This is a test site. The production site with full data is available at GBIF.org
{{nav.loginGreeting}}
  • Get data
      • Occurrences
      • GBIF API
      • Species
      • Datasets
      • Occurrence snapshots
      • Hosted portals
      • Trends
  • How-to
    • Share data

      • Quick-start guide
      • Dataset classes
      • Data hosting
      • Standards
      • Become a publisher
      • Data quality
      • Data papers
    • Use data

      • Featured data use
      • Citation guidelines
      • GBIF citations
      • Citation widget
      • Guides and documentation
  • Tools
    • Publishing

      • IPT
      • Data validator
      • GeoPick
      • New data model
      • GRSciColl
      • Suggest a dataset
      • Metabarcoding data toolkit
    • Data access and use

      • Hosted portals
      • Scientific collections
      • Data processing
      • Derived datasets
      • rgbif
      • pygbif
      • SQL downloads
      • Tools catalogue
    • GBIF labs

      • Species matching
      • Name parser
      • Sequence ID
      • Relative observation trends
      • GBIF data blog
  • Community
    • Network

      • Participant network
      • Nodes
      • Publishers
      • Network contacts
      • Community forum
      • alliance for biodiversity knowledge
    • Volunteers

      • Mentors
      • Ambassadors
      • Translators
      • Citizen scientists
    • Activities

      • Capacity development
      • Programmes & projects
      • Training and learning resources
      • Data Use Club
      • Living Atlases
  • About
    • Inside GBIF

      • What is GBIF?
      • Become a member
      • Governance
      • Strategic framework
      • Work Programme
      • Funders
      • Partnerships
      • Release notes
      • Contacts
    • News & outreach

      • News
      • Subscribe
      • Events
      • Awards
      • Science Review
      • Data use
      • Thematic communities
  • User profile

Lankascincus taprobanensis (Kelaart, 1854)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Kelaart, & Edward Fred. Descriptions of new Ceylon reptiles.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Squamata
family
Scincidae
genus
Lankascincus
species
Lankascincus taprobanensis

Name

Synonyms
Eumeces taprobanensis Kelaart, 1854
Lankascincus munindradasai Mendis Wickramasinghe, Rodrigo, Dayawansa & Jayantha, 2007
Lygosoma punctatolineatum Boulenger, 1907
Lygosoma striatopunctatum Ahl
Lygosoma taprobanense (Kelaart, 1854)
Sphenomorphus striatopunctatum (Ahl, 1925)
Homonyms
Lankascincus taprobanensis (Kelaart, 1854)
Common names
Ceylon Tree Skink in English
Ceylon Tree Skink in English
Ceylon Tree Skink in English
Munindradasage lakhekanala in Sinhalese
Munindradasage lakhekanala [munindradasai] in Sinhalese
Munindradasage lakhekanala [munindradasai] in Sinhalese
Munindradasavin arene in Tamil
Munindradasavin arene [munindradasai] in Tamil
Munindradasavin arene [munindradasai] in Tamil
Munindradasa’s Lanka skink in English
Munindradasa’s Lanka skink [munindradasai] in English
Munindradasa’s Lanka skink [munindradasai] in English
Smooth Lanka Skink in English
Sumudu Lakhiraluva in Sinhalese
Ceylon Tree Skink in English
Smooth Lanka Skink in English
Sumudu Lakhiraluva in Sinhalese
What is GBIF? API FAQ Newsletter Privacy Terms and agreements How to cite? Code of Conduct Acknowledgements
Contact GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken 15 DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø Denmark
GBIF is a Global Core Biodata Resource