Beach Pea vs Fraser's dolphin

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Key Differences

  • Beach Pea is Extinct while Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beach Pea Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Fabaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Lathyrus Lagenodelphis
Species Lathyrus japonicus Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beach Pea Fraser's dolphin
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).

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.

Fraser's dolphin

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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