Records of the Zoological Survey of India - A Journal of Indian Zoology

P. C. Saren ¹, D. Basu ¹

Affiliations
1 Zoological Survey of India, M-Block New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, IN

Abstract

Darjeeling district lies in the northern part of west Bengal between 26°33’ - 27°13’ N and 88°2' - 88°56’ E with a geographical area of 3148 km² approximately. The Darjeeling district falls on Sub-Himalayan region, extended over on elevation of 50 to 3800 m. About 20% of the total geographical areas is under good forest and 10% open forests.

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