Native Walnut vs Panther Chameleon

Endiandra limnophila compared with Furcifer pardalis

Key Differences

• Native Walnut is Endangered while Panther Chameleon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Native Walnut	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Lauraceae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Endiandra	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Endiandra limnophila	Furcifer pardalis

Conservation Status

Native Walnut

EN — Endangered

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Native Walnut

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.