Panther Chameleon vs short-ray fleabane

Furcifer pardalis compared with Erigeron lonchophyllus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	short-ray fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Erigeron
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Erigeron lonchophyllus

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

short-ray fleabane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	short-ray fleabane
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.

short-ray fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Panther Chameleon

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