dwarf Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.