Panther Chameleon vs rough top shell

Furcifer pardalis compared with Jujubinus exasperatus

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while rough top shell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	rough top shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Trochidae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Jujubinus
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Jujubinus exasperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Panther Chameleon and rough top shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

rough top shell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	rough top shell
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 top shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Asia (Turkey) and Europe (7 countries).

Panther Chameleon

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