Sunil Bajpai

About Sunil Bajpai

Sunil Bajpai, With an exceptional h-index of 43 and a recent h-index of 27 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, specializes in the field of paleontology, geology, evolution, paleobiogeography.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Potential faunal evidence for western epicontinental seaway along the Narmada rift in peninsular India during the latest Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Largest known madtsoiid snake from warm Eocene period of India suggests intercontinental Gondwana dispersal

Strontium isotope stratigraphy of marine Oligocene–Miocene sedimentary successions of Kutch Basin, western India

The first eutriconodontan mammal from the Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of India

Fossil endocasts of two Pleistocene bovines (Bovidae, Mammalia) from the Upper Siwaliks of northern India

First Early Cretaceous sharks from India

New perspectives on late Tethyan Neogene biodiversity development of fishes based on Miocene (~ 17 Ma) otoliths from southwestern India

The first potential cordyliform (Squamata, Scincoidea) from India (uppermost Cretaceous–lowermost Paleocene): An African lizard clade brings possible implications for Indo …

Sunil Bajpai Information

University

Position

Professor Department of Earth Sciences India

Citations(all)

6555

Citations(since 2020)

2484

Cited By

5384

hIndex(all)

43

hIndex(since 2020)

27

i10Index(all)

116

i10Index(since 2020)

76

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University Profile Page

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

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Sunil Bajpai Skills & Research Interests

paleontology

geology

evolution

paleobiogeography

Top articles of Sunil Bajpai

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Journal

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Potential faunal evidence for western epicontinental seaway along the Narmada rift in peninsular India during the latest Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

Cretaceous Research

Sanjay K Verma

Sunil Bajpai

Ravi Yadav

Arindam Roy

Abhayanand S Maurya

2024/4/1

Largest known madtsoiid snake from warm Eocene period of India suggests intercontinental Gondwana dispersal

Scientific Reports

Debajit Datta

Sunil Bajpai

2024/4/18

Strontium isotope stratigraphy of marine Oligocene–Miocene sedimentary successions of Kutch Basin, western India

Geological Journal

Rimjhim Singh

Ravikant Vadlamani

Sunil Bajpai

Abhayanand Singh Maurya

2024/4/14

The first eutriconodontan mammal from the Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of India

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Sunil Bajpai

Abhay Rautela

Ravi Yadav

Gregory P Wilson Mantilla

2023/7/4

Fossil endocasts of two Pleistocene bovines (Bovidae, Mammalia) from the Upper Siwaliks of northern India

Historical Biology

Aatreyee Saha

Sunil Bajpai

2023/6/5

First Early Cretaceous sharks from India

Historical Biology

Triparna Ghosh

Sunil Bajpai

Krishna Kumar

Abhayanand Singh Maurya

Debasish Bhattacharya

2023/11/19

New perspectives on late Tethyan Neogene biodiversity development of fishes based on Miocene (~ 17 Ma) otoliths from southwestern India

PalZ

Nora Carolin

Sunil Bajpai

Abhayanand Singh Maurya

Werner Schwarzhans

2023/3

The first potential cordyliform (Squamata, Scincoidea) from India (uppermost Cretaceous–lowermost Paleocene): An African lizard clade brings possible implications for Indo …

Cretaceous Research

Ravi Yadav

Sunil Bajpai

AS Maurya

Andrej Čerňanský

2023/10/1

Gujaratia indica, the oldest artiodactyl (Mammalia) from South Asia: new dental material and phylogenetic relationships

Journal of Systematic Palaeontology

Abhay Rautela

Sunil Bajpai

2023/1/1

Fossil lizards from the Deccan intertrappean beds (latest Cretaceous/earliest Paleocene) of lower Narmada basin, Malwa Plateau, India

Historical Biology

Ravi Yadav

Sunil Bajpai

AS Maurya

Andrej Čerňanský

2023/9/2

Author Correction: Fossils of the oldest diplodocoid dinosaur suggest India was a major centre for neosauropod radiation

Scientific Reports

Sunil Bajpai

Debajit Datta

Pragya Pandey

Triparna Ghosh

Krishna Kumar

...

2023

Fossils of the oldest diplodocoid dinosaur suggest India was a major centre for neosauropod radiation

Scientific Reports

Sunil Bajpai

Debajit Datta

Pragya Pandey

Triparna Ghosh

Krishna Kumar

...

2023/8/4

A nyctitheriid insectivore (Eulipotyphla, Mammalia) of Asian affinity from the early Eocene of India

Historical Biology

Debasis P Das

Nora Carolin

Sunil Bajpai

2022/7/3

Hybodont sharks from the Jurassic of Jaisalmer, western India

Historical Biology

Krishna Kumar

Sunil Bajpai

Pragya Pandey

Triparna Ghosh

Debasish Bhattacharya

2022/6/3

Climatic control on the C3 and C4 plant abundance during the late Pleistocene–Holocene in the northern Gangetic Plain, India

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Mohan Kumar

Korobi Saikia

Shailesh Agrawal

Ruby Ghosh

Sheikh Nawaz Ali

...

2022/4/1

Early Paleogene mammal faunas of India: a review of recent advances with implications for the timing of initial India-Asia contact

Vivesh V Kapur

N Carolin

S Bajpai

2022/1/1

Oldest East Gondwanan pycnodont fishes (Neopterygii, Pycnodontiformes) from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) of Jaisalmer, western India

PalZ

Krishna Kumar

Sunil Bajpai

Triparna Ghosh

Pragya Pandey

Debasish Bhattacharya

2022/12

Cyprinid fishes from Eocene molasse deposits (Liyan Formation), India-Asia collision zone, Eastern Ladakh, NW Himalaya, India: implications for non-marine aquatic connections …

Historical Biology

Sanjay Kumar Verma

Abhayanand Singh Maurya

Sunil Bajpai

2021/12/2

Middle Eocene (Bartonian) vertebrate fauna from Bandah Formation, Jaisalmer Basin, Rajasthan, Western India

Historical Biology

Krishna Kumar

Pragya Pandey

Sunil Bajpai

Debasish Bhattacharya

Bindhyachal Pandey

2021/10/3

Dinosaur fossil records from India and their palaeobiogeographic implications: an overview

Ashu Khosla

Sunil Bajpai

2021/9/10

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