Beach Pea vs Hunter's Hartebeest

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Beatragus hunteri

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Hunter's Hartebeest is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Hunter's Hartebeest
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	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lathyrus	Beatragus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Beatragus hunteri

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Hunter's Hartebeest

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Hunter's Hartebeest
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).

Hunter's Hartebeest

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.