Bali Shortcake vs

Acropora latistella compared with Hemiselmis amylifera

Key Differences

  • Bali Shortcake is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bali Shortcake
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Cnidaria (Cnidarians) Cryptophyta
Class Anthozoa Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)
Order Scleractinia (Scleractinia) Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales)
Family Acroporidae Chroomonadaceae
Genus Acropora Hemiselmis
Species Acropora latistella Hemiselmis amylifera

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bali Shortcake
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Hemiselmis amylifera is a small, biflagellate cryptophyte alga found in marine and brackish coastal waters. Like other members of the genus Hemiselmis, it contains phycobiliprotein pigments and is a component of nanoplankton communities.

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