Panther Chameleon vs Silver-sided Nomad Bee

Furcifer pardalis compared with Nomada argentata

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Silver-sided Nomad Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Silver-sided Nomad Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Nomada
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Nomada argentata

Evolutionary Relationship

Panther Chameleon and Silver-sided Nomad Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Silver-sided Nomad Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Silver-sided Nomad Bee
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.

Silver-sided Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Panther Chameleon

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