3 g( I6 l) v9 D" W1 V7 |公仔箱論壇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。 7 n$ w, \) x- c 3 Z' J2 O* e5 j1 S4 b5 I5.39.217.76 ! F; [+ T; r0 ?4 U0 I; J公仔箱論壇 公仔箱論壇. o, T! l" ?" N. s; i4 f1 f
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Discovered: The mini-meleon that is one of the smallest reptiles on the planet 0 \" h# e8 U- J5 s: ]: ^5 u1 BTVBNOW 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。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。# M- b+ B: p E' A7 d9 j7 t5 y
6 ^* D" K- W+ m. CHis species is renowned for its ability to blend in, but this tiny critter is even better than most as the world's smallest chameleon. 0 ~; T5 g, O) eBalanced 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ], V9 s* [5 q) _ V
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Scientists discovered four new species - called Brookesia micra - on a small islet just off the main island. " z+ @4 @0 `: ^. n5 O' m3 n公仔箱論壇 : | t1 d, E8 O d- `* Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ z% _- ~# l, O8 D a* [4 \
Tiny: This chameleon is smaller than a finger nail and was discovered on an islet off Madagascar + g6 s+ M8 h. ], o+ F# _ t/ g" Y2 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。3 w$ K, e9 V' [1 M" F6 q# g+ e1 ?
This particular chameleon is now thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet.公仔箱論壇, r1 K3 A9 r4 @% G( z( D
Ted Townsend, of San Diego State University, carried out genetic testing on the new species. 0 k8 W! _* e9 k, d 9 `3 y6 b% Y- o8 i2 DHe 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.'' N& m3 V: L/ L% B
! F( b5 w& \' ? V$ R 1 k. |8 |, e5 _A real match: The three-centimetre chameleon is thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet . p" @' Z% \( z- s0 p# 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。公仔箱論壇' n Y* u+ f# d6 V) n# B 1 E6 ?3 U( D4 m% h0 R2 D公仔箱論壇Hard to spot: Scientists believe chameleons may have evolved on Madagascar & _8 u# g i6 c) x2 j公仔箱論壇. l& U+ w& r8 {- a3 U
The new additions to the chameleon species are only found in an area just a few square miles in size. ) D) O/ P- [, p' Z- \ C公仔箱論壇 " k6 P2 R$ h8 z# ITVBNOW 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。Experts believe they may be especially sensitive to habitat destruction.
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