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Publications (34)      

1. Borah, Pranoy K., L. L. Grismer, Abhijit Das, Jayaditya Purkayastha, Kaushik Deuti, H. T. Lalremsanga & Aniruddha Datta-Roy. 2024 What is Sphenomorphus maculatus (Blyth, 1854 “1853”) (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae)? Validating cryptic diversity and the designation of a neotype Zootaxa 5543(4): 579-590.
2. Boruah, Bitupan, Prudhvi Raj, Sushil K. Dutta & Abhijit Das. 2018 Redescription and geographic distribution ion Raorchestes shillongensis (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Meghalaya, Northeast India Phyllomedusa 17(1): 3-20.
3. Boruah, Bitupan, Surya Narayanan, D J. Gerard, Abhijit Das & V. Deepak. 2023 Discovery of a new species of dwarf frog (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae: Alcalus) extends the northwestern distributional limits of the genus to Northeast India Systematics and Biodiversity 21(1)(2249891).
4. Boruah, Bitupan, Surya Narayanan, Neelavar A. Aravind, Samuel Lalronunga, V. Deepak & Abhijit Das. 2024 Description of six new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northeastern India Vertebrate Zoology 74: 453-486.
5. Boruah, Bitupan, Surya Narayanan, V. Deepak & Abhijit Das. 2022 Morphological and molecular differences in two closely related Calotes Cuvier, 1817 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae) with the first record of Calotes medogensis Zhao & Li, 1984 from India Zootaxa 5219(5): 433-455.
6. Boruah, Bitupan, V. Deepak & Abhijit Das. 2023 Musicians in the marsh: a new species of music frog (Anura: Ranidae: Nidirana) from Arunachal Pradesh, India Zootaxa 5374(1): 051-073.
7. Boruah, Bitupan, V. Deepak, Naitik G. Patel, Vijayan Jithin, Tajum Yomcha & Abhijit Das. 2023 A new species of green tree frog of the genus Gracixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the evergreen forest of Northeast India Vertebrate Zoology 73: 557-574.
8. Das, Abhijit, David J. Gower & V. Deepak. 2020 Lost and found: rediscovery and systematics of the Northeast Indian snake Hebius pealii (Sclater, 1891) Vertebrate Zoology 70(3): 305–318.
9. Das, Abhijit, Dhruvajyoti Basu, Laurel Converse & Suresh C. Choudhury. 2012 Herpetofauna of Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(5): 2553-2568.
10. Das, Abhijit, Eric N. Smith, Irvan Sidik, Goutam C. Sarker, Bitupan Baruah, Naitik G. Patel, B. H. C. K. Murthy & V. Deepak. 2021 Hidden in the plain sight: a new species of Rhabdophis (Serpentes: Natricinae) from the Rhabdophis himalayanus complex Zootaxa 5020(3): 401–433.
11. Das, Abhijit, Mitali Chetia, Sushil K. DUTTA & Saibal Sengupta. 2013 A new species of Duttaphrynus (Anura : Bufonidae) from Northeast India Zootaxa 3646(4): 336-348.
12. Das, Abhijit, Sonali Garg & S. D. Biju. 2019 A new frog species validates the geographical distribution of genus Micryletta (Anura: Microhylidae) in India PeerJ 7(e7012).
13. Das, Abhijit, V. Deepak, Ashok Captain & Edward O. Z. Wade & David J. Gower. 2020 Description of a new species of Smithophis Giri et al., 2019 (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India Zootaxa 4860(2): 267–283.
14. Das, Abhijit, V. Deepak, Ashok Captain, Edward O. Z. Wade & David J. Gower. 2020 Description of a new species of Smithophis Giri et al. 2019 (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India Zootaxa 4860(2): 267–283.
15. Das, Abhijit. 2022 Rediscovery and systematics of the rarely encountered Blue-bellied kukri snake (Oligodon melaneus Wall, 1909) from Assam, India Zootaxa 5138(4): 417-430.
16. Deepak, P., K. P. Dinesh, Vishal K. Prasad, Abhijit Das & JS Ashadevi. 2020 Distribution status of the Western Burrowing Frog, Sphaerotheca pashchima in India Zootaxa 4894(1): 146–150.
17. Deepak, V., Samuel Lalronunga, Esther Lalhmingliani, Abhijit Das, Surya Narayanan, Indraneil Das & David J. Gower. 2021 Phylogenetic relationships of xenodermid snakes (Squamata: Serpentes: Xenodermidae), with the description of a new genus Vertebrate Zoology 71: 747-763.
18. Garg, Sonali, Robin Suyesh, Abhijit Das, Jianping Jiang, Nayana Wijayathilaka, A. A. T. Amarasinghe, Farits Alhadi, Vineeth K, N. A. Aravind, Gayani Senevirathne, Madhava Meegaskumbura & S. D. Biju. 2018 Systematic revision of Microhyla (Microhylidae) frogs of South Asia: a molecular, morphological, and acoustic assessment Vertebrate Zoology 69(1): 1-71.
19. Giri, Varad B., David J. Gower, Abhijit Das, H. T. Lalremsanga, Samuel Lalronunga, Ashok Captain & V. Deepak. 2019 A new genus and species of natricine snake from northeast India Zootaxa 4603(2): 241–264.
