Panther Chameleon vs rough joint-vetch

Furcifer pardalis compared with Aeschynomene rudis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	rough joint-vetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Fabaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Aeschynomene
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Aeschynomene rudis

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

rough joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	rough joint-vetch
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.

rough joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Panther Chameleon

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