Formosa-Serau vs Panther Chameleon

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Furcifer pardalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosa-Serau	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Reptilia (Reptilien)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Squamata (Schuppenkriechtiere)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Capricornis	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Furcifer pardalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosa-Serau and Panther Chameleon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Formosa-Serau

LC — Least Concern

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosa-Serau	Panther Chameleon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	45 cm
Average Weight	—	180 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosa-Serau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Panther Chameleon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found in Madagascar.

Panther Chameleon

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