Panther Chameleon vs Spider Weevil

Furcifer pardalis compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Curculionidae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Exomias
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Spider Weevil
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.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

Panther Chameleon

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