935:
1890:
35:
1159:
2000:
552:
1128:
1086:
1050:
996:
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588:. This report provided an updated list of species as of the end 2018. However, in 2019, 54 new species were described: including 26 spiders, (14 cellar spiders, 7 jumping spiders, 4 crab spiders and 1 tarantula), 1 scorpion species, 5 mites and ticks, 14 reptiles (13 day geckos and 1 snake), 1 shrub frog, 1 orchid and 6 lichens. Later in 2021, Professors Devaka Weerakoon and Amila Sumanapala released an updated list of taxa as of the end of 2020.
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The exact species for other orders is still not classified and documented. Walker in 1861, listed 2,007 species belongs to 9 orders and Haly on 1890 identified 1,510 beetle species from Sri Lanka. However, after many publications from many foreign entomologists, two Sri Lankan entomologists, Anura
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The mountains and the southwestern part of the country, known as the "wet zone", receive ample rainfall (an annual average of 2500 millimeters). Most of the southeast, east, and northern parts of the country comprise the "dry zone", which receives between 1200 and 1900 mm of rain annually.
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Naggs F., Raheem D. C., Mordan P. B., Grimm B., Ranawana K. B. & Kumburegama N. P. S. (2003). "Ancient relicts and contemporary exotics: faunal change and survivorship in Sri Lanka's snail fauna". Slugs & Snails: Agricultural, Veterinary & Environmental
Perspectives, British Crop
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than in the dry zone. Wet zone, which accounts for only a quarter of Sri Lanka's land area, harbours 88 percent of the flowering plants, and 95 percent of country's flowering plant endemics. The natural forests of Sri Lanka are categorized into eight types.
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and butterflies, have the second largest number of species in Sri Lanka. 245 butterflies species are recorded, of which 24 are endemic to the island. 1695 species of moths are also found, but the endemism is unknown.
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in the world, containing 122 species of amphibians up to
January 2019 with many recent discoveries, with 112 endemic species. 52 species of amphibians in Sri Lanka are threatened, all but one of which are endemic.
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1902:
The diversity of lesser arachnids within Sri Lanka is not extensive. Some observations on particular species have been undertaken by some local and foreign scientists. According to them, there are 3 species of
1532:, five species were identified, with two new species. Most marine crabs are much larger and are often caught in fishing nets. They are edible with high protein. Some of marine edible crabs from Sri Lanka are:
1973:. In Sri Lanka, there are 39 regular echinoids belonging to 28 genera, 9 families, and 5 orders. Besides, there are 21 irregular echinoid species belonging to 4 orders, 9 families and 15 genera in Sri Lanka.
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occur abundantly in the sea, freshwater and land. They typically flattened dorsoventrally and mostly scavengers. Sri Lanka harbors 92 species of isopods of 53 genera in 23 families.
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Anura
Wijesekara1 et D. P. Wijesinghe, « History of insect collection and a review of insect diversity in Sri Lanka », Cey. J. Sci. (Bio.Sci.), vol. 31, 2003, p. 43-59
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The exact number of species around mangroves and estuaries within coastal marine regions is not clear, but during research on diversity of mangrove crabs in
Kadolkele,
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2106:
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There are 18 species of scorpions in Sri Lanka. Out of these 18, 7 are endemic. In addition, 4 subspecies of the 9 non-endemic species are also endemic to Sri Lanka.
1279:, of which there are many in Sri Lanka. There are more than 1,341 dipterans found in the island, which makes it the fourth largest insect order. About 131 species of
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1283:, in 16 genera, are described. Though they are primary vectors of many human diseases, the majority of mosquitoes in Sri Lanka are harmless to humans and livestock.
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2124:
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According to this checklist, Sri Lanka has 501 species of spiders belonging to 45 families and 213 genera. Out of these, 250 are endemic with 22 endemic genera.
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4101:
2739:
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According to 2014 research, 47 species of pseudoscorpions have been identified in Sri Lanka. Out of this 43 species, 20 species are endemic to Sri Lanka.
