Panther Chameleon vs Parasol leaf tree

Furcifer pardalis compared with Macaranga tanarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Parasol leaf tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Macaranga
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Macaranga tanarius

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Parasol leaf tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Parasol leaf tree
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	5 years	—
Average Length	45 cm	—
Average Weight	180 g	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Panther Chameleon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found in Madagascar.

Parasol leaf tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan, and United States.

Panther Chameleon

The panther chameleon is native to Madagascar and is one of the most colorful reptiles. Males display vivid colors.