14.2.8 Features of schedule I of wild life act
14.2.8 Features of schedule I of wild life act
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The Schedule I of wild life act consists of IV parts with enlisted species protected under the act Viz.
PART I – MAMMALS
PART II – AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
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Audithia Turtle (Pelochelysbibroni)
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Crocodiles (including the Estuarine or salt water crocodile) (Crocodilus porosus and Crocodilus palustris)
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Gharial (Gravialis gangeticus)
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Ganges Soft-shelled Turtle (Trionyx gangeticus)
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas)
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Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata inlscata)
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Leathery Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
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Logger Head Turtle (Caretta caretta)
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Olive Back Logger Head Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea)
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Peacock-marked Soft-shelled Turtle (Trionyx hurum)
PART IIA – FISHES
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus)
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Shark and Ray (All Elasmobranchii)
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Sea Horse (All Sygnathidians)
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Giant Grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus).”
PART IV- CRUSTACEA AND INSECTS
PART IV A – COELENTERATES
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Reef Building Coral (All Scleractinians).
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Black Coral (All Antipatharians).
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Organ Pipe Coral (Tubipora musica).
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Fire Coral (all Millipora Specias).
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Sea Fan (All Gorgonians).
PART IV B – MOLLUSCA
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Charonia tritonis.
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Lambis truncata.
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Lambis chiragra.
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Lambis chiragra arthritica.
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Lambis millepeda.
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Lambis cricea,
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Lambis scorpius.
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Conus bengalensis.
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Conus malne-edwardsi.
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Conus textile.
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Conus nobilis.
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Conus geographus.
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Conus marmoreus.
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Cypraea lamacina.
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Cypraea cribraria.
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Cypraea tigris.
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Cypraea mappa.
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Cypraea talpa.
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Cypraea carneola.
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Cypraea mauritiana.
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Cypraea onyx.
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Cypraea argus.
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Cypraea testudinaria.
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Cypraea moneta.
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Ovula ovum.
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26 Volva volva.
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Turbo marmopratus.
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Trochus niloticus.
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Xancus pyrum.
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Harpulina lapponica.
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Harpulina arausiaca.
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Tudicla spiralis.
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Cypracasis rufa.
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Cassis cornuta.
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Murex palmorosae.
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Murex haustellum
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Murex ramosus.
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Strombus plicatus sibbaldi.
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Strombus listeris.
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Fasciolaria trapazium.
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Fusinus longicaudus.
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Mitra mitra.
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Mitra papalis.
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Cymatium pileare.
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Nautilus pompilius.
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Tridacna maxima.
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Tridacna squamosa.
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Hippopus hippopus.
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Piter erycina.
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Pteria brevilata.
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Placenta placenta
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Paphia ala-papilionis
Part IV C – ECHINODERMATA
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Sea Cucumber (All Holothurians).
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Sponges (all Calcareans)
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