Baytop's Onion vs Map-winged swift

Allium baytopiorum compared with Korscheltellus fusconebulosus

Key Differences

  • Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Map-winged swift is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baytop's Onion Map-winged swift
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Amaryllidaceae Hepialidae
Genus Allium Korscheltellus
Species Allium baytopiorum Korscheltellus fusconebulosus

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Map-winged swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baytop's Onion Map-winged swift
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Map-winged swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Map-winged swift

No description available.

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