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[歐洲] 地球上最小爬行 迷你Meleon

地球上最小爬行
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0 O+ R2 K& ?( i2 T3 {* q公仔箱論壇科學家發現一種細至可於指甲邊爬行的爬行動物「迷你Meleon」。英國《每日郵報》報道,於馬達加斯加(Madagascar)一個小島上發現的迷你Meleon,比世界最小的變色龍(chameleon)還小,約3厘米大的牠比蒼蠅還小,可於指甲邊上爬行。科學家同時發現名為「Brookesia micra」的4個新品種。5.39.217.76; G2 ?$ C+ N; v1 A5 d# r  }
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San Diego State大學教授Ted Townsend已就有關品種進行基因測試,估計迷你Meleon由馬達加斯加島上一種細小、不起眼的變色龍進化而成,有別於今日為人所熟悉的彩色變色龍。該等新品種只能於幾平方英哩的地方發現。5.39.217.76; X+ o3 N% D0 `( _- \0 e
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Discovered: The mini-meleon that is one of the smallest reptiles on the planet公仔箱論壇- X2 c) I' L3 _+ Y
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& t4 O0 z1 T# h4 H3 I% ]4 nHis species is renowned for its ability to blend in, but this tiny critter is even better than most as the world's smallest chameleon.
8 @) @2 {" ~- o  h, j$ ]# VBalanced on the tip of a scientist's fingernail in Madagascar, the-three centimetre reptile is no bigger than the flies that form his average-sized cousin's lunch." y  r( i. d7 W
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Scientists discovered four new species - called Brookesia micra - on a small islet just off the main island.
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3 C' i6 s  ]3 G% C公仔箱論壇Tiny: This chameleon is smaller than a finger nail and was discovered on an islet off Madagascar- w( |( b  m2 H2 C
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This particular chameleon is now thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet.
3 J! o2 x( b/ T4 }; [; e; [5.39.217.76Ted Townsend, of San Diego State University, carried out genetic testing on the new species.公仔箱論壇) D+ \! y1 s! C; m8 e
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He said: 'Their size suggests that chameleons might have evolved in Madagascar from small and inconspicuous ancestors, quite unlike the larger and more colourful chameleons most familiar to us today.'TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。/ ?: p+ o( D8 R$ `: g- O; [
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A real match: The three-centimetre chameleon is thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet) U7 d3 z& f; `3 a$ H

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Hard to spot: Scientists believe chameleons may have evolved on Madagascar
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The new additions to the chameleon species are only found in an area just a few square miles in size.
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Experts believe they may be especially sensitive to habitat destruction.
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