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4116:
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2118:
2100:
2094:
1382:. There are 121 species within 13 families in Sri Lanka. 59 species are endemic. Hubbard and co-workers documented 46 species in 8 families of order
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1769:, is not well studied in Sri Lanka. The facts and checklists of these creatures date back to Newport in 1845, which is the first known study about
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426:
1800:
by Manju
Siliwal and Sanjay Molur. This checklist provided all the described spider species of South Asia and part of South-East Asia as well.
419:
2134:. With that , the total number of leafy liverwort species in Sri Lanka increased to 296 in 63 genera. In the meantime, a species of fungus,
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3122:
1982:
314:
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Sri Lanka is home to 227 species of birds (though some past estimates put it as high as 486), 46 of which are threatened (10 critically).
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1122:
140:
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belonging to 1,052 genera. 916 species and 18 genera are endemic to the island. Additionally, all but one of the island's more than 55
1812:
4205:
4188:
70:
4173:
3837:
3205:
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1613:
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Bandara, Champika; Priyankara, Theja; Atthanagoda, Anusha G.; Lakkana, Tithira; Ediriweera, Sisira; Kumar, Pankaj (2020-03-16).
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diversity is much better studied. Currently, 104 species of millipedes and 19 species of centipedes are known from Sri Lanka.
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in the world with nearly 450 genera and 7 families. Out of them, Sri Lanka comprises 148 species in 38 genera and 4 families.
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3283:
3223:
2806:
2398:
2339:
2201:
1884:
1494:
297:
247:
953:, 41 of which are threatened (9 critically). 16 of the species are endemic, of which 14 are threatened, including the large
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3347:
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1619:
1298:
1114:
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914:
438:
292:
130:
125:
108:
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489:
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de Silva D. (2006) "Current Status of
Taxonomy and Ecology of Marine Molluscs in Sri Lanka". In: Bambaradeniya C. N. B.
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2500:"The status of Diversity and Species Composition of Crabs in Navanthurai Coastal Area in Jaffna Peninsula of Sri Lanka"
1994:
1358:
1206:
1080:
585:
324:
222:
177:
96:
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Dransfield, John; Uhl, Natalie W.; Asmussen, Conny B.; Baker, William J.; Harley, Madeline M.; Lewis, Carl E. (2008).
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are endemic to Sri Lanka. 98% of those crabs are IUCN categorized as threatened, endangered or critically endangered.
4151:
3273:
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2571:
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1924:
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1138:) is a tropical fish which is native to Sri Lanka, but introduced populations are established in Mexico and Colombia.
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277:
197:
182:
157:
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was described from
Sinharaja. In the same year, several other plants were first described: one species of seagrass:
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1956:
1316:
1310:
1238:, which is the largest order of insects, is the largest in Sri Lanka with 3,033 documented species. Lepidopterans,
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302:
212:
187:
152:
1150:. There are 8 species of brackish water fish that also come to freshwater, and 24 introduced exotic fish species.
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4178:
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3299:
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2018:
1988:
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1751:. The number of marine molluscs of Sri Lanka is not known, though there were about 240 species listed in 2006.
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482:
319:
272:
257:
202:
167:
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Wijesekara and D. P. Wijesinghe documented 11,144 insect species belongs to 30 orders from Sri Lanka in 2003.
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3480:
3342:
3167:
1334:
1328:
1292:
990:
383:
232:
207:
192:
120:
2662:"An annotated species list of regular echinoids from Sri Lanka with notes on some rarely seen temnopleurids"
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3228:
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1831:. Out of more than 100 species described, 12 are found in Sri Lanka. Three species were described in 2015.
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688:
388:
345:
287:
262:
217:
103:
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Endemic
Flowering Plants, Part I: A Checklist & an Index to A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon
1322:
1032:
237:
3071:
Endemic
Flowering Plants of Sri Lanka Part II: B, Index to the Distribution within Agro Ecological Zones
1031:, with crocodiles often becoming trapped as floodwaters recede. Such floods are becoming exacerbated by
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1930:
1200:
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456:
398:
282:
162:
91:
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3078:
Index to the
Distribution of Ferns & Fern-Allies within the Administrative Districts of Sri Lanka
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Endemic Flowering Plants of Sri Lanka Part II: A, Index to the Distribution of Plants with Localities
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Ranasinghe, Subhani; Milne, Richard; Jayasekara, Rohana; Rubasinghe, Sumudu; Möller, Michael (2016).
