Panther Chameleon vs Tan Ear

Furcifer pardalis compared with Otidea alutacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Tan Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Otideaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Otidea
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Otidea alutacea

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Tan Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Tan Ear
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.

Tan Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Panther Chameleon

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