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Professor Rao specialized on frogs and their taxonomy. He named and described several frog species, and his work on the Archenteric and Segmentation Cavities of frogs are regarded as important contributions to our understanding of amphibian development. He described the new
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under Professor Henderson who headed the department of zoology. After obtaining his graduate and post-graduate degrees and a gold medal for proficiency, he obtained a diploma in teaching. He taught in Coimbatore and
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His role in science and research is considered significant since he was involved in the integration of research into university education. Along with Sir
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Professor Rao presided over the zoology section of the Indian Science Congress in 1938 at
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where he organized the department of zoology and headed it until his retirement in 1937.
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Description of the Tadpoles of Gastrophryne pictiventris and Nelsonophryne aterrima
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Biju, S. D.; Yogesh Shouche; Alain Dubois; S. K. Dutta; Franky Bossuyt (2010).
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On the structure of the ovary and ovarian ovum of Loris lydekkerianus
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Observations on the habits of the slow loris, Loris lydekkerianus
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and other Indian scientists he helped found the journal
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