Beach Pea vs Jalapan Vole

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Microtus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Jalapan Vole
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).

Jalapan Vole

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.