The Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research, and Conservation

Amegilla Amerasinghe amphibians Anslem aphids Bahir Bambaradeniya Bedjanic bees biodiversity biology BrR L1 w g butterflies Ceylon checklist collected Colombo Deraniyagala Distribution diversity dragonfly dragonfly fauna Drepanosticta ecology Emery Endemic Endemic Endemic endemic freshwater fish endemic species English Euplecta extinction FAMILY fauna of Sri fishery Fishing cat forest freshwater crabs freshwater fish species gecko genera Genus Gmelin Gray Günther habitat Hymenoptera identified Ilangakoon India insect island IUCN Red List Journal Jungle cat Kotagama L1wg L1wg land snails leopards Linnaeus lizard mammals Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda marine mammals marine molluscs Meegaskumbura molluscs montane Museum Odonata P P P P P Perera Pfeiffer Philautus populations protected areas Puntius Red List region reptiles Rusty spotted cat Seidensticker shark Silva Sinhala snake species in Sri Sri Lanka Status Subfamily Sunquist taxa taxonomy Temminck Threatened threats ticks Tortulosa waterbirds wet zone wetlands Wijesinghe Wildlife World Conservation Union WVa L3 Zoology