Panther Chameleon vs utile

Furcifer pardalis compared with Entandrophragma utile

Key Differences

Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while utile is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	utile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Meliaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Entandrophragma
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Entandrophragma utile

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

utile

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	utile
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.

utile

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.