Devil's Bit vs Panther Chameleon

Ruellia tuberosa compared with Furcifer pardalis

Key Differences

Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated while Panther Chameleon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Bit	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Acanthaceae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Ruellia	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Ruellia tuberosa	Furcifer pardalis

Conservation Status

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Bit	Panther Chameleon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	45 cm
Average Weight	—	180 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).