Baytop's Onion vs Cook's Swift

Allium baytopiorum compared with Apus cooki

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Cook's Swift
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Apodidae
Genus	Allium	Apus
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Apus cooki

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Cook's Swift

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Cook's Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Cook's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.