Panther Chameleon vs Peacock Pansy

Furcifer pardalis compared with Junonia almana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Peacock Pansy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Junonia
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Junonia almana

Evolutionary Relationship

Panther Chameleon and Peacock Pansy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Peacock Pansy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Peacock Pansy
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.

Peacock Pansy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Panther Chameleon

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