Panther Chameleon vs Utteridge's rough tree fern

Furcifer pardalis compared with Dicksonia utteridgei

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Utteridge's rough tree fern is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Utteridge's rough tree fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Cyatheales (Cyatheales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Dicksoniaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Dicksonia
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Dicksonia utteridgei

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Utteridge's rough tree fern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Utteridge's rough tree fern
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.

Utteridge's rough tree fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Panther Chameleon

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