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Sh. Bhaskar Saikia

Assistant Zoologist

Sh. Bhaskar Saikia

Assistant Zoologist

 

Highest Academic degree,year

B. Sc. (Zoology); 2008

 

Department/Division

Zoological Survey of India, North Eastern Regional Centre,

Shillong

 

Email Address

bhaskarsaikia7@gmail.com

 

Phone Number

03642223638

 

Area of Expertise

Taxonomy: Amphibia

 

Experience after Ph. D.

N/A

 

Significant Achievements

- Discovered 08 new frog species

- Contribution to the taxonomy of amphibians of Northeast India

 

Mentorship

Nil

 

Research Focus

- Taxonomy and classification of amphibia

- Species diversity and distribution patterns

 

Publications

 

 

 

- Fauna of Eastern Himalayas-Amphibians of Arunachal Pradesh

- Description of a new species of Amolops Cope (Anura: Ranidae) from a cave ecosystem in Meghalaya, Northeast India. Journal of Animal Diversity, 5 (1): 36-54.

- Description of two new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India under the morphological ‘Viridimaculatus species group’. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 122 (3): 247-266

- A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Sessa Orchid Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 122 (3): 303-322.

- 7 research papers in SCI journals

 

ResearchGate profile

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bhaskar-Saikia-3

 

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