Bali Shortcake vs Lesser Coucal

Acropora latistella compared with Centropus bengalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Lesser Coucal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Anthozoa	Aves (Birds)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Acroporidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Acropora	Centropus
Species	Acropora latistella	Centropus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Lesser Coucal
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.

Lesser Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.