Taxonomic status of the arboreal Skink Lizard <i>Dasia halianus</i> (Haly & Nevill, 1887) in Sri Lanka and the redescription of <i>Dasia subcaeruleum</i> (Boulenger, 1891)from India

oleh: L.J.M. Wickramasinghe, N. Wickramasinghe, L. Kariyawasam

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2011-08-01

Deskripsi

A comparative study of Dasia halianus in India and Sri Lanka is discussed. Indian specimens of “D. halianus” are in fact referable to D. subcaeruleum. D. halianus is again considered a Sri Lankan endemic.