Mygale grise du Mexique vs Panther Chameleon

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Furcifer pardalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mygale grise du Mexique	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Araneae (araignée)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Theraphosidae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Aphonopelma	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Furcifer pardalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mygale grise du Mexique and Panther Chameleon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Mygale grise du Mexique

LC — Least Concern

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mygale grise du Mexique	Panther Chameleon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	45 cm
Average Weight	—	180 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mygale grise du Mexique

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Panther Chameleon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found in Madagascar.

Mygale grise du Mexique

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Panther Chameleon

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