Neglected Cave-cricket vs Panther Chameleon

Troglophilus neglectus compared with Furcifer pardalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neglected Cave-cricket	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Rhaphidophoridae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Troglophilus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Troglophilus neglectus	Furcifer pardalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Neglected Cave-cricket and Panther Chameleon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Neglected Cave-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neglected Cave-cricket	Panther Chameleon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	45 cm
Average Weight	—	180 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Neglected Cave-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.