Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi

Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi, Sri Lankan herpetologist.

• Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, 95 Cotta Road, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka.

Taxon names authored

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• 63 taxon names authored by Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi

Eponyms

(List may be incomplete)

• 1 eponym of Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2005

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K.; Pethiyagoda, R. 2005: The Sri Lankan shrub frogs of the genus Philautus Gistel, 1848 (Ranidae: Rhacophorinae), with description of 27 new species. In: Yeo, C.J.; Ng, P.K.L. & Pethiyagoda, R. (eds.) Contributions to biodiversity exploration and research in Sri Lanka. Raffles bulletin of zoology, supplement 12: 163–303. PDF

2007

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2007. Boiga rawanawei, a junior synonym of Boiga beddomei. Zeylanica 7(1): 123–124. Reference page. 
• Manamendra-Arachchi, K., Batuwita, S. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2007. A taxonomic revision of the Sri Lankan day-geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae: Cnemaspis), with description of new species from Sri Lanka and southern India. Zeylanica 7(1): 9–122. Reference page. 

2009

• Maduwage, K., Silva, A., Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2009. A taxonomic revision of the South Asian hump-nosed pit vipers (Squamata: Viperidae: Hypnale). Zootaxa 2232: 1–28. Abstract & excerpt. Reference page. 

2015

• Meegaskumbura, M., Senevirathne, G., Wijayathilaka, N., Jayawardena, B., Bandara, C., Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2015. The Sri Lankan torrent toads (Bufonidae: Adenominae: Adenomus): species boundaries assessed using multiple criteria. Zootaxa 3911(2): 245–261. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3911.2.6 Reference page. 

2018

• Garg, S., Senevirathne, G., Wijayathilaka, N., Phuge, S., Deuti, K., Manamendra-Arachchi, K., Meegaskumbura, M. & Biju, S.D. 2018. An integrative taxonomic review of the South Asian microhylid genus Uperodon. Zootaxa 4384(1): 1–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4384.1.1 Reference page. 
• Senevirathne, G., Samarawickrama, V.A.M.P.K., Wijayathilaka, N., Manamenda-Arachchi, K., Bowatte, G., Samarawickrama, D.R.N.S. & Meegaskumbura, M. 2018. A new frog species from rapidly dwindling cloud forest streams of Sri Lanka—Lankanectes pera (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae). Zootaxa 4461(4): 519–538. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4461.4.4 Reference page. 

2020

• Samarasinghe, D.J.S., Koch, A., Harikrishnan, S., Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Chandi, M. 2020. On the taxonomy and distribution of Varanus salvator andamanensis Deraniyagala, 1944 (Reptilia: Varanidae), including a redescription of the type specimens and a discussion about its allopatric co-occurrence with V. s. macromaculatus on the Nicobar Islands. Zootaxa 4743(1): 61–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4743.1.5 Reference page.