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1218:
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242:
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1188:
378:
1414:, 56 species are recorded. In 1913, Green compiled a concise catalogue for termites in Sri Lanka.
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2887:(Gastrodieae, Epidendroideae, Orchidaceae), a new species from a lowland rainforest of Sri Lanka"
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There are 8 species of tarantula that have been recorded in Sri Lanka. When considering with the
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contribute to the third largest insect order in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is home to 181 species of
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366:
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Kotagama, Sarath W.; Rex I. De Silva; Athula S. Wijayasinha; Vathsala Abeygunawardane (2006).
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3610:
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2191:
2013:
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1158:
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3630:
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1999:
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of India and Sri Lanka. 18 species are recorded as exotic species and agricultural pests.
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The most recent update on the Sri Lankan biodiversity was the 6th National Report of the
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Checklist of Spiders of South Asia Including 2006 Revision of Indian Spider Checklist
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There are over 246 land gastropods of Sri Lanka, of which 83% are endemic. Sub class
1600:
1537:
1430:
958:
2982:
2867:
2772:
551:
3992:
3580:
3545:
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2853:
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2673:
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2534:
1748:
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1017:
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3015:
2388:
2363:"As Sri Lanka floods swell with climate change, so does human-crocodile conflict"
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2033:
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can be found, which was initiated by Burr (1901) and Brindle (1972). Within the
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3920:
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2828:(Gesneriaceae), a new endemic species from Sri Lanka, and lectotypification of
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1940:
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are endemic to Sri Lanka with 14 species in them. Thirteen more genera such as
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An Illustrated Guide to the Fern Flora of Knuckles Conservation Area Sri Lanka
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2334:. Colombo, Sri Lanka: The World Conservation Union (IUCN). 2007. p. 166.
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is also included to the list. There are about 70,000 species of bees of order
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3997:
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Ranawana K. B. (2006) "Land Snails in Sri Lanka". In: Bambaradeniya C. N. B.
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1966:
1962:
1908:
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977:), with 30 species. Sri Lanka's surrounding waters are home to 28 species of
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are estimated at 350 species. Diversity, richness, and endemism across all
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1146:, of which 50 are endemic. 28 species are categorized as threatened by the
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1012:, of which 60 are threatened and 115 are endemic. Most of the reptiles are
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are commonly called ant-mimicking spiders. They are grouped in the family
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Tentative Keys to the Families & Genera of Pteridophytes of Sri Lanka
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1904:
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were studied by Henry in 1931. Clear documentation of the species within
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1943:. 27 species of ixodid ticks, commonly called hard ticks, of the family
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2612:"Annotated checklist of millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Sri Lanka"
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1824:
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1472:. 2 endemic aphid species are found on Sri Lanka. Checklists on orders
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1422:
1418:
1403:
1387:
1379:
1235:
1063:
954:
771:
727:
611:
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The Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research and Conservation.
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The Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research and Conservation.
2475:"Diversity of mangrove crabs in Kadolkele, Negombo Estuary, Sri Lanka"
2430:
The Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research, and Conservation
2182:. Currently, more than 400 species of lichens are found in Sri Lanka.
3100:
2891:
2221:
2083:, was described and illustrated in 2016 by Subhani Ranasinghe et al.
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are confined to Sri Lanka. Although not lately assessed, Sri Lanka's
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978:
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526:
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1970:
1944:
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1460:. Detailed work of Sri Lankan hemipterans are recorded in the book
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3020:. Colombo, Sri Lanka: The World Convservation Union. p. 308.
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Flooding has led to increased human-crocodile conflict around the
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Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research and Conservation
2505:. Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
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1700:
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are found, but not taxonomic evidences. Few species of the order
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that included to 61 genera and 10 subfamilies. One endemic genus
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1464:. Sri Lanka comprises 74 species in 46 genera and 6 families of
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2293:"Report on the new species discoveries from Sri Lanka in 2020"
2166:. While Dr. Udeni Jayalal et al. found 2 new lichens from the
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is very thin and more studies are required. Only the family
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2541:, Colombo, Sri Lanka & Government of Sri Lanka. 84-99.
