Bali green stony coral vs Golden-rumped elephant shrew

Acropora yongei compared with Rhynchocyon chrysopygus

Key Differences

• Bali green stony coral is Least Concern while Golden-rumped elephant shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali green stony coral	Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Anthozoa	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Macroscelidea (Macroscelidea)
Family	Acroporidae	Macroscelididae
Genus	Acropora	Rhynchocyon
Species	Acropora yongei	Rhynchocyon chrysopygus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bali green stony coral and Golden-rumped elephant shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bali green stony coral

LC — Least Concern

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali green stony coral	Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bali green stony coral

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bali green stony coral

The Bali green stony coral (Acropora yongei) is a species in the genus Acropora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.