Panther Chameleon vs Ringed Border

Furcifer pardalis compared with Stegania cararia

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Ringed Border is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Ringed Border
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)	Geometridae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Stegania
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Stegania cararia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Ringed Border

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Ringed Border
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.

Ringed Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Panther Chameleon

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