A New Locality Record of Indian Chemelion Chamaeleo Zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768 (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae) from Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India
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Abstract
Present paper is mainly based on the field observation of the species Chamaeleo zeylanicus LAURENTI, 1768, the only Indian species which is very rare in West Bengal. It is first time reported from Paschim Medinipur. The author observed a single specimen in a bush of Keshiapata ( 22.276ÌŠ N, 87.118ÌŠ E ), a village near Durga Huri forest of Block Sankrail under Jhargram forest range of Paschim Medinipur District. Taxonomic status, distribution and diagnosis of the species has been done on the basis of present observation.
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How to Cite
Chanda, A. (2014). A New Locality Record of Indian Chemelion Chamaeleo Zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768 (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae) from Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India. The International Journal of Science & Technoledge, 2(6). Retrieved from http://internationaljournalcorner.com/index.php/theijst/article/view/138995