Bali Shortcake vs Gulf Chimaera

Acropora latistella compared with Hydrolagus alberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Gulf Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Anthozoa	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Acroporidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Acropora	Hydrolagus
Species	Acropora latistella	Hydrolagus alberti

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Gulf Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Gulf Chimaera
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.

Gulf Chimaera

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.