Baytop's Onion vs Beetle

Allium baytopiorum compared with Silvanus recticollis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Silvanidae
Genus	Allium	Silvanus
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Silvanus recticollis

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Beetle

The Beetle (Silvanus recticollis) is a species in the genus Silvanus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Silvanus recticollis.