Panther Chameleon vs whitey

Furcifer pardalis compared with Mammillaria geminispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	whitey
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Cactaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Mammillaria
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Mammillaria geminispina

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

whitey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	whitey
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.

whitey

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.