Baytop's Onion vs Nose botfly

Allium baytopiorum compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Nose botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Nose botfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Oestridae
Genus	Allium	Gasterophilus
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across 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.