Iolas Blue vs Panther Chameleon

Iolana debilitata compared with Furcifer pardalis

Key Differences

• Iolas Blue is Not Evaluated while Panther Chameleon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iolas Blue	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Lycaenidae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Iolana	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Iolana debilitata	Furcifer pardalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Iolas Blue and Panther Chameleon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iolas Blue

NE — Not Evaluated

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iolas Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Spain.

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.