Panther Chameleon vs True kola

Furcifer pardalis compared with Cola acuminata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	True kola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Malvaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Cola
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Cola acuminata

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

True kola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	True kola
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.

True kola

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Costa Rica.

Panther Chameleon

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