Panther Chameleon vs Slender Ground-hopper

Furcifer pardalis compared with Tetrix subulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Slender Ground-hopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Tetrigidae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Tetrix
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Tetrix subulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Panther Chameleon and Slender Ground-hopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Slender Ground-hopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Slender Ground-hopper
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.

Slender Ground-hopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Panther Chameleon

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