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Re: Smallest Reptile Found



> Not quite dinos but interesting anyways...
>
>  http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991635
>
> A new species of lizard is rivalling the smallest known reptile for a
> place in the Guinness Book of Records. Its adult length is only about 1.6
> centimetres, less than the width of a five-pence piece, and it weighs less
> than a fifth of a gramme.

Same: http://www.nature.com/nsu/011206/011206-3.html
Isn't that tiny chamaeleon from Madagascar even smaller? (I can look for a
ref, but probably I won't find it.)