Baytop's Onion vs Dune Inkcap

Allium baytopiorum compared with Coprinopsis ammophilae

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Dune Inkcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Dune Inkcap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Allium	Coprinopsis
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Coprinopsis ammophilae

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Dune Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Dune Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Dune Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.