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Protection Council Symposium Proceedings No. 80, 103 - 108.
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have been studied. Information about species of the orders
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1239:
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2852:(2). Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin: 213–224.
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Genera Palmarum: The Evolution and Classification of Palms
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1947:
belonging to 9 genera have been reported from Sri Lanka.
1255:
1247:
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have the highest amount of species (out of 200 mammalian
970:
2720:
Proceedings of Wayamba University Research Congress 2017
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The detailed work on Sri Lankan spiders was through the
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by 88 species in four families. Five land snail genera,
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consists of 159 species within 23 families and subclass
3096:
Biological diversity in the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
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The Red List of Threatened Fauan and Flora of Sri Lanka
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of plants in Sri Lanka are quite high. There are 3,210
2583:
1773:. Many centipede works are more than a century old.
3034:Herat, T. R. Somaratna, S. & Pradeepa, (1998).
2162:endemic to Sri Lanka, of which 8 were found in the
2061:, a monotypic genus consisting of the sole species
2244:"Birds of the Indian Subcontinent ─ In a Nutshell"
1855:are recorded from both countries; 7 endemics from
2929:"Environmentalist discovers 51 species of Lichen"
1499:All 51 species along with 5 genera in the family
4237:
2472:
1456:Sri Lanka is known to be home to 794 species of
1386:. Henneman in 2002 recorded 69 species in order
2422:
2420:
2418:
2416:
2414:
2412:
2410:
2242:Manakadan, Ranjit; Khan, Asif N. (March 2020).
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1062:Sri Lanka has one of the richest diversity of
1004:- once endemic, but now found in India as well
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3389:
3116:
2241:
579:
490:
2407:
2069:) genus that is endemic to Sri Lanka. A new
1983:List of common trees and shrubs of Sri Lanka
1008:Sri Lanka currently contains 185 species of
2609:
1123:List of common commercial fish of Sri Lanka
529:has one of the highest rates of biological
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3803:
3789:
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3382:
3123:
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2660:; Mooi, Rich; Kroh, Andreas (2019-03-25).
1813:List of ant-mimicking spiders of Sri Lanka
1394:around central hills. 66 species of order
1390:. He also collected few specimen of order
1169:Insects belonging to all 32 orders except
537:and 23% of flowering plants are endemic).
497:
483:
4189:Southwestern Sri Lanka rivers and streams
3048:Herat, T. R. & Ratnayake, P. (2005).
2857:
2685:
2586:"Records of centipede fauna of Sri Lanka"
2321:
2319:
2317:
2315:
2313:
3076:Herat, T. R. & Herat, A. U. (2008).
3014:Channa N. B. Bambaradeniya, ed. (2006).
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2224:. Young Biologist Association, Sri Lanka
1998:
1888:
1863:. 1 species is found in both countries.
1806:
1614:List of non-marine molluscs of Sri Lanka
1453:of Neuroptera has been studied in 1982.
1157:
1126:
1084:
1048:
994:
933:
918:
550:
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1480:exist, but more recent work is needed.
1119:List of cartilaginous fish of Sri Lanka
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3130:
2955:"The fascinating world of the lichens"
2790:
2716:"The irregular echinoids of Sri Lanka"
2310:
2140:, was also identified from Sri Lanka.
3784:
3377:
3104:
2202:List of freshwater fauna of Sri Lanka
1885:List of lesser arachnids of Sri Lanka
1495:List of freshwater crabs of Sri Lanka
3403:
2983:"Two new Lichens from Horton Plains"
2740:"Unique and threatened biodiversity"
2635:"Checklist of Spiders of South Asia"
2427:Bambaradeniya, Channa N. B. (2006).
2282:
1879:List of pseudoscorpions of Sri Lanka
1620:List of marine molluscs of Sri Lanka
1299:List of Ephemeropterans of Sri Lanka
1246:Hymenopterans, which includes ants,
1115:List of introduced fish in Sri Lanka
1111:List of freshwater fish of Sri Lanka
927:), the largest of the subspecies of
915:List of endemic mammals of Sri Lanka
2222:"Biological diversity of Sri Lanka"
2158:has discovered 51 new varieties of
1488:
1462:Catalogue of Hemiptera of Sri Lanka
1173:have been recorded from Sri Lanka.
