Panther Chameleon vs Stemless Gentian

Furcifer pardalis compared with Gentiana acaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Stemless Gentian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Gentianaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Gentiana
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Gentiana acaulis

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Stemless Gentian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Stemless Gentian
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.

Stemless Gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Panther Chameleon

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