Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Guam Flying Fox

Partula faba compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

  • Captain Cook's Bean Snail is Extinct in the Wild while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Captain Cook's Bean Snail Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Partulidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Partula Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Partula faba Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Captain Cook's Bean Snail and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Captain Cook's Bean Snail Guam Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

Habitat

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

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

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