Fan-leaf Spiderhead vs Panther Chameleon

Serruria pedunculata compared with Furcifer pardalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fan-leaf Spiderhead	Panther Chameleon
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Reptilia (réptil)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Squamata (Escamados)
Family	Proteaceae	Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
Genus	Serruria	Chamaeleo (Chameleons)
Species	Serruria pedunculata	Furcifer pardalis

Conservation Status

Fan-leaf Spiderhead

LC — Least Concern

Panther Chameleon

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fan-leaf Spiderhead	Panther Chameleon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	45 cm
Average Weight	—	180 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fan-leaf Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Panther Chameleon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found in Madagascar.

O camaleão-pantera (Furcifer pardalis) e nativo de Madagascar e um dos répteis mais coloridos. Os machos exibem cores vívidas e chamativas. E uma espécie popular no comércio de animais exóticos de estimação, embora sua coleta esteja sujeita a regulamentos internacionais de conservação.