Sighting of King Cobra Ophiophagus hannah in Sikkim, India: a new altitude record for the northeast
Autor: | J.B. Subba, Kamal Poudyal, Sambandam Sathyakumar, Tawqir Bashir, Tapajit Bhattacharya |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2010 |
Předmět: |
King cobra
biology lcsh:QH1-199.5 Range (biology) Management Monitoring Policy and Law lcsh:General. Including nature conservation geographical distribution biology.organism_classification Archaeology Geography Altitude Habitat lcsh:QH540-549.5 Animal Science and Zoology lcsh:Ecology Temperate rainforest Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics Nature and Landscape Conservation |
Zdroj: | Journal of Threatened Taxa, Vol 2, Iss 6, Pp 990-991 (2010) |
ISSN: | 0974-7907 0974-7893 |
Popis: | We report the sighting of Ophiophagus hannah from Yuksam Village bordering Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve in Sikkim. The present record signifies a range extention for this species with respect to altitude (1,840m) and habitat (temperate forests) reported for this state and the northeast India. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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