Beach Pea vs Foca Pia

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Pagophilus groenlandicus

Key Differences

Beach Pea is Extinct while Foca Pia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Foca Pia
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Fabaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Lathyrus	Pagophilus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Pagophilus groenlandicus

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Foca Pia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Foca Pia
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).

Foca Pia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.