Beach Pea vs Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Cheirogaleus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
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).

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

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.