574:
540:
427:Department of Wildlife Conservation
13:
2214:
1995:List of pteridophytes of Sri Lanka
1918:
1359:List of minor insects of Sri Lanka
1207:List of hymenopterans of Sri Lanka
1081:List of endemic birds of Sri Lanka
586:Convention on Biological Diversity
14:
4267:
4051:Divisional Secretariats Divisions
3084:
3073:. Environmental Ministry Colombo.
3066:. Environmental Ministry Colombo.
2777:Food and Agriculture Organization
2361:Malaka Rodrigo (5 January 2024).
2154:Sri Lankan environmentalist, Dr.
1961:Echinoderms belong to the phylum
1925:List of ixodid ticks of Sri Lanka
1523:
1347:List of Dermapterans of Sri Lanka
1183:List of coleopterans of Sri Lanka
1142:Sri Lanka contains 93 species of
945:Sri Lanka is home to roughly 123
420:Department of Forest Conservation
3764:
3755:
3754:
3091:A guide to reptiles of Sri Lanka
1957:List of echinoderms of Sri Lanka
1747:Fauna of Sri Lanka also include
1317:List of hemipterans of Sri Lanka
1311:List of cockroaches of Sri Lanka
1286:
1195:List of butterflies of Sri Lanka
1176:
938:A monkey on wire in the city of
33:
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2975:
2947:
2921:
2874:
2815:
2708:
2649:
2633:Molur, Sanjay; Siliwal, Manju.
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2603:
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2552:
2527:
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2131:Fuscocephaloziopsis lunulifolia
2098:and six species of liverworts;
1841:List of tarantulas of Sri Lanka
1353:List of Neuroptera of Sri Lanka
1305:List of Orthoptera of Sri Lanka
1231:List of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka
1162:Albino cockroach, of the order
1045:List of amphibians of Sri Lanka
4174:dry-zone dry evergreen forests
3722:British Indian Ocean Territory
3036:Common Vegetables of Sri Lanka
2801:. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
2454:
2380:
2354:
2258:
2235:
2048:groups are much higher in the
2019:Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
1989:List of mangroves of Sri Lanka
1950:
1873:List of scorpions of Sri Lanka
1761:List of myriapods of Sri Lanka
1483:
1225:List of dipterans of Sri Lanka
899:
1:
2207:
2086:In 2020, a species of orchid
1834:
1335:List of phasmids of Sri Lanka
1329:List of termites of Sri Lanka
1293:List of odonates of Sri Lanka
1038:
991:List of reptiles of Sri Lanka
555:Ecological zones of Sri Lanka
2393:. Colombo, Sri Lanka: IUCN.
2150:List of lichens of Sri Lanka
1969:that are closely related to
1935:Ticks belong to superfamily
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1792:List of spiders of Sri Lanka
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1754:
1513:List of isopods of Sri Lanka
1370:are categorized in suborder
1341:List of mantids of Sri Lanka
1016:and the largest two are the
911:List of mammals of Sri Lanka
346:Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
50:Protected areas of Sri Lanka
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2584:Dissanayake, Duminda. S.B.
2390:Avifaunal List of Sri Lanka
2299:. June 2021. pp. 14–20
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1765:The diversity of subphylum
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1421:are recorded. In the order
1323:List of aphids of Sri Lanka
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4169:Deccan thorn scrub forests
2901:10.11646/phytotaxa.436.1.5
2748:Conservation International
2266:"Attractions of Sri Lanka"
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2656:Arachchige, Gayashan M.;
2306:– via ResearchGate.
2089:Gastrodia gunatillekeorum
1219:List of ants of Sri Lanka
1213:List of bees of Sri Lanka
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3471:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
2564:World Conservation Union
2539:World Conservation Union
2254:(2 & 3). BNHS-ENVIS.
