Captain Cook's Bean Snail vs Pohnpei ground Partula snail

Partula faba compared with Partula guamensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Pohnpei ground Partula 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 guamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Captain Cook's Bean Snail

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Pohnpei ground Partula snail

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Captain Cook's Bean Snail	Pohnpei ground Partula 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 ground Partula 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.