Matted Bryum vs Panther Chameleon

Bryum minii compared with Furcifer pardalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matted Bryum	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Bryales (Bryales)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Bryaceae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Bryum	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Bryum minii	Furcifer pardalis

Conservation Status

Matted Bryum

LC — Least Concern

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Matted Bryum

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.