Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal
Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal
Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 13. Parendacustes sanyali (Bhowmik) Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Family : TRIGONIDIIDAE 14. Metiochodes striatus (Bhowmik) Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Family : ENEOPTERIDAE 15. Heterotrypus unicolor (Bhowmik) Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 16. Aphoncides nicobarica (Bhowmik) Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands (Middle and South). Status : Information deficient. Order : Dermaptera Through the literature of Burr (1910) and Steinman (1981) and Srivastava (2001), 14 species belonging to 12 genera under 6 families are so far reported from Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Of these 8 species are recorded from Andamans and 5 species are known from Nicobar Islands and 8 species are endemic to these islands. Superfamily : Pygidicranoidea Family : PYGIDICRANIDAE 1. Echinosoma andamanensis Srivastava Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 152
Distribution : India : Andaman Islands (South) Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 2. Echinosoma nandii Srivastava Distribution : India : Andaman Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Superfamily : Forficuloidea Family : SPONGIPHORIDAE 3. Cricolabia bhatiai Srivastava Distribution : India : Andaman Islands (North and South) Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 4. Circolabia dubronyi (Hebard) Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 5. Chaetolabia sahai Srivastava Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 6. Nesogaster minusculus Rehn Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Family : CHELISOCHIDAE 7. Hamaxus chandrai Srivastava Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 153
- Page 103 and 104: 62. Eulima acuformis G. and H. Nevi
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- Page 107 and 108: 1899. Ancilla leucospira Smith, Ann
- Page 109 and 110: 87. Turbonilla rubrobrunnea Preston
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- Page 115 and 116: 2000. Scinctilla elongata : Subba R
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- Page 121 and 122: 4. Melanoides multistriata (Preston
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- Page 125 and 126: 2002. Pleuropoma rogersi : Ramakris
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- Page 129 and 130: 1991. Palaina nicobarica : Subba Ra
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- Page 133 and 134: 45. Prosopeas roepstorffi Moerch 19
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- Page 151 and 152: Distribution : India : Andaman Isla
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- Page 159 and 160: 1980. Microcerotermes danieli : Bos
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Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />
13. Parendacustes sanyali (Bhowmik)<br />
Distribution : India : <strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s (South).<br />
Status : Information deficient.<br />
Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />
Family : TRIGONIDIIDAE<br />
14. Metiochodes striatus (Bhowmik)<br />
Distribution : India : <strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s (South).<br />
Status : Information deficient.<br />
Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />
Family : ENEOPTERIDAE<br />
15. Heterotrypus unicolor (Bhowmik)<br />
Distribution : India : <strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s (South).<br />
Status : Information deficient.<br />
Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />
16. Aphoncides nicobarica (Bhowmik)<br />
Distribution : India : <strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s (Middle <strong>and</strong> South).<br />
Status : Information deficient.<br />
Order : Dermaptera<br />
Through the literature <strong>of</strong> Burr (1910) <strong>and</strong> Steinman (1981) <strong>and</strong> Srivastava (2001), 14 species<br />
belonging to 12 genera under 6 families are so far reported from <strong>Andaman</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Nicobar</strong><br />
Isl<strong>and</strong>s. Of these 8 species are recorded from <strong>Andaman</strong>s <strong>and</strong> 5 species are known from<br />
<strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> 8 species are endemic to these isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
Superfamily : Pygidicranoidea<br />
Family : PYGIDICRANIDAE<br />
1. Echinosoma <strong>and</strong>amanensis Srivastava<br />
Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />
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