Panther Chameleon vs redhead

Furcifer pardalis compared with Hamelia patens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	redhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Hamelia
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	redhead
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.

redhead

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).