Колючий лист хамелеон
| Колючий лист хамелеон | |
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Научная классификация 
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| Домен: | Эукариота |
| Королевство: | Животное |
| Филум: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
| Genus: | Brookesia |
| Species: | B. decaryi
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| Brookesia decaryi | |
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Brookesia decaryi - это вид хамелеона , который является эндемичным для Мадагаскара и считается исчезающим видом Международным союзом сохранения природы (МСОП). [ 1 ] Первоначально он был описан в 1939 году Фернаном Ангелом . [ 3 ] B. decaryi обычно известен как листовой хамелеон Dicary's Leaf , [ 1 ] колючий лист хамелеон , [ 4 ] Или пигмейный хари -халин . [ 3 ] [ 5 ]
Этимология
[ редактировать ]Конкретное название , Decaryi , в честь французского ботаника Рэймонда Дикого . [ 5 ]
Географический диапазон
[ редактировать ]B. decaryi можно найти только на острове Мадагаскар в национальном парке Анкарафы ( PARC National of Ankorafao ), Северо -Запад Мадагаскар. [ 1 ]
Среда обитания
[ редактировать ]B. decaryi can only be found at elevations under 200 m (660 ft) above sea level. The species can be found over an area of 1,300 km2 (500 sq mi) – the size of the Parc National d'Ankarafantsika – in dry forest.[1]
Reproduction
[edit]B. decaryi is oviparous.[3] However, details about its reproduction are unknown, although clutch sizes between two and five eggs have previously been found.[1]
Behavior
[edit]B. decaryi is diurnal (sleeps at night, awake in the day) and sleeps at a mean height of 0.17 metres (0.56 ft), mainly on small plants, logs (fallen), and small trees.[1]
Conservation status
[edit]B. decaryi is classed as endangered by the IUCN, and the population might be decreasing. It is protected under the laws of Malagasy (Madagascar), although it can be collected, if authorised. However, collection in the Parc National d'Ankarafantsika is not permitted. The spiny leaf chameleon is threatened by wood harvesting, fires, farming, and ranching.[1][6][7]
References
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- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h Jenkins, R.K.B.; Andreone, F.; Andriamazava, A.; Anjeriniaina, M.; Glaw, F.; Rabibisoa, N.; Rakotomalala, D.; Randrianantoandro, J.C.; Randrianiriana, J.; Randrianizahana , H.; Ratsoavina, F.; Robsomanitrandrasana, E. (2011). "Brookesia decaryi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172885A6935659. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172885A6935659.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Angel, F. (1939). "Lézards, Scincidé et Chamaeleontidé nouveaux de Madagascar, des collections R. Decary ". Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle (in French). 10: 574–577. (Brookesia decaryi, new species, p. 575).
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Brookesia decaryi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Spiny Leaf Chameleons (Brookesia decaryi), Madagascar, Camouflage c/o Animals Animals – Earth Scenes". Animalsprints.com. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Brookesia decaryi, p. 67).
- ^ "Facts about Decary's Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia decaryi) – Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Eol.org. 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ^ Ramanamanjato J-B, Rabibisoa N (2002) "Evaluation rapide de la diversité biologique de reptiles et amphibians de la Reserve Naturelle Integrale d'Ankarafantsika ". In: Alosno LE, Schulenberg T, Radilofe S, Missa O (editors) (2002). A Biological Assessment of the Reserve Naturelle Integrale d'Ankarafantsika. Washington, District of Columbia: Conservation International. (in French).
Further reading
[edit]- Glaw F, Vences M (2006). A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar, Third Edition. Cologne, Germany: Vences & Glaw Verlag. 496 pp. ISBN 978-3929449-03-7.