Beach Pea vs Kazbeg Birch Mouse

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Sicista kazbegica

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Kazbeg Birch Mouse is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Kazbeg Birch Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Sicista
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Sicista kazbegica

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Kazbeg Birch Mouse
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).

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

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.