Bali Shortcake vs Small Red Damsel

Acropora latistella compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• Bali Shortcake is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Small Red Damsel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Anthozoa	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Acroporidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Acropora	Ceriagrion
Species	Acropora latistella	Ceriagrion tenellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bali Shortcake and Small Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Small Red Damsel
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.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.