Baytop's Onion vs Large-crested Toad

Allium baytopiorum compared with Incilius cristatus

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Large-crested Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Large-crested Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Allium	Incilius
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Incilius cristatus

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Large-crested Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Large-crested Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Large-crested Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.