Beach Pea vs Indochinese Chiromyscus

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Chiromyscus chiropus

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Indochinese Chiromyscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Indochinese Chiromyscus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lathyrus	Chiromyscus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Chiromyscus chiropus

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Indochinese Chiromyscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Indochinese Chiromyscus
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).

Indochinese Chiromyscus

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.