Panther Chameleon vs Shrubby Orache

Furcifer pardalis compared with Atriplex halimus

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Shrubby Orache is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Shrubby Orache
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Atriplex
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Atriplex halimus

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Shrubby Orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Shrubby Orache
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.

Shrubby Orache

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Iraq) and Europe (6 countries).

Panther Chameleon

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