Beach Pea vs Northern Hog-badger

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Arctonyx albogularis

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Northern Hog-badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Northern Hog-badger
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lathyrus	Arctonyx
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Arctonyx albogularis

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Northern Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Northern Hog-badger
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).

Northern Hog-badger

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.