Java-bean vs Panther Chameleon

Senna obtusifolia compared with Furcifer pardalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Java-bean	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom	Plantae (पादप)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)	Reptilia (सरीसृप)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Squamata (स्क्वमाटा)
Family	Fabaceae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Senna	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Senna obtusifolia	Furcifer pardalis

Conservation Status

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇬 Madagascar