Publications

  Citations: 428; H index: 14; i-10 index: 14

                               *MSc student author; **PhD student author; ^Summer student authors


In Books, as Chapter: 

1. Saha, S.**, Das, S. S., Mondal, S. 2021. Gastropod biozonation for the Jurassic sediments of Kutch and Jaisalmer Basins and its application in interbasinal correlation. In: Mesozoic Stratigraphy of India - A Multi-proxy Approach (Editors: S. Banejee and S. Sarkar). Springer. pp. 333-372 [link]


In Peer Reviewed Journals: 

47. Bose, K., Ghosh, A., Das, S.S., Mondal, S. in review, New occurrences of portunoid crabs (Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815) from the Burdigalian (early Miocene) of the Dwarka Basin, Kathiawar Peninsula, western India. Palaeontologia Electronica.

46. Saha, S.**, Mondal, S., Das, S. S., in review. Global Palaeobiogeography of Jurassic marine gastropods and its comparison with the Indian Jurassic gastropod assemblages. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

45. Bose, K., Das, S.S., Mondal, S., in revision. A highly diverse early Miocene turritelline-dominated gastropod assemblage from the Dwarka Basin, western India. Palaeontographica.


2024-25

44.  Mondal, S., Paul, S., Ghosh, A., Sarkar, D. in revision. The effect of sampling protocol on spatial patterns in marine bivalve diversity along the eastern coast of India. Journal of Molluscan Studies.

43. Baidya, A.S., Maiti, G., Mondal, S., Upadhyay, D., 2024.  Biotite chemistry as an indicator of hydrothermal deposit types and fluid sources: Insights from big data compilation, multivariate statistical analysis, and machine learning. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 259:. 

42.  Saha, S.**, Das, S.S., Mondal, S., Bose, K. in press. The youngest Talantodiscus (Gastropoda) from Kutch, western India: systematics and paleobiogeography.   Journal of Earth System Science.

41. Das, S.S., Saha, S., Bardhan, S., Mondal, S., Paul, S., Mallick, S., Saha, R., Allmon, W.A. 2024. Comment on: Fürsich et al., 2023, Miocene instead of Jurassic: the importance of sound fieldwork for paleontological data analysis. Journal of Paleontology. [link/pdf]


2022-23

40. Bose, K., Das, S.S., Mondal, S. 2023. Global paleobiogeographic distribution patterns of the Cenozoic pleurotomariid gastropods (Family: Pleurotomariidae Swaison, 1840). Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments.

39. Sharma, N.**, Mondal, S., Ganguly, S., Giri, A., 2023. Substrate- and life habit-induced morphological convergence and divergence in Recent marine bivalve communities. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. [link] [pdf]

38. Mondal, S., Hazra, S.*, Chakraborty, N. 2023. Absence of belemnites in the post-Cenomanian marine successions of Cauvery Basin, India: Role of sea level, paleogeography, and belemnite paleoecology.  Journal of the Geological Society of India. 99, 177–186. [link][pdf]

37. Mukherjee, D., Mondal, S., Roy, A., Iangrai, B., Sinha, S., 2022. Palaeobiogeographic analysis of late Permian invertebrates from the Arunachal Himalaya, NE India. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 81: 147. [link][pdf]

36. Subhajit, S., Mondal, S.K., Mondal, S., Hansda, S., Patra, U.K., 2022. Deciphering grain size populations and hydromorphological characteristics of the coastal zone of the East Coast of India: Implications to coastal resilience and coastal hazard mitigation. Environmental Earth Sciences. [link] [pdf]


2020-21

35. Saha, R., Paul, S., Mondal, S., Bardhan, S., Das, S.S., Saha, S.**, Sarkar, D.  2021. Gastropod drilling predation in the Upper Jurassic of Kutch, India. PALAIOS. 36 (9): 301-312. [link]

34. Mondal, S., Chakraborty, H.**, Saha, S.**, Dey, S.^, Sarkar, D. in press. High biogeographic and latitudinal variability in gastropod drilling predation on molluscs along the eastern Indian coast: implications on the history of fossil record of drillholes. PLOS ONE. [link]

33. Mondal, S., Sarkar, U. 2021. Predatory drilling traces on Recent foraminifea from Chandipur coast, India. Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 51(4): 286-293. [link]

32. Sinha, S., Ray, Y., Ghosh, S.K., Mondal, S. 2021. Sediment Grain size characterization from Upper Reaches of Ganga River System, Garhwal Himalaya: a statistical approach. Himalayan Geology. 42(2): 321-328 [link]

