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 : Arboreal. Distribution : India : Central Nicobar Islands. Status : Information Deficient. Family : AGAMIDAE 6. Coryphophylax subcristatus (Blyth) 1860. Tiaris subcristata Blyth, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 29 : 109. 1994. Coryphophylax subcristatus : Das, J.Andaman Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 46. Common Name : Bay Islands Forest Lizard. Habitat : Common arboreal lizard found in tropical wet forest, not found near human habitations. Distribution : India : Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Status : Information Deficient. 7. Bronchocela danieli (Tiwari and Biswas) 1973. Calotes danieli Tiwari and Biswas, J. Zool. Soc. India, 25(1&2) : pp. 57-63. (type loc. Great Nicobar Islands, Cambell Bay). 1994. Bronchocela danieli : Das, J.Andaman Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 46. 1999. Bronchocela danieli : Das, In : Ota,H. (ed), Tropical Island herpetofauna : 43. Common Name : Tiwari’s Garden Lizard. Habitat : Found in plantations and scrub jungles. Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands. Status : Information Deficient. 8. Calotes andamanensis Boulenger 1891. Calotes andamanensis Boulenger, Ann.Mag. nat. Hist., (6) 8 : 288 (type loc. Andaman Is.). 1994. Calotes andamanensis : Das, J.Andaman Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 46. Common Name : Andaman Garden Lizard. Habitat : Found in gardens and scrub jungles; arboreal and diurnal. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. 74
Status : Not common. Information Deficient. 1867. Dibamus nicobaricum Steindachner, Common Name : None. Habitat : Tropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Nicobar Islands. Status : Rare species. Information Deficient. 9. Diabamus nicobaricum Steindachner Family : SCINCIDAE 10. Eutropis tytleri (Tytler) 1868. Scincus tytleri Tytler Mss., Theobald, Cat. Rept. Asiat. Soc. Museum, : 23. 1994. Mabuya tytleri : Das, J.Andaman Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 47. Common Name : Tytler’s Mabuya, Andaman Bronzy Skink. Habitat : Found on moist forest floor, diurnal. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Quite common. Information Deficient. 11. Eutropis andamanensis (Smith) 1935. Mabuya andamanensis Smith, Fauna Brit. India, Rept and Amph., 2 : 271. 1994. Mabuya andamanensis : Das, J.Andaman Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 47. Common Name : Andaman Skink. Habitat : Found on moist forest floor, diurnal. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information Deficient. 12. Dasia nicobarensis Biswas and Sanyal 1976. Dasia nicobarensis Biswas and Sanyal, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 74 : 133-136. 1994. Dasia nicobarensis : Das, J.Andaman Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 46. Common Name : Nicobar Tree Skink Habitat : Found on moist forest floor. 75
- Page 25 and 26: Family : SYRPHIDAE 35. Eurmerus nic
- Page 27 and 28: 79. Lasippa ebusa ebusa Felder 80.
- Page 29 and 30: 173. Attacus mcmulleni Jordan 174.
- Page 31 and 32: 26. Epitranus shaffi Mani and Kuria
- Page 33 and 34: 1. Echinoderes andamanensis Higgins
- Page 35 and 36: Mammals The Islands are very poor i
- Page 37 and 38: 1869. Cladobates nicobarica Zelebor
- Page 39 and 40: 2002. Rhinolophus cognatus : Alfred
- Page 41 and 42: Status : IUCN (CAMP Report, 2005) :
- Page 43 and 44: subspecies. Das (2002) given as 246
- Page 45 and 46: Distribution : India : Andaman Isla
- Page 47 and 48: Distribution : India : Little and G
- Page 49 and 50: 1865. Carpophaga aenea var. nicobar
- Page 51 and 52: Habitat : Evergreen forests and ope
- Page 53 and 54: 1985. Centropus andamanensis : Tika
- Page 55 and 56: Status : Of less concern. Specifica
- Page 57 and 58: Habitat : Found in large flock near
- Page 59 and 60: Distribution : India : Andaman and
- Page 61 and 62: Common Name : Andaman Black Woodpec
- Page 63 and 64: 1985. Dicrurus andamanensis andaman
- Page 65 and 66: 63. Sturnus erythropygius erythropy
- Page 67 and 68: 1985. Coracina nigra davisoni : Tik
- Page 69 and 70: 75. Hypothymis azurea tytleri (Beav
- Page 71 and 72: Family : DICAEIDAE 81. Dicaeum conc
- Page 73 and 74: 87. Zoothera citrina albogularis (B
- Page 75: Status : Information Deficient. 2.
