Beach Pea vs Pig-footed bandicoot

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Chaeropus ecaudatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beach Pea Pig-footed bandicoot
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family Fabaceae Chaeropodidae
Genus Lathyrus Chaeropus
Species Lathyrus japonicus Chaeropus ecaudatus

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Pig-footed bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beach Pea Pig-footed bandicoot
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).

Pig-footed bandicoot

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.

Pig-footed bandicoot

No description available.

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