2113:Spruceanthus polymorphus
2107:Leptolejeunea subdentata
1976:
1417:Only 4 species of order
1189:Butterflies of Sri Lanka
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3888:Knuckles Mountain Range
3883:Hanthana Mountain Range
3732:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2164:Knuckles Mountain Range
2079:, endemic to Hiniduma,
1587:Portunus sanguinolentus
1104:
1001:Chrysopelea taprobanica
925:Elephas maximus maximus
439:Field Ornithology Group
4256:Biota of archipelagoes
4107:North Western Province
4097:North Central Province
3812:Geography of Sri Lanka
2826:Henckelia wijesundarae
2591:. repository.rjt.ac.lk
2473:Priyadarshani, S.H.R.
2197:Wildlife of South Asia
2125:Heteroscyphus turgidus
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3055:Herat, T. R. (2005).
3041:Herat, T. R. (2005).
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4179:lowland rain forests
4152:environmental issues
3646:United Arab Emirates
3038:. NARESA, Sri Lanka.
2065:, is the only palm (
1915:found in Sri Lanka.
1911:, and 21 species of
1859:and 7 endemics from
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1091:Sri Lanka junglefowl
4246:Wildlife by country
3673:limited recognition
3206:Non-marine molluscs
2859:10.3372/wi.46.46202
2173:Anzia mahaeliyensis
2063:Loxococcus rupicola
1847:Indian subcontinent
1566:Neosarmatium smithi
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1089:The national bird,
1022:saltwater crocodile
963:Sri Lankan elephant
253:Non-marine molluscs
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4251:Biota of Sri Lanka
3986:Bordering entities
3358:Cartilaginous fish
3131:Fauna of Sri Lanka
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3045:. Self published.
2935:. 8 December 2013
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2610:De Zoysa, H.K.S.
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2341:978-955-8177-63-1
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3711:Dependencies
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4139:Environment
4066:Settlements
4023:Palk Strait
3770:Asia portal
3671:States with
3591:Philippines
3531:South Korea
3526:North Korea
3421:Afghanistan
3311:Vertebrates
3216:Crustaceans
3153:Butterflies
2845:Willdenowia
2834:C. walkerae
1965:. They are
1951:Echinoderms
1820:Myrmarachne
1695:Eurychlamys
1641:Ratnadvipia
1484:Crustaceans
1474:Trichoptera
1458:Hemipterans
1427:Epipsocidae
1410:infraorder
1392:Phasmatodea
1376:dragonflies
1368:Damselflies
1266:Hymenoptera
1132:Cherry barb
900:Vertebrates
825:Angiosperms
707:Marine fish
612:Vertebrates
415:Authorities
389:Mirijjawila
303:Echinoderms
188:Cockroaches
153:Butterflies
87:Vertebrates
71:Sanctuaries
4240:Categories
4164:ecoregions
3977:Waterfalls
3651:Uzbekistan
3626:Tajikistan
3541:Kyrgyzstan
3521:Kazakhstan
3441:Bangladesh
3431:Azerbaijan
3318:Amphibians
3257:Ant-mimics
3252:Tarantulas
2995:8 February
2967:8 February
2939:8 February
2933:News First
2914:2021-08-22
2838:parviflora
2783:2009-09-15
2758:2009-09-15
2725:2021-08-23
2701:2021-08-23
2509:23 January
2484:23 January
2446:23 January
2372:25 January
2347:2012-09-20
2303:2021-08-22
2275:2021-11-05
2228:2009-09-12
2208:References
2058:Loxococcus
2009:zeylanicum
1835:Tarantulas
1825:Salticidae
1771:centipedes
1677:Cryptozona
1653:Oligospira
1439:Neuroptera
1423:Psocoptera
1419:Embioptera
1404:Dermaptera
1388:Orthoptera
1380:Anisoptera
1281:mosquitoes
1273:mosquitoes
1236:Coleoptera
1064:amphibians
1039:Amphibians
955:sloth bear
772:Scorpiones
728:Gastropoda
462:Ecoregions
394:Peradeniya
278:Hard ticks
268:Tarantulas
173:Mosquitoes
116:Amphibians
4046:Districts
4041:Provinces
3962:Mountains
3935:Landforms
3737:Hong Kong
3691:Palestine
3616:Sri Lanka
3611:Singapore
3491:Indonesia
3300:Myriapods
3294:Myriapods
3264:Scorpions
3239:Arachnids
2909:216214597
2895:: 55–62.
2892:Phytotaxa
2672:(1): 35.
