Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Polynesian Tree Snail

Partula faba compared with Partula dolorosa

Key Differences

• Captain Cook's Bean Snail is Extinct in the Wild while Polynesian Tree Snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Polynesian 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 dolorosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Captain Cook's Bean Snail and Polynesian Tree Snail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Partula.

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Polynesian Tree Snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Polynesian 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.

Polynesian Tree Snail

Habitat

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

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.