Brookesia micra
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Brookesia micra | |
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Juvenile specimen on match heid | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Reptilia |
Infracless: | Lepidosauromorpha |
Superorder: | Lepidosauria |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Lacertilia |
Infraorder: | Iguania |
Faimily: | Chamaeleonidae |
Genus: | Brookesia |
Species: | B. micra |
Binomial name | |
Brookesia micra Glaw et al., 2012[1]
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Brookesia micra is a species o chameleon frae the islet o Nosy Hara in Antsiranana, Madagascar. As o 14 Februar 2012[update], it is the smawest kent chameleon an amang the smawest reptiles, smaa enough tae staund on the heid o a match. In length, adult Brookesia micra can grow up tae 29 mm (1.1 in).[1]
References
eedit- ↑ a b Glaw, F.; Köhler, J. R.; Townsend, T. M.; Vences, M. (2012). Salamin, Nicolas (ed.). "Rivaling the World's Smallest Reptiles: Discovery of Miniaturized and Microendemic New Species of Leaf Chameleons (Brookesia) from Northern Madagascar". PLoS ONE. 7 (2): e31314. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031314. PMC 3279364. PMID 22348069.
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