Bali Shortcake vs Spanish elm

Acropora latistella compared with Cordia alliodora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Spanish elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Anthozoa	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Acroporidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Acropora	Cordia
Species	Acropora latistella	Cordia alliodora

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Spanish elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Spanish elm
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.

Spanish elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.