Bali Shortcake vs Spanish Iris

Acropora latistella compared with Iris xiphium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Spanish Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Anthozoa	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Acroporidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Acropora	Iris
Species	Acropora latistella	Iris xiphium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Spanish Iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Spanish Iris
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 Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.