Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Pohnpei tree snail

Partula faba compared with Partula emersoni

Key Differences

  • Captain Cook's Bean Snail is Extinct in the Wild while Pohnpei tree snail is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Captain Cook's Bean Snail Pohnpei tree snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Mollusca (Weichtiere) Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class same Gastropoda (Schnecken) Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order same Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken) Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)
Family same Partulidae Partulidae
Genus same Partula Partula
Species Partula faba Partula emersoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Captain Cook's Bean Snail and Pohnpei tree snail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Partula.

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Pohnpei tree snail

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Captain Cook's Bean Snail Pohnpei tree snail
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.

Pohnpei tree snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Pohnpei tree snail

No description available.

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