Shailendra Mohan Das, Indian ecologist and limnologist (Dehradun September 1909 – 1999)

DESCRIBED MARINE TAXA

Ecteinascidia bombayensis 1939 (Tunicata)

Herdmania ennurensis 1940 (Dinoflagellata)

Metafolliculina elongata 1949 (Protozoa: Ciliophora) 

SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY

Nervous mechanism in Tunicata. Nature 162:963, 1948

Receptor organs in Tunicata. Nature 162:1000, 1948

With S.K. Moitra. Studies on the food of some common fishes of Uttar Pradesh, India. I. The surface-feeders, the midfeeders and the bottom feeders. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. India 25 B:1-6, 1955

With V.K. Srivastava. Some new observation on plankton from freshwater ponds and tanks at Lucknow. Sci. Cult. 21:466-7, 1956

With D.B. Saxena. Circulation in the respiratory region of fishes Labeo rohita and Ophiocephalus striatus. Copeia 7, 1958

High altitude fisheries with special reference to Kashmir. Curr. Sci. 29:220, 1960

Hydrogen concentration and fish in fresh water eutrophic lakes of India. Nature, 1961

With H.A. Khan. The pituitary and pisciculture in India with an account of the pituitary of some Indian fishes and a review of technique and literature on the subject. Ichthyology 1-2:43-58, 1962

Palaearctic elements in the fauna of Kashmir. Nature 212:1-6, 1966

Studies on the gonads and fecundity of food fishes of Kashmir. Proc. Natn. Acad. Sci. 8:111-20, 1967

With A. A. Shaw. Studies on the parasitic protozoa of domestic animals of Kashmir. Kashmir Science 5(1-2):238-42, 1968 

Pollution in high altitude lakes. Sci. Cult. 236-44, 1978

With J. Pande. Some physic-chemical and biological indicators of pollution in Nainital Lake, Kumaon, Uttar Pradesh. Ind. Ecol. 5(1):7-16, 1978

A study on the fecundity of some fresh water fishes of India with note on a new concept of comparative fecundity. Ichthtyology 3:33-6, 1984

HONORS

Dasella Lebour 1946 (Crustacea)