Baytop's Onion vs Cotinga de Cayenne

Allium baytopiorum compared with Cotinga cayana

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Cotinga de Cayenne is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Cotinga de Cayenne
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Cotingidae
Genus	Allium	Cotinga
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Cotinga cayana

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Cotinga de Cayenne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Cotinga de Cayenne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Cotinga de Cayenne

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.

Cotinga de Cayenne

Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.