Bali Shortcake vs Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

Acropora latistella compared with Megachile centuncularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Anthozoa	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Acroporidae	Megachilidae
Genus	Acropora	Megachile
Species	Acropora latistella	Megachile centuncularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bali Shortcake and Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee
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.

Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.