{"title":"Entozoa-Recent additions to the collection of Entozoa in the Indian Museum","authors":"Editor ZSI","doi":"10.26515/rzsi/v2/i1/1908/163316","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v2/i1/1908/163316","url":null,"abstract":"No Abstract.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"34 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136112591","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Kundu, P. Maity, A. N. Rizvi, K. Tyagi, Krishno Chandra, Vikas Kumar
{"title":"Detection of Helminth Parasites in Commercialized Turtles: Threats to Native Testudines in Northeast India","authors":"S. Kundu, P. Maity, A. N. Rizvi, K. Tyagi, Krishno Chandra, Vikas Kumar","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I2/2020/137330","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I2/2020/137330","url":null,"abstract":"approaches is poorly adopted for their proper conservation. The present study examined the commercialized turtles in northeast India and reported the presence of helminth parasites (nematodes and trematodes) in three highly threatened turtles, Nilssonia gangetica, Nilssonia nigrican , and Chitra indica. Both N. gangetica and N. nigricans have been found to be the first host records of the trematode, Astiotrema reniferum . Further, C. indica is a new host record for the trematode, Stunkardia dilymphosa , which assumed to be host specific suitability due to difference in body size. Additionally, the study highlighted the urgent need of enforcing the veterinary studi","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"56 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122997679","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P. Kodeeswaran, J. Praveenraj, N. Jayakumar, S. S. Mishra
{"title":"First Report of Pseudorhombus diplospilus (Pleuronectiformes: Paralichthyidae) from East Coast of India","authors":"P. Kodeeswaran, J. Praveenraj, N. Jayakumar, S. S. Mishra","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/144892","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/144892","url":null,"abstract":"A large-tooth flounder, Pseudorhombus diplospilus Norman (1927) (Pleuronectiformes: Paralichthyide), is reported from east coast of India based on a single specimen collected from Royapuram fishing harbor, Chennai, Tamil Nadu with detailed meristic and morphometric study. This forms the ninth species in the genus Pseudorhombus and the second species in having palmate gill rakers from Indian waters. With this report of P. diplospilus , its western limit of distributional range is extended from Indonesia and west Australia to east coast of India.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114734972","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Some Noteworthy Bat (Mammalia: Chiroptera) Records from Manipur State, Northeastern India","authors":"Uttam Saikia, G. Ngaomei, A. B. Meetei","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/140764","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/140764","url":null,"abstract":"Specimen based records of five species from Manipur state namely Rhinolophus sinicus, R. yunanensis, Kerivoula picta, Myotis muricola and Miniopterus magnater is presented. The mensural data of the examined specimens from Manipur and comparative data from India and Nepal are also provided. With the current additions, the bat inventory of Manipur stands at 17 species. This also highlights the paucity of information on the bat species diversity and distribution of bat fauna in the state and calls for extensive field based studies.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130691713","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Paromit Chatterjee, K. Mondal, B. Tripathy, K. Chandra
{"title":"First Photographic Evidence of Panthera tigris from Neora Valley National Park, Central Himalayas, India","authors":"Paromit Chatterjee, K. Mondal, B. Tripathy, K. Chandra","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/144036","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/144036","url":null,"abstract":"Present article reports first photographic evidence of Panthera tigris from Neora Valley National Park. Previous sightings have been occasionally reported from the National Park and its surroundings, whereas the present study is the first scientific study confirming the presence of this species through photographic evidence. Tiger was camera trapped on a trail in the upper forest region of the National Park at an altitude of 2605m.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"2017 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121328732","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First Report of Hestiasula castetsi (Bolivar, 1897) from Kerala, India with Description of Unique Male Specimens (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae: Acromantinae)","authors":"P. M. Sureshan, Parbati Chatterjee, T. Mukherjee","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/132544","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/132544","url":null,"abstract":"The praying mantid species Hestiasula castetsi Bolivar (1897) belonging to the family Hymenopodidae is reported for the first time from Kerala, India with the description of the unique male. Two male specimens were collected from the Aralam Wildlife sanctuary of Kannur district, Kerala located in the southern Western Ghats. This species is diagnosed by the general form, by the very different form of frontal sclerite, wings and prolonged titillator of the genital. The genital of this species is quite unique and hence its placement under genus Hestiasula needs future research.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"6 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115129645","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First Photographic Record of Reeve’s Ground Skink ( Scincella reevesii Gray, 1838) (Reptilia: Sauria: Scincidae) from India","authors":"Kaushik Deuti, P. Bag","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/120542","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/120542","url":null,"abstract":"This is the first record of the Reeve's Ground Skink (Scincell reevesi) from India with a photographic record from Tripura State. Diagnostic features and colour of the specimen added for recognition.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"12 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115631739","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
K. Chandra, P. Saha, B. Biswas, M. Hassan, K. Praveen, S. Kushwaha, P. Mukherjee
{"title":"An Account of Heteropteran Bugs Collected by Light Trap in and Around Dum Dum (Kolkata), West Bengal","authors":"K. Chandra, P. Saha, B. Biswas, M. Hassan, K. Praveen, S. Kushwaha, P. Mukherjee","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/119563","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/119563","url":null,"abstract":"The representatives of 7 families of heteroptera were collected by light trap from Dum Dum region of district Kolkata, West Bengal consist of 35 species fewer than 29 genera. Each species is provided with taxonomic keys, distributional details, diagnostic characters and coloured images (dorsal).","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131470605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Amphibians of Agro-Climatic Zones of Maharashtra with Updated Checklist for the State","authors":"S. Sreekumar, K. Dinesh","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/131811","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/131811","url":null,"abstract":"So far, 52 species of Amphibia are known from Maharashtra. Considering the subsequent findings and eliminating the inaccuracies found in that checklist, the current checklist proposes 43 species of Amphibia for the State with the categorization of the amphibian species according to agro-climatic zones of the state to facilitate the future conservation strategies and inventorization.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126705114","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
B. Saikia, Bikramjit Sinha, K. Dinesh, Mukesh Thakur
{"title":"Description of Nanorana conaensis (Fei and Huang, 1981) (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae) reported from Arunachal Pradesh, India","authors":"B. Saikia, Bikramjit Sinha, K. Dinesh, Mukesh Thakur","doi":"10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/138963","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26515/RZSI/V120/I1/2020/138963","url":null,"abstract":"The dicroglossid frog Nanorana conaensis was described from the high elevation mountain ranges of Tibet about three decades ago. Recently this species was reported from India as a first record for India. In the present account, detailed morphological data, genetic data and phylogenetic status has been provided with a photograph of live animal in order to facilitate easy identification of the species from India.","PeriodicalId":415799,"journal":{"name":"Records of the Zoological Survey of India","volume":"40 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121501076","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}