Panther Chameleon vs purple marbled

Furcifer pardalis compared with Eublemma ostrina

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while purple marbled is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	purple marbled
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)	Noctuidae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Eublemma
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Eublemma ostrina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

purple marbled

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	purple marbled
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.

purple marbled

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden.

Panther Chameleon

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