Rivaling the World's Smallest Reptiles: Discovery of Miniaturized and Microendemic New Species of Leaf Chameleons (Brookesia) from Northern Madagascar

BACKGROUND: One clade of Malagasy leaf chameleons, the Brookesia minima group, is known to contain species that rank among the smallest amniotes in the world. We report on a previously unrecognized radiation of these miniaturized lizards comprising four new species described herein. METHODOLOGY/PRIN...

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Autores principales: Glaw, Frank, Köhler, Jörn, Townsend, Ted M., Vences, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22348069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031314

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22348069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031314

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