Panther Chameleon vs plicate door snail

Furcifer pardalis compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	plicate door snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Clausiliidae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Macrogastra
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Panther Chameleon and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	plicate door snail
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.

plicate door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Panther Chameleon

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