Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Fat Guam Partula

Partula faba compared with Partula gibba

Key Differences

• Captain Cook's Bean Snail is Extinct in the Wild while Fat Guam Partula is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Fat Guam Partula
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 gibba

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Fat Guam Partula

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Fat Guam Partula
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.

Fat Guam Partula

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States. 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.