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List of works by Zeeshan A. Mirza

A Divergent Population of Hemidactylus maculatus maculatus Duméril et Bibron, 1836 (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Northern Eastern Ghats, India

scientific article published in 2011

A NEW CRYPTIC SPECIES OF BUSH FROG (AMPHIBIA: ANURA: Raorchestes) FROM THE SOUTHERN EASTERN GHATS, INDIA

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A NEW CRYPTIC SPECIES OF GECKO OF THE GENUS Hemidactylus Oken, 1817 (REPTILIA: GEKKONIDAE) FROM SOUTHERN INDIA

scientific article published on 29 June 2014

A New Miocene-Divergent Lineage of Old World Racer Snake from India

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A new Cryptic species of Gecko of the genus Hemidactylus Oken, 1817 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Southern India

scientific article published in 2014

A new ancient lineage of ablepharine skinks (Sauria: Scincidae) from eastern Himalayas with notes on origin and systematics of the group

scientific article published on 18 January 2022

A new cryptic species of green pit viper of the genus Trimeresurus Lacépède, 1804 (Serpentes, Viperidae) from northeast India

scientific article published on 20 May 2022

A new cryptic species of ground-dwelling Hemidactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern India

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

A new genus Gravelyia with two species of the family Nemesiidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from India

scientific article published in 2018

A new genus and new species of diplurid spider (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae) from northeast India

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A new high-elevation scorpion species of the genus Scorpiops Peters, 1861 (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae: Scorpiopinae) from the Himalayas, India

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A new iridescent tarantula of the genus Thrigmopoeus Pocock, 1899 from Western Ghats, India.

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A new large species of gecko of the genus Hemidactylus Oken, 1817 (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Eastern Ghats, India

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

A new large trapdoor spider species of the genus Heligmomerus Simon 1892 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Idiopidae) from Western Ghats, India

scientific article published in 2015

A new species of Orthochirus Karsch, 1892 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Maharashtra, India

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A new species of fan-throated lizard of the genus Sitana Cuvier, 1829 from coastal Kerala, southern India

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A new species of fossorial natricid snakes of the genus Trachischium Günther, 1858 (Serpentes: Natricidae) from the Himalayas of northeastern India

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

A new species of gecko of the genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 from the Western Ghats, India

scientific article (publication date: 17 June 2014)

A new species of geckos of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 from Arunachal Pradesh, India

scientific article published on 28 January 2021

A new species of green pit vipers of the genus Trimeresurus Lacépède, 1804 (Reptilia, Serpentes, Viperidae) from western Arunachal Pradesh, India

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

A new species of lizard of the genus Eublepharis (Squamata: Eublepharidae) from India

scientific article published on 24 December 2014

A new species of naked-toed gecko Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Gujarat, India

scientific article published in 2023

A new species of scorpion of the genus Buthoscorpio Werner, 1936 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Andhra Pradesh, India

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A new species of scorpion of the genus Neoscorpiops Vachon, 1980 (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from India.

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A new species of snail-eating snakes of the genus Pareas Wagler, 1830 (Reptilia: Serpentes) from eastern Himalayas, India

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A new species of snake of the genus Oligodon Boie in Fitzinger, 1826 (Reptilia, Serpentes) from the Western Himalayas

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A new species of the Cyrtodactylus (Geckoella) collegalensis (Beddome, 1870) complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Western India

scientific article (publication date: 23 September 2016)

A new species of the enigmatic genus Chiromachetes Pocock, 1899 (Scorpiones: Hormuridae) from Western Ghats, India, with a key to the genus

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A new species of the genus Idiops and notes on Idiops bombayensis Siliwal et al. 2005 (Araneae: Idiopidae) from Northern Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India

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A new species of the genus Thaicharmus Kovařík, 1995 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from northeast India

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A new species of the trapdoor spiders genus Idiops Perty, 1833 (Araneae: Idiopidae) from the Western Ghats, with a key to the Idiops of India

An integrative taxonomic revision of the Trimeresurus popeiorum group of pitvipers (Reptilia: Serpentes: Viperidae) with descriptions of two new species from the Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot

scientific article published on 4 April 2024

Back from the dead! Resurrection and revalidation of the Indian endemic snake genus Wallophis Werner, 1929 (Squamata: Colubridae) insights from molecular data

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Comments on the Systematic Status of Eutropis allapallensis Schmidt, 1926 (Sauria: Squamata: Scincidae)

scientific article published in 2010

Comments on “An updated and annotated list of lizards (Reptilia: Sauria) based on a review of distribution records and checklist of Indian reptiles by P.D. Venugopal”

