Panther Chameleon vs toothcup

Furcifer pardalis compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Lythraceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Ammannia
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	toothcup
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.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

Panther Chameleon

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