Bali Shortcake vs Tree Heath

Acropora latistella compared with Erica arborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Tree Heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Anthozoa	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Acroporidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Acropora	Erica
Species	Acropora latistella	Erica arborea

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Tree Heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Tree Heath
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.

Tree Heath

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.