地球上最小爬行 " I- O8 Y6 e% Z( r% `/ T; QTVBNOW 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。迷你Meleon6 K: Y) F+ D: [4 o6 L
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。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。( D+ k! u+ t. R& Q1 q- n
$ Z& _2 ~9 |% _5 d) l+ [3 VSan 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。 ) K3 T/ N, U* u' B% n/ M Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 5 M% ^3 N; P8 I) R5 n4 l0 gTVBNOW 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。5.39.217.76/ a& S9 @) s6 n L6 x
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Discovered: The mini-meleon that is one of the smallest reptiles on the planet - A7 u. a, Z2 L/ zBy Wil Longbottom9 ]* e O* a1 D& `
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His species is renowned for its ability to blend in, but this tiny critter is even better than most as the world's smallest chameleon.公仔箱論壇/ w, `/ A( G/ k; L9 u3 L
Balanced 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. - f1 T; n0 k6 x/ [! R0 D + u& i l6 d) Z公仔箱論壇Scientists discovered four new species - called Brookesia micra - on a small islet just off the main island. ! Z, E9 U' B7 {: U% q9 cTVBNOW 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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 s4 d1 w+ A( E( @ 3 S: s( D v+ |Tiny: This chameleon is smaller than a finger nail and was discovered on an islet off Madagascar / K, v5 y) Q* B* W$ l g # i( `. |2 V7 `公仔箱論壇This particular chameleon is now thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet.5.39.217.76$ G3 @. i1 o7 L/ A
Ted Townsend, of San Diego State University, carried out genetic testing on the new species. * m4 d$ {' `4 q) _% z+ C9 ^+ [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。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。1 P/ F x* H1 D5 R( q0 }0 z
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.' : J% X, W3 ?, S: k$ y! [公仔箱論壇5.39.217.761 s5 m) q8 T, d; y! }- F" ~ $ {# \5 H$ ~2 s0 u' i: n) ^公仔箱論壇A real match: The three-centimetre chameleon is thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet * s K8 m& _/ r, x4 y5.39.217.76 # N+ Z* K1 s! ? # ^2 U) ?9 r0 |: hHard to spot: Scientists believe chameleons may have evolved on Madagascar公仔箱論壇9 \( P) K* t5 N$ V! r+ _, Z
% q p* @; f+ G. f5.39.217.76The new additions to the chameleon species are only found in an area just a few square miles in size. % [; _& {* s. J" Y: R3 a5 C7 ^公仔箱論壇 ( E) _( L' F" f# s0 cExperts believe they may be especially sensitive to habitat destruction.
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