Himalayan holly vs Panther Chameleon

Ilex dipyrena compared with Furcifer pardalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan holly	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Aquifoliaceae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Ilex	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Ilex dipyrena	Furcifer pardalis

Conservation Status

Himalayan holly

LC — Least Concern

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan holly	Panther Chameleon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	45 cm
Average Weight	—	180 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan holly

Habitat

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

Panther Chameleon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found in Madagascar.

Panther Chameleon

The panther chameleon is native to Madagascar and is one of the most colorful reptiles. Males display vivid colors.