Panther Chameleon vs Pinkedge Bonnet

Furcifer pardalis compared with Mycena capillaripes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Pinkedge Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Mycena
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Mycena capillaripes

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Pinkedge Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Pinkedge Bonnet
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.

Pinkedge Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Panther Chameleon

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