Kongkona Sarmah, Bijon Ch Dutta, Jogen Ch. Kalita

Broschiertes Buch

Rodent Fauna Of Jorhat District Of Assam, India

A Case Study Of Rodent Diversity

Beschreibung

Rodent fauna of Jorhat district of Assam, India is a scholarly publication that discusses the species composition, habit and habitat of rodent species of Jorhat district till 2004. Based on the morphometric and skull measurements, altogether eight species, seven under Muridae and one under Sciuridae were identified. The species under family Muridae were Bandicota bengalensis bengalensis (Gray), Bandicota indica indica (Bechstein), Mus musculus castaneus Waterhouse, Mus booduga (Gray), Rattus sikkimensis Hinton, Rattus rattus (Linnaeus) and Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout). The only squirrel species under family Sciuridae collected in Jorhat district was identified as Dremomys lokriah macmillani Thomas. This book will be helpful for the people working in the field of rodents, their habit and habitat studies.

Autor

Kongkona Sarmah, completed M.Sc.(Agriculture) from Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam in the year 2004. She received University Merit scholarship during her graduate and post-graduate studies. Now undergoing research work in the department of Zoology in Gauhati University. She has published number of papers during her course of studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 185g
• ISBN-13: 9783845477114
• ISBN-10: 3845477113
• Artikelnr.: 34558045