Panther Chameleon vs Russian Conecap

Furcifer pardalis compared with Strobilurus stephanocystis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Russian Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Strobilurus
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Strobilurus stephanocystis

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Russian Conecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Russian Conecap
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.

Russian Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Panther Chameleon

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