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      Question

      The newly discovered reed snake species Calamaria

      mizoramensis belongs to a genus that includes how many recognized species worldwide? 
      A 45 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 52 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 60 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 69 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 75 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The new reed snake species discovered in Mizoram belongs to the Calamaria genus, which comprises 69 recognized species worldwide. DNA analysis showed over 15% genetic divergence, confirming it as a new species and highlighting the biodiversity significance of Northeast India.  

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