Panther Chameleon vs Poplar Bracket

Furcifer pardalis compared with Oxyporus populinus

Key Differences

• Panther Chameleon is Least Concern while Poplar Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panther Chameleon	Poplar Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Reptilia (Reptiles)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)	Oxyporaceae
Genus	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)	Oxyporus
Species	Furcifer pardalis	Oxyporus populinus

Conservation Status

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Poplar Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panther Chameleon	Poplar Bracket
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.

Poplar Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Panther Chameleon

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