Biography

Krishna Kant Tiwari, Indian carcinologist (01 October 1922 –

DESCRIBED NEW TAXA

Crustacea

Genera

Nichollsia 1950 with Chopra

Sewellestheria 1966

Species

Alpheopsis vietnamensis 1964

Alpheus serenei 1963

Branchinella biswasi 1958  

Caenestheria misrai 1959

Caenestheria roonwali 1959

Caridina chauhani 1949 with Chopra

Caridina natarajani 1969 with Pillai

Caridina prashadi 1971 with Pillai

Cloridopsis bengalensis 1952 with Biswas

Eocyzicus pellucidus 1962

Idusa malayi 1953

Leptestheria biswasi 1965

Leptestheria jaisaimerensis 1959

Macrobrachium andamanicum 1952

Macrobrachium assamense 1958

Macrobrachium banjarae 1958

Macrobrachium cacharense 1952

Macrobrachium canarae 1955

Macrobrachium hendersodayanum 1952

Macrobrachium hirsutimanus 1952

Macrobrachium kempi 1949

Macrobrachium kistnense 1952

Macrobrachium manipurense 1952

Macrobrachium peguensis 1952

Macrobrachium platyrostris 1952

Macrobrachium rogersi 1952

Macrobrachium siwalikense 1952

Macrobrachium villosimanus 1949

Nichollsia kashiense 1950 with Chopra

Nichollsia menoni 1955

Sewellestheria sambharensis 1966

Squilla costata 1952 with Biswas

Fossil

Genus

Kapurdia 1969 (Pisces)

Species

Kapurdia bhargavai 1969 (Pisces)

Nuculana prashadi 1966 (Mollusca)

Penaeus barmerensis 1963 (Crustacea)

Penaeus glaessneri 1963 (Crustacea)

Reptilia

Valid Species (with Biswas 1973)

Broncochela danieli

Dendrelaphis humayuni

HONORS (Crustacea)

Tiwaripotamon Bott 1970

Neotiwaripotamon Dai & Naiyanetr 1994

Krishnamon Pati, Yeo & Ng 2020