Beach Pea vs Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Leontocebus illigeri

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Leontocebus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Leontocebus illigeri

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
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).

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

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.