| Aridification driven diversification of fan-throated lizards from the Indian subcontinent V Deepak, P Karanth Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 120, 53–62, 2018 | 50 | 2018 |
| Systematics and phylogeny of Sitana (Reptilia: Agamidae) of Peninsular India, with the description of one new genus and five new species V Deepak, V B, Giri, M Asif, SK Dutta, R Vyas, AM Zambre, H Bhosale, ... Contributions to Zoology 85 (1), 67–111, 2016 | 48 | 2016 |
| Multilocus phylogeny and revised classification for mountain dragons of the genus Japalura sl.(Reptilia: Agamidae: Draconinae) from Asia K Wang, J Che, S Lin, V Deepak, DR Aniruddha, K Jiang, J Jin, H Chen, ... Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185 (1), 246–267, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
| A systematic revision of Calotes Cuvier, 1817 (Squamata: Agamidae) from the Western Ghats adds two genera and reveals two new species S Pal, SP Vijayakumar, K Shankar, A Jayarajan, V Deepak Zootaxa 4482 (3), 401–450, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
| A new genus and species of natricine snake from northeast India V Giri, DJ Gower, A Das, HT Lalremsanga, S Lalronunga, A Captain, ... Zootaxa 4603 (2), 241–264, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| A new subfamily of fossorial colubroid snakes from the Western Ghats of peninsular India V Deepak, S Ruane, DJ Gower Journal of Natural History 52 (45-46), 2919–2934, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
| A new species of coralsnake of the genus Calliophis (Squamata: Elapidae) from the west coast of peninsular India EN Smith, H Ogale, V Deepak, VB Giri Zootaxa 3437, 51–68, 2012 | 23 | 2012 |
| Phylogeography of Dasia Gray, 1830 (Reptilia: Scincidae), with the description of a new species from southern India S Harikrishnan, K Vasudevan, A De Silva, V Deepak, NB Kar, ... Zootaxa 3233 (1), 37–51, 2012 | 22 | 2012 |
| Diversification in the mountains: a generic reappraisal of the Western Ghats endemic gecko genus Dravidogecko Smith, 1933 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with descriptions of six new … R Chaitanya, V Giri, V Deepak, A Datta-roy, BHCK Murthy, P Karanth Zootaxa 4688 (1), 001–056, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| On the systematic status of the genus Oriocalotes Günther, 1864 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae) with the description of a new species from Mizoram state, Northeast India. V Giri, R Chaitanya, S Mahony, S Lalronunga, L C, A Das, S Vivek, ... Zootaxa 4638 (4), 451– 484, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
| Redescription of Bibron’s coralsnake, Calliophis bibroni Jan 1858 with notes and new records from south of the Palghat and Shencottah gaps of the Western Ghats, India. V Deepak, S Harikrishnan, K Vasudevan, EN Smith HAMADRYAD 35 (1), 1–10, 2010 | 18 | 2010 |
| A new species of Boiga Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae) from the northern Western Ghats of India VB Giri, V Deepak, A Captain, S Pawar, F Tillack Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 116, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
| A new species of pitviper (Serpentes: Viperidae: Trimeresurus Lacapede, 1804) from west Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh, India A Captain, V Deepak, R Pandit, B Bhatt, A Ramana Russian Journal of Herpetology 26 (2), 111–122, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
| Ahaetulla nasuta anomala (Annandale, 1906) (Squamata: Colubridae), resurrected as a valid species with marked sexual dichromatism M Pratyush P, SK Dutta, NB Kar, A Das, BHCK Murthy, V Deepak Zootaxa 4263 (2), 318–332, 2017 | 17 | 2017 |
| Rediscovery and range extension of Coluber bholanathi Sharma, 1976 from Seshachalam hills, Andhra Pradesh, India B Guptha, NVS Prasad, D Veerappan Herpetology Notes 5, 447- 448, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| A new species of Ahaetulla Link, 1807 (Serpentes: Colubridae: Ahaetullinae) from India V Deepak, S Narayanan, V Sarkar, SK Dutta, PP Mohapatra Journal of Natural History 53 (9–10), 497–516, 2019 | 16 | 2019 |
| A new species of Rhabdops Boulenger, 1893 (Serpentes: Natricinae) from the northern Western Ghats region of India VB Giri, V Deepak, A Captain, A Das, S Das, KP Rajkumar, RL Rathish, ... Zootaxa 4319 (1), 027–052, 2017 | 16 | 2017 |
| Endocrine Profiling of Endangered Tropical Chelonians Using Noninvasive Fecal Steroid Analyses G Umapathy, V Deepak, V Kumar, M Chandrasekhar, K Vasudevan Chelonian Conservation and Biology 14 (1), 108–115, 2015 | 16 | 2015 |
| Kissing cousins: a review of the African genus Limnophis Günther, 1865 (Colubridae: Natricinae), with the description of a new species from north-eastern Angola Werner Conradie , V Deepak , Chad Keates, David J Gower African Journal of Herpetology 69 (1), 79–107, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
| First record of Chrysopelea taprobanica Smith, 1943 (Squamata: Colubridae) from India G Bubesh, P Nimmakayala Venkata Sivaram, ST Maddock, V Deepak Checklist 11 (1), 1–3, 2015 | 15* | 2015 |
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