Beach Pea vs Northern Hopping Mouse

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Notomys aquilo

Key Differences

  • Beach Pea is Extinct while Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beach Pea Northern Hopping 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 Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Lathyrus Notomys
Species Lathyrus japonicus Notomys aquilo

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beach Pea Northern Hopping 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).

Northern Hopping 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.

Northern Hopping Mouse

No description available.

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