31. Mondal, S., Mukherjee, D., Iangrai, B., Roy, A., Sinha, S., 2021. Early Permian macroinvertebrate assemblages from the Siang and Subansiri districts, Arunachal Pradesh: implications on the regional stratigraphy, palaeoenvironment, palaeoecology, and palaeogeography.  Journal of Earth System Science. 130: 87 [link]

30. Bose, K., Das, S.S., Mondal, S. 2021. An updated generic classification of Cenozoic pleurotomariid gastropods, with new records from the Oligocene and early Miocene of India. Journal of Paleontology. 95(4): 763-776 [link]

29. Sharma, N.**, Mondal, S., Das, S.S., Bose, K., Saha, S**. 2021. Morphological conservatism of the Family Naticidae (Gastropoda) through time: potential causes and consequences. Paleobiology. 47(3): 487-502 [link]

28. Sinha, S., Mondal, S.K., Mondal, S., Patra, U.K. 2021. Sediment characterization and dispersal analysis along a part of the meso- to micro-tidal coast: A case study from East Coast of India. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 14(1): 1-14. [link]

27. Mondal, S., Ghosh, R.*, Chatterjee, K.*, Chakraborty, H**. 2021. Large-scale spatial biostratinomic patterns along the eastern Indian coasts: identification of a generalized siliciclastic beach taphofacies applicable in analogues (paleo)environments. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 249: [link]

26. Sarkar, D., Deole, G., Paul, S., Mondal, S., Saha, R. 2021. Pre-burial taphonomic imprints on drilling intensity: A case study from the Recent mollusks of Chandipur, India. Historical Biology. 33(9): 1457-1463 [link]

25. Mondal, S., Maitra, A.*^, Bose, K., Goswami, P., Bardhan, S., Mallick, S. 2021. Substrate-controlled Naticid Gastropod Drilling Predation on Recent Barnacles from Chandipur, India and its Paleontological Implications. Historical Biology. 33(7): 1029-1042. [link]

24. Mondal, S., Bose, K., Das, S.S. 2020. Observation of life habit of the windowpane oyster Placuna placenta from Gujarat. Indian Journal of Geosciences. 74(2): 183-186. [pdf/link]

23. Gupta, M.*, Mondal, S., Chakraborty, H.**, Chaudhury, P. 2020. Nature of spatial heterogeneity of the coastal, marine ecoregions along the eastern coast of India. Journal of Earth System Science. 129(10): 1-12. [pdf/link]

22. D’Rozario, A., Sen, I., Parua, D., Guha, A., Verma, V., Paul, S., Gangopadhyay, T., Roy, A., Mondal, S., Bera, S. 2020. Auxin flow- mediated anatomical modifications in the Indian Meso–Cenozoic plants. Botany Letters. 167: [link]


2018-19

21. Paul, J., Mondal, S., Kayal, R., Sarkar, D. 2019. Burrow morphology of the ocypodid crab Ocypode ceratophthalma at Chandipur coast, Eastern India and its implications. Current Science. 117 (4): 699-705. [pdf/link]

20. Das, S.S., Mondal, S., Saha, S.**, Bardhan, S., Saha, R. 2019. Family Naticidae (Gastropoda) from the Upper Jurassic of Kutch, India and a critical reappraisal of taxonomy and time of origination of the family. Journal of Paleontology. 94 (4): 673-684. [pdf/link

19. Mondal, S., Chakraborty, H.**, Paul, S. 2019. Latitudinal pattern of gastropod drilling predation through time. PALAIOS. 34 (5): 261-270. [pdf/link]


2016-17

18. Mondal, S., 2017. A Short Review of Phanerozoic Taxonomic and Ecologic Diversity of Bivalves. Indian Journal of Geology. 86-87(1-4): 19-34. [for pdf copy please email me]

17. Dutta, R., Bardhan, S., Paul, S., Mondal, S. 2017. The taxonomic status of the genus Hubertoceras Spath: a new light on sexual dimorphism from the Callovian ammonites of Kutch, India. Palaeontologia Electronica. 20.2.37A, 1-23. [pdf/link]

16. Mondal, S., Goswami, P., Bardhan, S. 2017. Naticid confamilial drilling predation through time. PALAIOS  32 (5), 278-287.[link]

15. Sarkar, D., Bardhan, S., Mondal, S., Das, A., Pahari, A., Buragohain, D., Saha, S. 2016. Predation on Recent terebrid gastropods from the Indian Subcontinent and a spatiotemporal reappraisal based on revised global database. Malacologia. 59 (2), 271-302. [link]

14. Pahari, A., Mondal, S., Bardhan, S., Sarkar, D., Saha, S., Buragohain, D., 2016. Subaerial Drilling Predation by Natica tigrina on the Intertidal Molluscan Community of Chandipur, Eastern Coast of India. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 451: 110-123. [link] [pdf].

