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Volume 22, Number 12
December 2007 
ISSN 0973-2535 (Print edition); 0973-2551 (Online edition); RNI 9:3
Date of publication 21 November 2007



Contents
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  Case ReportsTop  
Taxonomic studies on a collection of scorpions (Scorpiones: Arachnida) from Western Ghats in Kerala, India with two new distribution records
--P.M. Sureshan, D.B. Bastawade and C. Radhakrishnan,  Pp.2903-2908 (with web supplement)
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Scale morphology, arrangement and micro-ornamentation in Xenochrophis piscator (Schneider), Naja naja (Linn) and Eryx johni (Russell)
--Priya Joseph, Joe Prasad Mathew and V.C. Thomas,  Pp.2909-2912 (with web supplement)
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Annual cycle of urine output of the Greater Indian False Vampire Bat, Megaderma lyra
--K. Sreedevi Madhavan, S. Suthakar Isaac, N. Gopukumar, T. Karuppudurai, M.R. Sudhakaran and A. Madhavan,  Pp.2913-2915
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Ecology of Camptoceras lineatum Blanford (Pulmonata : Basommatophora) studied in Deepar wetland of Assam, India and a note on its embryonic development
--Girindra Kalita and M.M. Goswami,  Pp.2916-2919 (with web supplement)
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  Field ReportTop  
Snakes of Amravati district including Melghat, Maharashtra, with important records of the Indian Egg-eater, Montane Trinket snake and Indian Smooth snake
--Raghavendra Nande and Sawan Deshmukh,  Pp.2920-2924 (with web supplement)
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  NoteTop  
Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus stranding on the Kannur coast, Kerala state, India
--Muhamed Jafer Palot,  P.2924
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  New RecordsTop  
Sirhookera latifolia (Wight) O. Kuntze (Orchidaceae) - a new record for the Eastern Ghats, India
--C. Sudhakar Reddy, Chiranjibi Pattanaik, E.N. Murthy and V.S. Raju,  P.2925 (with web supplement)
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First record of Achaearanea brookesiana Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from mainland India
--M. Ganeshkumar and Manju Siliwal,  Pp.2926-2928 (with web supplement)
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Report of Painted Bronze-back Tree Snake Dendrelaphis pictus Gmelin, 1789 from Anamalais, Western Ghats, India
--S. Harikrishnan, V. Deepak and Karthikeyan Vasudevan,  P.2929 (with web supplement)
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  NotesTop  
Fauna of Protected Areas - 32: Insect fauna of Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India
--George Mathew, R.S.M. Shamsudeen and C.M. Brijesh,  Pp.2930-2933
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Association of Moloidogyne incognita and other plant parasitic nematodes with different crops of Manipur
--L. Joymati and W. Mema,  Pp.2933-2934
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Diversity and seasonal fluctuation of zooplankton in fish pond of Bhadra fish farm, Karnataka
--B.R. Kiran, E.T. Puttaiah and Devidas Kamath,  Pp.2935-2936
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Aquatic hemiptera of Pocharam lake, Andhra Pradesh
--J. Deepa and C.A.N. Rao,  Pp.2937-2939
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Communal foraging of Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris on the leaves of Ailanthus excelsa tree
--Raju Kasambe and Anil Pimpalapure,  P.2939
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Notes on the breeding of Gongylophis conicus (Schneider, 1801)
--Zeeshan A. Mirza, Kunal K. Ullalkar and Yogendra Satam,  P.2940 (with web supplement)
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Some notes on egg laying of Calotes liolepis Boulenger, 1885 (Reptilia: Agamidae) observed in two wet zone forests of Sri Lanka
--M.D.C. Asela, D.M.S.S. Karunarathna, S.K.I.U. Priyankara, U.T.I. Abeywardena, D.G.R. Sirimanna,  Pp.2941-2942
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First specimen based record of the Egyptian Free-tailed Bat Tadarida aegyptiaca E. Geoffroy, 1818 (Chiroptera: Molossidae) from Andhra Pradesh, India
--Bhargavi Srinivasulu and C. Srinivasulu,  P.2943 (with web supplement)
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Birds of Singanallur lake, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
--L. Joseph Reginald, C. Mahendran, S. Suresh Kumar & P. Pramod,  Pp.2944-2948
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Argemone ochroleuca Sweet (Papaveraceae) - a new invasive species in Andhra Pradesh state
--C. Sudhakar Reddy and Chiranjibi Pattanaik,  P.2949 (with web supplement)
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  Vet BriefsTop  
Tail amputation in Indian Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) - A case study
--S.S. Jadhav, D.S. Disale and S. Mukherjee,  P.2950 (with web supplement)
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Adynamic ileus in a tigress (Panthera tigris)
--I. Nath, S.K. Panda, N. Sahoo, S.K. Rath, P.K. Roy and A.K. Mishra,  Pp.2950-2951 (with web supplement)
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Prospective studies on prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in zoo birds
--H.K. Mehta, R.G. Jani, P.R. Patel, J.J. Hasnani, P.V. Patel and C.B. Patel,  Pp.2951-2952
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Endoparasitic infection of Spotted Deer (Axis axis) in Puducherry
--M. Mohan and K. Coumarane,  P.2952 (with web supplement)
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Histopathological study in ailing Pigeons of Nagpur City
--C.G. Panchbhai, A.M. Rode, D.B. Sarode, N.P. Dakshinkar, G.R. Bhojne and A.G. Bhandarkar,  P.2953 (with web supplement)
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Parasitic infection of Heterakidae family in a rosy pelican
--I. Lourderaj, M. Mohan and K. Coumarane,  P.2954 (with web supplement)
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Treatment of an injured Indian Cobra (Naja naja)
--T.K. Pattnaik, I. Nath, V.S.C. Bose, P.S. Parbathamma, J.K. Das and S.S. Lenka,  P.2954 (with web supplement)
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