Beach Pea vs Hog badger

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Hog badger
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lathyrus	Arctonyx
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Arctonyx collaris

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Hog badger
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).

Hog badger

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.