Bartram Shadbush vs Veiled Chameleon

Amelanchier bartramiana compared with Chamaeleo calyptratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bartram Shadbush Veiled Chameleon
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus Amelanchier Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species Amelanchier bartramiana Chamaeleo calyptratus

Conservation Status

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

Veiled Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bartram Shadbush Veiled Chameleon
Diet Omnivore
Average Lifespan 5 years
Average Length 50 cm
Average Weight 200 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Veiled Chameleon

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Distributed across Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

Bartram Shadbush

The Bartram Shadbush (Amelanchier bartramiana) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Veiled Chameleon

The veiled chameleon is a large chameleon species native to Yemen and Saudi Arabia. They are popular as exotic pets.

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