Altai Onion vs Itomaki-ei

Allium altaicum compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Itomaki-ei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Itomaki-ei
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Allium	Mobula
Species	Allium altaicum	Mobula japanica

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Itomaki-ei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Itomaki-ei
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Itomaki-ei

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

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.