Brookesia nana
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Acrodonta |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Brookesiinae
Genus: Brookesia
Species: Brookesia nana
Name
editBrookesia nana Glaw, Köhler, Hawlitschek, Ratsoavina, Rakotoarison, Scherz & Vences, 2021: 2
- Holotype: ZSM 1660/2012 (field number FGZC 3788), adult ♂, collected by F. Glaw, O. Hawlitschek, T. Rajoafiarison, A. Rakotoarison, F.M. Ratsoavina, and A. Razafimanantsoa on 1 December 2012.
- Type locality: “near a campsite in the Sorata massif, 13.6851° S, 49.4417° E, ca. 1280 m a.s.l., northern Madagascar”.
- Paratype: UADBA-R/FGZC 3752, adult ♀, from “near the pitfall site 1, Sorata massif, 13.6817° S, 49.4411° E, 1339 m a.s.l., northern Madagascar”, collected by same collectors as the holotype on 29 November 2012.
References
editPrimary references
edit- Glaw, F., Köhler, J., Hawlitschek, O., Ratsoavina, F.M., Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, M.D. & Vences, M. 2021. Extreme miniaturization of a new amniote vertebrate and insights into the evolution of genital size in chameleons. Scientific Reports 11(1): 2522. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-80955-1 Reference page.
Links
edit- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Brookesia nana. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 30 December 2022.
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