Beach Pea vs Pied Tamarin

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Saguinus bicolor

Key Differences

• Beach Pea is Extinct while Pied Tamarin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Pea	Pied 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 bicolor

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Pied Tamarin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Pea	Pied 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).

Pied Tamarin

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.