Baytop's Onion vs Sneaky Elf

Allium baytopiorum compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Sneaky Elf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Sneaky Elf
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Lampyridae
Genus	Allium	Pyropyga
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Pyropyga decipiens

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Sneaky Elf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.