- Page 79 and 80: 1871. Typhlops oatesi Boulenger, F.
- Page 81 and 82: 1891. Amphiesma nicobariensis Sclat
- Page 83 and 84: 32. Naja sagittifera Wall 1913. Naj
- Page 85 and 86: Distribution : India : Andaman and
- Page 87 and 88: of which 13 species are endemic com
- Page 89 and 90: Status : Information deficient. Sub
- Page 91 and 92: 14. Gibbula coeni Preston 1908. Gib
- Page 93 and 94: 22. Broderipia rosea (Broderip) 183
- Page 95 and 96: 2000. Peasiella templiana : Subba R
- Page 97 and 98: Distribution : India : Andaman Isla
- Page 99 and 100: Distribution : India : Andaman Isla
- Page 101 and 102: Superfamily : Tonnoidea Family : RA
- Page 103 and 104: 62. Eulima acuformis G. and H. Nevi
- Page 105 and 106: Habitat : Reef and weedy areas. Dis
- Page 107 and 108: 1899. Ancilla leucospira Smith, Ann
- Page 109 and 110: 87. Turbonilla rubrobrunnea Preston
- Page 111 and 112: Habitat : Sandy reef areas. Distrib
- Page 113 and 114: Habitat : Shallow coral reef areas.
- Page 115 and 116: 2000. Scinctilla elongata : Subba R
- Page 117 and 118: Family : SOLECUTRIDAE Subfamily : N
- Page 119 and 120: Habitat : Shallow coastal areas. Di
- Page 121 and 122: 4. Melanoides multistriata (Preston
- Page 123 and 124: Order : Stylommatophora Suborder :
- Page 125 and 126: 2002. Pleuropoma rogersi : Ramakris
Status : Not common. Information Deficient.<br />
1867. Dibamus nicobaricum Steindachner,<br />
Common Name : None.<br />
Habitat : Tropical rain forests.<br />
Distribution : India : <strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
Status : Rare species. Information Deficient.<br />
9. Diabamus nicobaricum Steindachner<br />
Family : SCINCIDAE<br />
10. Eutropis tytleri (Tytler)<br />
1868. Scincus tytleri Tytler Mss., Theobald, Cat. Rept. Asiat. Soc. Museum, : 23.<br />
1994. Mabuya tytleri : Das, J.<strong>Andaman</strong> Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 47.<br />
Common Name : Tytler’s Mabuya, <strong>Andaman</strong> Bronzy Skink.<br />
Habitat : Found on moist forest floor, diurnal.<br />
Distribution : India : <strong>Andaman</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
Status : Quite common. Information Deficient.<br />
11. Eutropis <strong>and</strong>amanensis (Smith)<br />
1935. Mabuya <strong>and</strong>amanensis Smith, <strong>Fauna</strong> Brit. India, Rept <strong>and</strong> Amph., 2 : 271.<br />
1994. Mabuya <strong>and</strong>amanensis : Das, J.<strong>Andaman</strong> Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 47.<br />
Common Name : <strong>Andaman</strong> Skink.<br />
Habitat : Found on moist forest floor, diurnal.<br />
Distribution : India : <strong>Andaman</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
Status : Information Deficient.<br />
12. Dasia nicobarensis Biswas <strong>and</strong> Sanyal<br />
1976. Dasia nicobarensis Biswas <strong>and</strong> Sanyal, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 74 : 133-136.<br />
1994. Dasia nicobarensis : Das, J.<strong>Andaman</strong> Sci. Assoc., 10(1&2) : 46.<br />
Common Name : <strong>Nicobar</strong> Tree Skink<br />
Habitat : Found on moist forest floor.<br />
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