13. Mondal, S., Harries, P.J. 2016. Phanerozoic trends in ecospace utilization: the bivalve perspective. Earth Science Reviews. 52: 106-118. [link] [pdf].


2014-15

12. Mondal, S., Harries, P.J. 2015. The Effect of Taxonomic Corrections on Phanerozoic Generic Richness Trends in Marine Bivalves with a Discussion on the Clade’s Overall History. Paleobiology. 42: 157-171. [link] [pdf].

11. Mondal, S., Harries, P.J., 2015. Temporal Patterns in Successful and Unsuccessful Shell-Breaking Predatory Attack Strategies on Varicorbula in the Plio-Pleistocene of Florida. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 428: 31-38.[link] [pdf]

10. Mondal, S., Bardhan, S., Mallick, S., Roy, A. 2014. Repair scars on Mactra violacea from the eastern coast of India: a new classification and a model for describing shell breakage on bivalves. Palaeontologia Electronica. 17.3.46A: 1-13. [link] [pdf]

9. Das, A., Mondal, S., Bardhan, S. 2014. A note on exceptionally high confamilial naticid drilling frequency on Natica gualteriana from the Indian subcontinent. Historical Biology. 26: 758-764. [link] [pdf]

8. Mondal, S., Hutchings, J.A., Herbert, G.S. 2014. A Note on Edge Drilling Predation by Naticid Gastropods. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 80: 206–212 [link] [pdf]

7. Mondal, S., Harries, P.J., Paul, S., Herbert, G.S., 2014. Paleoecological significance of coupling metrics of successful and unsuccessful shell-breaking predation: Examples using Neogene bivalve prey. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 399: 89-97.[link] [pdf]


2012-13

6. Paul, G., Das, A., Bardhan, S., Mondal, S., 2013. Predation on Recent turritelline gastropods from Indian subcontinent and comparison with revised global database. Malacologia. 56(1/2):193-213. [link] [pdf]

5. Roy, A., Bardhan, S., Das, S., Mondal, S., Mallick, S. 2012. Systematic revision and palaeobiogeography of Perisphinctes Waagen (Ammonoidea) from the Oxfordian of Kutch, India: Stratigraphic and evolutionary implications. Palaeoworld. 21: 167–192. [link]  [pdf

4. Bardhan, S., Chattopadhyay, D., Mondal, S., Das, S. S., Mallick, S., Roy, A., 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. [pdf] [link]


2009-11

3. Bardhan, S., Ghosh, T., Mondal, S., Roy, A., Mallick, S. 2011. The Holocene Sea level Changes as Evidenced from Palaeontological Proxy Data: a Case Study from Glauconome sculpta (Bivalvia) along the eastern Coast of India. Palaeoworld. 20: 92–97. [pdf] [link]

2. Mondal, S., Bardhan, S., Sarkar, D. 2010. Testability of Energy Maximization Model (Kitchell et al., 1981) of naticid predation on two bivalve prey from eastern coast of India. The Nautilus. 124: 1-14. [pdf] [link]

1. Mondal, S., Das, S., Mallick, S., Adhikary, D. 2009. Miocene shark teeth assemblages and ancillary fish taxa from Baripada, Orissa: Taxonomic revision and a global Palaeobiogeographic overview. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India. 54: 135-152. [pdf] [link]


In Conference Papers-Proceedings: 

1. Mondal, S., Slattery, J.S. and Harries, P.J. 2014. Predatory Drilling Snails. Tate Geological Conference, Casper, Wyoming. [pdf]




:: Review Works ::

For Journals

Current Science X 1

Indian Journal of Geosciences X 1

Journal of Earth System Science X 1

Earth System Informatics X 1

Cretaceous Research X 1

PALAIOS X 1

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society X1

Frontiers in Marine Science X1

Paleobiology X 3

Ichnos X 1


For books/chapter

Springer X 2


Book Proposal

Springer X 1