Painted Suillus vs Panther Chameleon

Suillus spraguei compared with Furcifer pardalis

Key Differences

• Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated while Panther Chameleon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Suillus	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Suillaceae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Suillus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Suillus spraguei	Furcifer pardalis

Conservation Status

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Suillus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

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.