Panther Chameleon vs Toromiro

Furcifer pardalis compared with Sophora toromiro

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Toromiro is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Toromiro
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Fabaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Sophora
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Sophora toromiro

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Toromiro

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Toromiro
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.

Toromiro

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.