v1i2.15
ISSN: 1800-427X (print)
eISSN: 1800-427X (online)
DOI:10.47605/tapro.v1i2.15
Submitted date: 30 October 2009
Accepted date: 22 November 2009
Published date: 22 November 2009
Pp. 83–106, pls. 1–4.
THE ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS AND FIGURES OF SRI LANKAN GEKKONID LIZARDS (SQUAMATA : GEKKONIDAE OF THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES
A.A. Thasun Amarasinghe*, Aaron M. Bauer, Ivan Ineich, John Rudge, Mohomed M. Bahir & Dinesh E. Gabadage
*Corresponding author. E-mail: thasun.taprobanica@gmail.com
Abstract
Forty-two species/subspecies belonging to eight genera of geckos, family geckonidae, are recognized from Sri Lanka. Twenty of these were described in the period from Linnaeu’s 10th edition of Systema Nature 1758 to 1953. We provide the original text of the descriptions, images of the type specimens, and translations to English of eight descriptions that were written in Dutch, French, German, and Latin.
Key words : English translation, taxonomy, type specimen, Sri Lanka
Section Editor: Richard Wahlgren
eISSN: 1800-427X (online)
DOI:10.47605/tapro.v1i2.15
Submitted date: 30 October 2009
Accepted date: 22 November 2009
Published date: 22 November 2009
Pp. 83–106, pls. 1–4.
THE ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS AND FIGURES OF SRI LANKAN GEKKONID LIZARDS (SQUAMATA : GEKKONIDAE OF THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES
A.A. Thasun Amarasinghe*, Aaron M. Bauer, Ivan Ineich, John Rudge, Mohomed M. Bahir & Dinesh E. Gabadage
*Corresponding author. E-mail: thasun.taprobanica@gmail.com
Abstract
Forty-two species/subspecies belonging to eight genera of geckos, family geckonidae, are recognized from Sri Lanka. Twenty of these were described in the period from Linnaeu’s 10th edition of Systema Nature 1758 to 1953. We provide the original text of the descriptions, images of the type specimens, and translations to English of eight descriptions that were written in Dutch, French, German, and Latin.
Key words : English translation, taxonomy, type specimen, Sri Lanka
Section Editor: Richard Wahlgren
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