Altai Onion vs Salamander shark

Allium altaicum compared with Parmaturus pilosus

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Salamander shark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Salamander shark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Allium	Parmaturus
Species	Allium altaicum	Parmaturus pilosus

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Salamander shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Salamander shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Salamander shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.