A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c29.216

v2.c29.216

560 Cakra gives kadalīhaṭṭa as the vernacular name. Compare the kadalī of Su.Sū.46.78; Ḍalhaṇa records a series of opinions on the identity of this animal. See also A.S.Sū.7.74. P. Rāy and H.N. Gupta (1965): Marmota. P.V. Sharma: marmot. Gulabkunverba: marmet. R.K. Sharma and Bhagwan Dash: idem. See on Marmota caudata (Jacquemont), the longtailed marmot, and M. bobak (Müller), the Himalayan marmot, and their Indian subspecies: J.R. Ellerman (1961): 277–288; F. Finn (1929): 148–149; R.E. Hawkins (1986): 367; S.H. Prater (1971): 202; WIRM IX, 63.