Baytop's Onion vs currant aphid

Allium baytopiorum compared with Cryptomyzus ribis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	currant aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Allium	Cryptomyzus
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Cryptomyzus ribis

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

currant aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	currant aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

currant aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.