Panther Chameleon vs Sallow midget

Furcifer pardalis compared with Phyllonorycter hilarella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Sallow midget
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)	Gracillariidae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Phyllonorycter
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Phyllonorycter hilarella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Sallow midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Sallow midget
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.

Sallow midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

Panther Chameleon

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