Panther Chameleon vs Tigran's Elder

Furcifer pardalis compared with Sambucus tigranii

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Tigran's Elder is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Tigran's Elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Viburnaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Sambucus
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Sambucus tigranii

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Tigran's Elder

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Tigran's Elder
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.

Tigran's Elder

Habitat

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

Panther Chameleon

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