地球上最小爬行 5 |2 r" `6 l% U# `0 a迷你Meleon5.39.217.76+ v. t& S" g; _) A) x# I. U
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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ i. }: ^# A$ t; W5 m/ L
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Discovered: The mini-meleon that is one of the smallest reptiles on the planettvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 W, S5 [9 f J* ~9 v+ ~
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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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. x& G) m8 w, i* \
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. # |) K. s: G4 F+ w: r" \0 ` |% c% H# ?3 _ x
Scientists discovered four new species - called Brookesia micra - on a small islet just off the main island.5.39.217.769 x7 ?& B/ F! b b4 s3 x0 q$ ]! u
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Tiny: This chameleon is smaller than a finger nail and was discovered on an islet off Madagascar$ E$ n* r' x' `: ^# m* d; U Q
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This particular chameleon is now thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet.5.39.217.760 e7 V# F% q2 r# ~3 C2 m: d
Ted Townsend, of San Diego State University, carried out genetic testing on the new species.公仔箱論壇0 J6 T( S+ ^% Q \
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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.'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. f V0 t. ?" {, V
4 r F# {5 c; i: m6 Z# m1 xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 1 ]& n& n2 p- y# Z5.39.217.76A real match: The three-centimetre chameleon is thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet ! ?8 z# k$ h/ A* g公仔箱論壇 $ Z0 e& K: ^/ y! z公仔箱論壇 " a& l4 @. i" G: L* NTVBNOW 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。Hard to spot: Scientists believe chameleons may have evolved on Madagascar1 e7 u+ o* y) v7 ^) }
$ X- K: t' v2 V7 Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe new additions to the chameleon species are only found in an area just a few square miles in size.6 t+ P! N0 b7 O, I! h
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