Beach Pea vs Gabon Talapoin

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Miopithecus ogouensis

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Gabon Talapoin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Gabon Talapoin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lathyrus	Miopithecus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Miopithecus ogouensis

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Gabon Talapoin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Gabon Talapoin
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).

Gabon Talapoin

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.