Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Guinea pig

Partula faba compared with Cavia porcellus

Key Differences

• Captain Cook's Bean Snail is Extinct in the Wild while Guinea pig is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Guinea pig
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Partulidae	Caviidae
Genus	Partula	Cavia
Species	Partula faba	Cavia porcellus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Guinea pig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Guinea pig
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.

Guinea pig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

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.