Beach Pea vs Palawan Treeshrew

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Fabaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Tupaia
Species	Lathyrus japonicus	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Palawan Treeshrew
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).

Palawan Treeshrew

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.