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Correction: A New Miocene-Divergent Lineage of Old World Racer Snake from India

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Description of a new species of Liocheles Sundevall, 1833 (Hormuridae) from India

scientific article published on 17 December 2017

Description of a new species of leopard geckos, Eublepharis Gray, 1827 from Eastern Ghats, India with notes on Eublepharis hardwickii Gray, 1827

journal article from 'Evolutionary Systematics' published in 2022

Description of a new species of scorpion of the genus Lychas C.L. Koch, 1845 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Maharashtra, India

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Diversifying on the Ark: multiple new endemic lineages of dwarf geckos from the Western Ghats provide insights into the systematics and biogeography of South Asian Cnemaspis (Reptilia: Squamata)

journal article from 'Zoological Research' published in 2021

Early stages and larval host plants of some northeastern Indian butterflies

scientific article published in 2018

First appearance deceives many: disentangling the species complex using an integrated approach

scientific article published on 02 August 2018

First record of Liocheles nigripes Pocock, 1897 (Scorpiones: Hemiscorpiidae) from Andhra Pradesh with a checklist of scorpions of the state

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First record of the genus Tigidia Simon, 1892 (Araneae: Barychelidae) from India with description of three new species from the Western Ghats, India

article by Manju Siliwal et al published 26 December 2011 in Journal of threatened taxa

Neotype designation for Calotes versicolor Daudin, 1802 (Sauria: Agamidae) with notes on its systematics

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Neotype designation for Scorpiops pachmarhicus Bastawade, 1992 (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae), with redescription and notes on the species

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Notes on a Ground Gecko Geckoella cf. collegalensis Beddome, 1870 (Squamata, Sauria, Gekkonidae) from India

scientific article published in 2010

Notes on the Trapdoor Spider GenusTigidiaSimon, 1892 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Barychelidae) with Description of a New Species from Western Ghats, India

Notes on the breeding of Hottentotta pachyurus Pocock, 1897 (Scorpiones: Buthidae)

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Notes on the breeding of Hottentotta pachyurus Pocock, 1897 (Scorpiones: Buthidae)

scientific article published in 2009

Notes on the reproductive biology of Heterometrus phipsoni Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae)

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On the systematic status of Calliophis macclellandi nigriventer Wall, 1908 (Reptilia: Serpentes: Elapidae)

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

On the systematics and the phylogenetic position of the poorly known, montane dragon-lizard species Pseudocalotes austeniana (Annandale, 1908) (Squamata, Agamidae, Draconinae)

scientific article published in 2021

On the taxonomy and systematics of the recently described Lycodon deccanensis Ganesh, Deuti, Punith, Achyuthan, Mallik, Adhikari, Vogel, 2020 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from India

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Preliminary review of Indian Eumenophorinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae) with description of a new genus and five new species from the Western Ghats

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Reappraisal of the systematics of two sympatric coral snakes (Reptilia: Elapidae) from Northeast India

scientific article published on 31 December 2023

Robust Trapdoor Tarantula Haploclastus validus Pocock, 1899: notes on taxonomy, distribution and natural history (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Thrigmopoeinae)

scientific article published in 2011

Systematic Assessment of Hebius beddomei (Günther, 1864) (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) with Description of a New Genus and a New Allied Species from the Western Ghats, India

scientific article published in 2023

The delusion of stripes: A century-old mystery of five-lined sun skinks (Reptilia: Scincidae: Eutropis) of Peninsular India elucidated

scientific article published in 2022

The hidden diversity and inland radiation of Sri Lanka’s ground-dwelling geckos of the genus <i>Cyrtodactylus</i> (Reptilia: Gekkonidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Two new species of buthid scorpion of the genus Janalychas Kovařík, 2019 (Arachnida: Scorpiones: Buthidae) from the Western Ghats, India

scholarly article by Zeeshan A. Mirza published 30 March 2020 in Arachnology

Two new trapdoor spider species of the genusScalidognathusKarsch, 1891 (Araneae: Idiopidae) from the Southern Western Ghats of India

scientific article published in January 2011

“Endangered or an artifact of unsound taxonomy? Case of the critically endangered bush frog Philautus sanctisilvaticus Das and Chanda, 1997”

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

A new species of bent-toed geckos of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 from western Arunachal Pradesh, India

scientific article published in 2022