Panther Chameleon vs Panthercap

Furcifer pardalis compared with Amanita pantherina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Panthercap
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Amanita pantherina

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Panthercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Panthercap
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.

Panthercap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Panther Chameleon

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