brown point snail vs Captain Cook's Bean Snail

Acicula fusca compared with Partula faba

Key Differences

  • brown point snail is Extinct while Captain Cook's Bean Snail is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown point snail Captain Cook's Bean Snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Mollusca (Mollusks) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class same Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Aciculidae Partulidae
Genus Acicula Partula
Species Acicula fusca Partula faba

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Captain Cook's Bean Snail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Gastropoda. (Gastropoda)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown point snail Captain Cook's Bean Snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown point snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

brown point snail

The Brown Point Snail (Acicula fusca) is a species in the genus Acicula. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

The Captain Cook's Bean Snail (Partula faba) is a species in the genus Partula. It is currently classified as Extinct in the Wild (EW) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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