Panther Chameleon vs witchetty-bush

Furcifer pardalis compared with Acacia kempeana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	witchetty-bush
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)	Acacia
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Acacia kempeana

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

witchetty-bush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	witchetty-bush
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.

witchetty-bush

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Libya.

Panther Chameleon

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