20. Giri, Varad B., David J. Gower, Abhijit Das, H. T. Lalremsanga, Samuel Lalronunga, Ashok Captain & V. Deepak. 2019 A new genus and species of natricine snake from northeast India Zootaxa 4603(2): 241–264.
21. Giri, Varad B., R. Chaitanya, Stephen Mahony, Samuel Lalrounga, C. Lalrinchhana, Abhijit Das, Vivek Sarkar, Praveen Karanth & V. Deepak. 2019 On the systematic status of the genus Oriocalotes Günther, 1864 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae) with the description of a new species from Mizoram state, Northeast India Zootaxa 4638(4): 451–484.
22. Giri, Varad B., V. Deepak, Ashok Captain, Abhijit Das, Sandeep Das, K. P. Rajkumar, R. L. Rathish & David J. Gower. 2017 A new species of Rhabdops Boulenger, 1893 (Serpentes: Natricinae) from the northern Western Ghats region of India Zootaxa 4319(1): 27–52.
23. Giri, Varad B., V. Deepak, Ashok Captain, Abhijit Das, Sandeep Das, K. P. Rajkumar, R. L. Rathish & David J. Gower. 2017 A new species of Rhabdops Boulenger, 1893 (Serpentes: Natricinae) from the northern Western Ghats region of India Zootaxa 4319(1): 027–052.
24. Köhler, Gunther, Panupong Thammachoti, Linda Mogk, Ni L. Than, Frank Tillack, Nia Kurniawan, Ahmad M. Kadafi, Abhijit Das & Mark O'Shea. 2023 A taxonomic revision of Boiga multomaculata (Boie, 1827) and B. ochracea (Theobald, 1868), with the description of a new subspecies (Squamata, Serpentes, Colubridae) Zootaxa 5270(2): 151-193.
25. Lalronunga, Samuel, C. Lalrinchhana, Vanramliana, Abhijit Das, David J. Gower & V. Deepak. 2020 A multilocus molecular perspective on the systematics of the poorly known Northeast Indian colubrid snakes Blythia reticulata (Blyth, 1854), B. hmuifang Vogel, Lalremsanga & Vanlalhrima, 2017, and Hebius xenura (Wall, 1907) Zootaxa 4768(2): 193–200.
Lalronunga, Samuel, K. Lalhmangaiha, Isaac Zosangliana, Esther Lalhmingliani, David J. Gower, Abhijit Das & V. Deepak. 2021 A new species of Stoliczkia Jerdon, 1870 (Serpentes: Xenodermidae) from Mizoram, India Zootaxa 4996(3): 569-580.
Lalronunga, Samuel, K. Lalhmangaiha, Isaac Zosangliana, Esther Lalhmingliani, David J. Gower, Abhijit Das & V. Deepak. 2021 A new species of Stoliczkia Jerdon, 1870 (Serpentes: Xenodermidae) from Mizoram, India Zootaxa 4996(3): 569–580.
Mohapatra, Pratyush P., Sushil K. Dutta, Niladri B. Kar, Abhijit Das, B. H. C. K. Murthy & V. Deepak. 2017 PRATYUSH P. MOHAPATRA, S. K. DUTTA, NILADRI B. KAR, ABHIJIT DAS, B. H. C.K MURTHY& V. DEEPAK (2017) Ahaetulla nasuta anomala (Annandale, 1906) (Squamata: Colubridae), resurrected as a valid species with marked sexual dichromatism. Zootaxa, 4263: 318–332. Zootaxa 4290(3): 600–600.
Nawani, Swati, V. Deepak, Kumudani B. Gautam, Sandeep K. Gupta, Bitupan Boruah & Abhijit Das. 2021 Systematic status of the rare Himalayan wolf snake Lycodon mackinnoni Wall, 1906 (Serpentes: Colubridae) Zootaxa 4966(3): 305–320.
Patel, Naitik G. & Abhijit Das. 2020 Frog fingerprinting: A reliable field method for individual identification of Amolops formosus (Anura, Ranidae) Herpetozoa 33: 7-15.
Patel, Naitik G., Sonali Garg, Abhijit Das, Bryan L. Stuart & S. D. Biju. 2021 Phylogenetic position of the poorly known Montane Cascade Frog Amolops monticola (Ranidae) and description of a new closely related species from Northeast India Journal of Natural History 55(21-22): 1403-1440.
Prasad, Vishal K., Kumudani B. Gautam, Sandeep K. Gupta, R. S. Murthy, K. Ramesh, Ajinkya D. Shinde & Abhijit Das. 2020 Identification of anuran species diversity of the Panna Tiger Reserve, Central India, using an integrated approach Zootaxa 4851(3): 450–476.
Raj, Prudhvi, K. P. Dinesh, Abhijit Das, Sushil K. Dutta, Niladri B. Kar & Pratyush P. Mohapatra. 2018 Two new species of cricket frogs of the genus Fejervarya Bolkay, 1915 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the Peninsular India Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118(1): 1-21.
Wang, Kai, V. Deepak, Abhijit Das, L. L. Grismer, Shuo Liu & Jing Che. 2024 Systematic revision of the Calotes jerdoni complex (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae) in the Pan-Himalaya Vertebrate Zoology 74: 169-192.
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