Beach Pea vs Mottle-faced Tamarin

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Saguinus inustus

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Mottle-faced Tamarin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Mottle-faced 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	Saguinus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Saguinus inustus

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Mottle-faced Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Mottle-faced 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).

Mottle-faced Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.