Panther Chameleon vs Root rot

Furcifer pardalis compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Phytophthora
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Root rot
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.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Panther Chameleon

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