Altai Onion vs Hellrote Sandbiene

Allium altaicum compared with Andrena marginata

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Hellrote Sandbiene is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Hellrote Sandbiene
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Andrenidae
Genus	Allium	Andrena
Species	Allium altaicum	Andrena marginata

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Hellrote Sandbiene

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Hellrote Sandbiene
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Hellrote Sandbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.