Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Mérida Aepeomys

Partula faba compared with Aepeomys lugens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Mérida Aepeomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Partulidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Partula	Aepeomys
Species	Partula faba	Aepeomys lugens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Mérida Aepeomys
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.

Mérida Aepeomys

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.