Bali Shortcake vs Grey Mould

Acropora latistella compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

Bali Shortcake is Least Concern while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Anthozoa	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Acroporidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Acropora	Botrytis
Species	Acropora latistella	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Grey Mould
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.

Grey Mould

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.