Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Lesser Capybara

Partula faba compared with Hydrochoerus isthmius

Key Differences

• Captain Cook's Bean Snail is Extinct in the Wild while Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Lesser Capybara
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	Hydrochoerus
Species	Partula faba	Hydrochoerus isthmius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Lesser Capybara
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.

Lesser Capybara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.