Bali Shortcake vs Montezuma Pine

Acropora latistella compared with Pinus montezumae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Montezuma Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Anthozoa	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Acroporidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Acropora	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Acropora latistella	Pinus montezumae

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Montezuma Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Montezuma Pine
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.

Montezuma Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.