地球上最小爬行 0 [9 j0 z& ~1 ]2 Q% L. @: l5.39.217.76迷你Meleon 4 }6 `' r( m+ `! {5.39.217.76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。 $ O m! n# p. ^/ c+ G/ k5.39.217.76 ; ?) {6 p# s! Y% h) q3 d5.39.217.76San 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。 ' g4 @* @! E. \8 I) Z: y/ Y公仔箱論壇! t% c) E1 e. w9 ?& p ^& s
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Discovered: The mini-meleon that is one of the smallest reptiles on the planet # t. w1 b3 X/ ~- j: ]8 L公仔箱論壇By Wil LongbottomTVBNOW 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。4 T. n9 P( a2 t8 z
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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. ) y: R) p, P' k; G7 lBalanced 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.2 w, C0 w) c2 c) M8 D6 i- r8 W
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Scientists discovered four new species - called Brookesia micra - on a small islet just off the main island.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。8 h) L2 q u) J. c( b5 `: |; J2 d
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Tiny: This chameleon is smaller than a finger nail and was discovered on an islet off Madagascar # I" Y/ D( J* |# G9 ]0 w公仔箱論壇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。! x6 U1 `- X- j# f
This particular chameleon is now thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet. 9 e8 F& Q8 q! H- x7 c. `' } U2 ITed Townsend, of San Diego State University, carried out genetic testing on the new species.2 h( l6 ~* b: B7 m( _, I! A3 s
3 t Y" a4 s9 W+ `+ d3 r公仔箱論壇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.'6 M2 _* e. _' L. S( \' Y \
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A real match: The three-centimetre chameleon is thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet ' W& J' Y3 w" }; O公仔箱論壇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。. A, ?9 y7 V7 F 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/ V) l6 V0 i" D
Hard to spot: Scientists believe chameleons may have evolved on Madagascar 5 `1 P6 E, K+ y6 j' `公仔箱論壇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。% q6 Y- y) Y: D2 b" `% I/ q% E' Z' Z
The new additions to the chameleon species are only found in an area just a few square miles in size. # W# s6 J$ V7 T0 @4 s! }! u9 K9 O' _$ ^0 ]7 C) w J1 x
Experts believe they may be especially sensitive to habitat destruction.
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