Английская Википедия:Brookesia stumpffi

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Brookesia stumpffi, also known as the plated leaf chameleon, is a species of chameleon found in some parts of Madagascar. It can be found in Nosy Bé, north-west Madagascar, Nosy Komba, and Nosy Sakatia.

Taxonomy

Brookesia stumpffi was originally described by Oskar Boettger, a German zoologist, in 1894. [1]

Etymology

The specific name, stumpffi, is in honor of Anton Stumpff, who collected the holotype.[2]

Geographic range and habitat

Glaw and Vences found B. stumpffi on small islands of Madagascar away from the main land mass of the country in 2007.[3] The species can only be found in certain parts of Madagascar; it can be found in Nosy Be (sometimes known as Nosy Bé), north-western Madagascar, Nosy Komba, and Nosy Sakatia,[1] and is common in the rainforest. Brookesia stumpffi can be found up to a height of Шаблон:Convert above sea level, and can be found over an area of Шаблон:Convert.[3][4]

Conservation status

There are no known major threats to the Brookesia stumpffi, and the species seems to be adaptable to "disturbed habitats".[3] The species is sometimes kept as a pet and domesticated.[3] The species is marked as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.[3]

Description

Brookesia stumpffi can grow to a total length (including tail) of up to Шаблон:Convert, and has a life expectancy of at least three years.[5]

Reproduction

During reproduction, the female B. stumpffi lays between three and five eggs, which hatch between 60 and 70 days later, provided they are at a temperature of Шаблон:Convert.[5]

Diet

B. stumpffi feeds on insects such as crickets, fruit flies, cockroaches, wax moths (waxworms), and grasshoppers.[5]

Biology

During the day, the body temperature of B. stumpffi is between Шаблон:Convert, and is Шаблон:Convert during the night.[5]

References

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Further reading

  • Boettger O (1894). "Eine neue Brookesia (Chamaeleontidae) aus Nossibé ". Zoologischer Anzeiger 17: 182–185. (Brookesia stumpffi, new species). (in German).

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (Brookesia stumpffi, p. 257).
  3. 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 Ошибка цитирования Неверный тег <ref>; для сносок iucn status 18 November 2021 не указан текст
  4. Шаблон:Cite web
  5. 5,0 5,1 5,2 5,3 Шаблон:Cite web