Panther Chameleon vs Yellowcress

Furcifer pardalis compared with Nasturtium sterile

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Yellowcress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Nasturtium
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Nasturtium sterile

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Yellowcress

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Yellowcress
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.

Yellowcress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria, Sweden, and United States.

Panther Chameleon

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