vs Baytop's Onion

Aphanocapsa fuscolutea compared with Allium baytopiorum

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baytop's Onion
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Cyanobacteriia Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Cyanobacteriales Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Microcystaceae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Aphanocapsa Allium
Species Aphanocapsa fuscolutea Allium baytopiorum

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baytop's Onion
Diet
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Aphanocapsa fuscolutea is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms irregular aggregates of cells enclosed in brownish-yellow gelatinous sheaths. It is found in freshwater habitats including lakes, ponds, and moist rock surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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