INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH KOLKATA

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Devapriya Chattopadhyay

Associate Professor
Dept: Earth Sciences (DES)
E-mail: devapriya [at] iiserkol.ac.in

All Publications:

  1. Chattopadhyay, Debarati and Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2019."Absence of general rules governing molluscan body-size response to climatic fluctuation during the Cenozoic." Historical Biology, 30, 1-10
  2. Sarkar, Deepjay; Bhattacharjee, Madhura and Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2017."Influence of regional environment in guiding the spatial distribution of marine bivalves along Indian coast." Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 99, 163-177
  3. Nawrot, Rafal; Albano, Paolo; Chattopadhyay, Devapriya and Zuschin, Martin. 2017."Climate change and body size shift in Mediterranean bivalve assemblages: unexpected role of biological invasions.." Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 248, 20170357
  4. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2017."Predation to climate change: what does a fossil shell tell us?." Current Science (Invited article), 112, 1489-1493
  5. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya; Zuschin, Martin; Dominici, Stefano and Sawyer, Jennifer A.. 2016."Patterns of drilling predation in relation to stratigraphy, locality and sieve size: Insights from the Eocene molluscan fauna of the Paris Basin." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 459, 86–98
  6. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya; Zuschin, Martin and Tomasovych, Adam. 2015."How effective are ecological traits against drilling predation? Insights from Recent bivalve assemblages of the northern Red Sea." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 440, 659-670
  7. Nawrot, Rafa?; Chattopadhyay, Devapriya and Zuschin, Martin. 2015."What guides invasion success? Ecological correlates of arrival, establishment and spread of Red Sea bivalves in the Mediterranean Sea." Diversity and Distributions, 21, 1075–1086
  8. Das, Shibajyoti; Chattopadhyay, Devapriya and Chattopadhyay, Debarati. 2015."The effect of hunger on drilling behaviour of Natica tigrina: An experimental assessment." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 429, 57-61
  9. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya; Sarkar, Deepjay; Dutta, Saurav and Prasanjit, S. R.. 2014."What controls cannibalism in drilling gastropods? A case study on Natica tigrina." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 410, 126–133
  10. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya; Zuschin, Martin and Tomašových, Adam. 2014."Effects of a high-risk environment on edge-drilling behavior: inference from Recent bivalves from the Red Sea." Paleobiology, 40, 34-49
  11. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya; Rathie*, Ashish; Miller, Daniel J. and Baumiller, Tomasz K.. 2013."Hydrodynamic effects of drill holes on postmortem transportation of bivalve shells and its taphonomic implications." Palaios, 28, 875-884
  12. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya; Rathie*, Ashish and Das*, Anirban. 2013."The effect of morphology on post-mortem transportation of bivalve and its taphonomic implications." Palaios, 28, 203-209
  13. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya and Dutta*, Saurav. 2013."Prey selection by drilling predators: A case study from Miocene of Kutch, India. ." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 374, 187-196
  14. Bardhan, S; Chattopadhyay*, D; Mondal, S; Das, S S; Mallick, S; Roy, A and Chanda, P. 2012."Record of intense predatory drilling from Upper Jurassic bivalves of Kutch, India: Implications for the history of biotic interaction.." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 317–318, 153–161
  15. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2011."First evidence of predatory drilling from Upper Cretaceous Eutaw formation (Santonian), Georgia." Southeastern Geology, 48, 37-44
  16. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2010."Effect of durophagy on drilling predation: A case study of Cenozoic molluscs from North America." Historical Biology, 22, 367-379
  17. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya and Baumiller, T K. 2009."An experimental assessment of penetration, excavation and consumption rates of the muricid gastropod, Nucella lamellosa.." Journal of Shellfish Research, 28, 1-7
  18. Casey, Michelle M and Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2008."Clumping behavior: an anti-predatory strategy against drilling predation." Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 367, 124-129
  19. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya and Baumiller, Tomasz K. 2007."Drilling under threat: An experimental assessment of the drilling behavior of Nucella lamellosa in the presence of a predator. ." Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 352, 257–266
  20. Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2004."New record of a coral-mollusca reefal community from the Early Tertiary of Kutch, Gujarat. ." Indian Minerals, 58, 169-182
  21. Bardhan, Shubhendu and Chattopadhyay, Devapriya. 2003."The mesozoic marine revolution: an overview of a biological ‘Arms race’. ." Indian Journal of Earth Sciences, 30, 1-28