Baytop's Onion vs Polynesia Tree Snail

Allium baytopiorum compared with Partula imperforata

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Polynesia Tree Snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Polynesia Tree Snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Partulidae
Genus	Allium	Partula
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Partula imperforata

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Polynesia Tree Snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Polynesia Tree Snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Polynesia Tree Snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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.