Baytop's Onion vs Nutria de Sumatra

Allium baytopiorum compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

  • Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Nutria de Sumatra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baytop's Onion Nutria de Sumatra
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Amaryllidaceae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Allium Lutra (Otters)
Species Allium baytopiorum Lutra sumatrana

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Nutria de Sumatra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baytop's Onion Nutria de Sumatra
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Nutria de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Nutria de Sumatra

No description available.

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