Pavukandy Umesh

Pavukandy Umesh, Indian herpetologist.

• Pavukandy House, Moolad post, Narayamkulam, Kozhikode, Kerala, India.

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• 8 taxon names authored by Pavukandy Umesh

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• Cyriac, V.P. & 2013. Current status of Cnemaspis littoralis (Jerdon, 1853) (Sauria: Gekkonidae) with designation of a neotype. Taprobanica 5(1): 36–43. DOI: 10.4038/tapro.v5i1.5660 Reference page. 

• Cyriac, V.P. & 2014. Description of a New Ground-Dwelling Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae), from Kerala, Allied to C. wynadensis (Beddome, 1870). Russian Journal of Herpetology 21(3): 187–194. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2014-21-3-187-194 [nonfunctional] Reference page. 

• Cyriac, V.P., Johny, A., & Palot, M.J. 2018. Description of two new species of Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Western Ghats of Kerala, India. Zootaxa 4459(1): 85–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4459.1.3 Reference page. 

• Cyriac, V.P., Johny, A., , Palot, M.J. & Campbell, P.D. 2019. Rediscovery of Cnemaspis nilagirica Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita and Pethiyagoda, 2007 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Kerala, India with notes on morphology and distribution. Zootaxa 4586(1): 98–108. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4586.1.4 Reference page. 

• Cyriac, V.P., Narayanan, S., Sampaio, F.L., & Gower, D.J. 2020. A new species of Rhinophis Hemprich, 1820 (Serpentes: Uropeltidae) from the Wayanad region of peninsular India. Zootaxa 4778(2): 329–342. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4778.2.5 Reference page. 

• Agarwal, I., , Das, S., Bauer, A.M. & Khandekar, A. 2023. A New Spotted Species of the Cyrtodactylus (Geckoella) collegalensis (Beddome, 1870)(Reptilia: Squamata) Complex from Coastal Kerala, Southwestern India. Journal of Herpetology 57(1): 75–86. DOI: 10.1670/21-075 Reference page. 

• Narayanan, S., Das, S., Ghosh, A., Palot, M.J., , Gower, D.J. & Deepak, V. 2025. Hidden in the Sky Islands: A new species of Xylophis Beddome, 1878 (Serpentes: Pareidae: Xylophiinae) from montane habitats of Wayanad in the Western Ghats of India. Zootaxa 5666(4): 509–528. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5666.4.3 Reference page.