The Nicobar pigeon is a pigeon found on small islands and in coastal regions from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, east through the Malay Archipelago, to the Solomons and Palau. It is the only living member of the genus Caloenas and the closest living relative of the extinct dodo, and extinct Rodrigues solitaire.
Caloenas is a genus of pigeons. The only living species is the Nicobar pigeon.
Bentinckia is a genus of palms in the Arecaceae family. The genus is named after William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck a colonial governor general of British India. There are two species of palms in this genus namely Bentinckia condapanna and Bentinckia nicobarica.
Bentinckia nicobarica is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family found to occur in the Nicobar group of islands in the Bay of Bengal. This is an endemic Palm occurring in Great Nicobar, Katchal, Nancowry and Car Nicobar Islands.The occurrence of this species in Andaman and Nicobar group of islands other than Katchal Island is yet to be confirmed as natural/escape or by human introduction. It is an endangered species according to IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2016 with Red List Category & Criteria as C2a ver 2.3. Living specimens of this taxon is conserving at Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah and at the Field Gene Bank of Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram in India.
The Nicobar treeshrew is a treeshrew species within the Tupaiidae. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands where it inhabits the islands' rain forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The Nicobar shrew or Nicobar white-tailed shrew is a critically endangered species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to the Great Nicobar Island of India.
Mangifera nicobarica is a species of plants in the family Anacardiaceae. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands.
Sybra is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Pleurobranchella is a genus of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurobranchaeidae.
Sybra umbratica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Pascoe in 1865.
Sybra ordinata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Bates in 1873.
Sybra pascoei is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Lameere in 1893.
Momisis nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gardner in 1936. It is known from the Nicobar Islands.
Gnoma nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1936. It is known from the Nicobar Islands.
Marmaroglypha nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Redtenbacher in 1868. It is known from the Nicobar Islands.
Pharsalia nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1970.
Mimabryna nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1938. It is known from the Nicobar and Andaman Islands.
Mispila nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1960.
Pterolophia nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1938.
Serixia nicobarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1958.
