地球上最小爬行 0 Q$ k; P, `- x0 }" ?迷你Meleon 6 k7 Q% ?& X ], s) DTVBNOW 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。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$ _- |, E" k* H# y$ B
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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。公仔箱論壇$ X) B" e/ y- o$ e
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Discovered: The mini-meleon that is one of the smallest reptiles on the planet 4 [3 p4 i3 L% h6 @- H0 w- U2 ?By Wil Longbottom 8 v; l* {8 Z }" i6 n2 G" _& W+ K5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇! z P" z, a! S, i- D* \' R; \5 `
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. / E; p! y l _/ s% aTVBNOW 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。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.8 g4 s R7 z* \
+ O9 o0 F. b& s5 q5.39.217.76Scientists discovered four new species - called Brookesia micra - on a small islet just off the main island. " ~$ W5 j' ] @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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ ^% _: s1 m( I( Y 公仔箱論壇( E+ r) Y3 W- C
Tiny: This chameleon is smaller than a finger nail and was discovered on an islet off Madagascar E+ _* A* m( F) V) P* S; m6 V
' ?( F- s& u) y$ a& p# [" V, ]This particular chameleon is now thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet. ' @7 Q! F' a% D2 @7 j" I5 R& KTed Townsend, of San Diego State University, carried out genetic testing on the new species.' @% ?% A2 W$ m* O
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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.' 7 n$ D$ Z4 P _# S( ? , q5 R, q- ~5 X8 ]9 W5 C' `5.39.217.765.39.217.76; R- }- [( K. h3 [+ ]
A real match: The three-centimetre chameleon is thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet : C1 Q& `* a( ]- ATVBNOW 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。 + o1 P! t+ l: x1 q& O6 I' ETVBNOW 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。2 g& L) C) |- ~" e$ O$ _1 B
Hard to spot: Scientists believe chameleons may have evolved on Madagascar 4 e% q+ s5 i& m" `8 k5.39.217.76TVBNOW 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。. k X# r: \) q; E% G$ C7 `8 r
The new additions to the chameleon species are only found in an area just a few square miles in size. ! ~) x" l- d. N' j5.39.217.76 / l9 X6 u( a6 R5 [) y3 k3 IExperts believe they may be especially sensitive to habitat destruction.
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