2170:in 2012,
2067:Arecaceae
2026:Diversity
2017:found in
1971:chordates
1937:Ixodoidea
1867:Scorpions
1861:Sri Lanka
1827:of order
1781:Arachnids
1775:Millipede
1767:Myriapoda
1755:Myriapods
1731:Tortulosa
1725:Micraulax
1689:Mariaella
1671:Thysanota
1665:Ruthvenia
1626:Pulmonata
1470:Hemiptera
1443:Mecoptera
1396:Blattodea
1372:Zygoptera
1261:Aneuretus
1164:Blattodea
979:Cetaceans
865:Lycophyta
843:Bryophyta
788:Crustacea
606:Endemism
527:Sri Lanka
399:Seetawaka
320:Mangroves
273:Scorpions
258:Myriapods
213:Hemiptera
203:Lacewings
168:Dipterans
4213:wildlife
4147:Forestry
4018:Palk Bay
3843:Wet Zone
3838:Dry Zone
3760:Category
3681:Abkhazia
3631:Thailand
3586:Pakistan
3566:Mongolia
3561:Maldives
3556:Malaysia
3456:Cambodia
3343:Reptiles
3337:Endemics
3327:Endemics
3193:Molluscs
3168:Odonates
2868:89271266
2696:31715829
2641:13 March
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2367:Mongabay
2186:See also
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2050:wet zone
2030:endemism
1945:Ixodidae
1707:Beddomea
1683:Euplecta
1659:Aulopoma
1608:Molluscs
1412:Isoptera
1400:Mantodea
1010:reptiles
985:Reptiles
965:and the
671:Amphibia
653:Reptilia
617:Mammalia
564:Forestry
531:endemism
523:habitats
233:Odonates
193:Termites
121:Reptiles
109:Endemics
97:Endemics
3972:Valleys
3952:Lagoons
3947:Islands
3942:Beaches
3906:Highest
3860:Geology
3828:Climate
3820:Climate
3656:Vietnam
3571:Myanmar
3551:Lebanon
3481:Georgia
3436:Bahrain
3426:Armenia
3333:Mammals
3247:Spiders
3229:Isopods
3145:Insects
2687:6910863
2666:Zootaxa
2248:Buceros
2160:lichens
2144:Lichens
1829:Araneae
1786:Spiders
1713:Trachia
1701:Corilla
1530:Negombo
1518:Isopods
1507:Isopods
1408:termite
1277:Diptera
1154:Insects
951:mammals
947:species
905:Mammals
782:38.88%
766:70.75%
756:Araneae
742:Insecta
699:53.76%
681:91.66%
663:65.33%
645:11.89%
469:Tourism
379:Hakgala
337:Gardens
288:Isopods
263:Spiders
218:Mantids
208:Phasmid
198:Earwigs
158:Beetles
104:Mammals
4074:Cities
3967:Rivers
3701:Taiwan
3636:Turkey
3601:Russia
3536:Kuwait
3516:Jordan
3506:Israel
3466:Cyprus
3451:Brunei
3446:Bhutan
3173:Aphids
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1647:Acavus
1635:Ravana
1466:aphids
1445:, and
1121:, and
1014:snakes
975:orders
967:sambar
961:, the
835:16.8%
820:Plants
746:11,144
627:16.8%
238:Aphids
4223:flora
4218:fauna
4079:Towns
4008:India
3957:Lakes
3916:South
3911:North
3742:Macau
3661:Yemen
3621:Syria
3596:Qatar
3576:Nepal
3511:Japan
3486:India
3476:Egypt
3461:China
3323:Birds
3279:Mites
3274:Ticks
3158:Moths
2905:S2CID
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2081:Galle
2042:ferns
2007:ssp.
1977:Flora
1857:India
1252:wasps
1240:moths
1071:Birds
940:Kandy
875:100%
829:3,120
814:100%
798:100%
711:1,387
597:Class
594:Group
535:fauna
519:fauna
515:flora
315:Trees
309:Flora
283:Mites
163:Moths
92:Birds
3926:West
3921:East
3873:Gems
3581:Oman
3546:Laos
3501:Iraq
3496:Iran
3178:Ants
3163:Bees
3022:ISBN
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