Beach Pea vs Eld's Deer

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Rucervus eldii

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Eld's Deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Eld's Deer
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	Rucervus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Rucervus eldii

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Eld's Deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Eld's Deer
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).

Eld's Deer

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.