Bali Shortcake vs Cortez Hagfish

Acropora latistella compared with Eptatretus sinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Cortez Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Anthozoa	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Acroporidae	Myxinidae
Genus	Acropora	Eptatretus
Species	Acropora latistella	Eptatretus sinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bali Shortcake and Cortez Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Cortez Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Cortez Hagfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bali Shortcake

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cortez Hagfish

Bali Shortcake

The Bali Shortcake (Acropora latistella) 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.