Beach Pea vs Chinese Shrew

Lathyrus japonicus compared with Sorex sinalis

Key Differences

  • Beach Pea is Extinct while Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beach Pea Chinese Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Magnoliopsida (목련강) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Fabales (콩목) Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family Fabaceae Soricidae
Genus Lathyrus Sorex
Species Lathyrus japonicus Sorex sinalis

Conservation Status

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beach Pea Chinese Shrew
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).

Chinese Shrew

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.

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

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