Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala information

Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala (1900–1976) was a Sri Lankan paleontologist, zoologist, and artist. He was born in Colombo, the son of Paul Edward Pieris...

arrival of humans c. 37,000 years BCE. In 1938, the paleontologist Paulus Deraniyagala named a new prehistoric subspecies of lion, Panthera leo sinhaleyus...

Archaeologists. Siran Upendra Deraniyagala was born on 1 March 1942 in Ratnapura, the third of four sons of Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala (Director of the National...

elephant († Loxodonta africana pharaohensis) proposed by Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala in 1948 was a specimen from Fayum in Egypt. † Loxodonta atlantica...

respectively. North African elephant (L. a. pharaohensis) by Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala in 1948 was a specimen from Fayum in Egypt. Today, these names...

crocodile from Borneo. Crocodylus porosus australis proposed by Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala in 1953 was a specimen from Australia. Crocodylus pethericki...

Macropodusinae Genus: Malpulutta Deraniyagala, 1937 Species: M. kretseri Binomial name Malpulutta kretseri Deraniyagala, 1937 Red:present, Light red:possibly...

crocodilians was between caimans and American alligators. Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala described the genus Caigator the same year, which only contained...

Reptiles of Sri Lanka". Biodiversity of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 30 May 2021. Deraniyagala PEP (1953). A Coloured Atlas of Some Vertebrates from Ceylon. Volume...

additional localities of this species. This species was named in 1956 by Deraniyagala and in 1963 it was reconfirmed by De Silva presenting sufficient data...

Order: Clupeiformes Family: Ehiravidae Genus: Ehirava Deraniyagala, 1929 Species: E. fluviatilis Binomial name Ehirava fluviatilis Deraniyagala, 1929...

Suranjan & Amarasinghe, AA Thasun (2011). "Hemidactylus parvimaculatus Deraniyagala, 1953 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) feeds on Ramanella variegata (Stoliczka...

 pallidus Binomial name Rasboroides pallidus (Deraniyagala, 1930) Synonyms Rasbora vaterifloris pallida Deraniyagala, 1958 Rasboroides rohani Batuwita, M. de...

 lankensis Binomial name Laubuka lankensis (Deraniyagala, 1960) Synonyms Chela laubuca lankensis Deraniyagala, 1960 Laubuca lankensis (Deraniyagala, 1960)...

Order: Cypriniformes Family: Cyprinidae Subfamily: Danioninae Genus: Horadandia Species: H. atukorali Binomial name Horadandia atukorali Deraniyagala, 1943...

Taxonomy, Research and Conservation. Colombo, Sri Lanka: IUCN, 2006. 163. Deraniyagala, P.E.P. 1975. A new fossorial snake of the genus Rhinophis Hemprich....

Rasboroides vaterifloris (Deraniyagala, 1930) Synonyms Rasbora vaterifloris Deraniyagala, 1930 Rasbora vaterifloris ruber Deraniyagala, 1958 Rasbora vaterifloris...

from South Asia. There are two recognized species: Horadandia atukorali Deraniyagala, 1943 – Sri Lanka Horadandia brittani Rema Devi and Menon, 1992 – India...

 didactyla Binomial name Nessia didactyla (Deraniyagala, 1934) Synonyms Acontias (Nessia) didactylus Deraniyagala, 1934 Nessia didactyla — Smith, 1935; Taylor...

Wickremasinghe (1865–1937) epigraphist and archaeologist; Sri Lanka Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala (1900–1976) Sri Lankan; paleontologist, zoologist; director...

and was described as a subspecies of it (A. p. indica) by Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala in 1955. However, a 2020 study recovered it as a distinct...

Taxonomy, Research and Conservation. Colombo, Sri Lanka: IUCN, 2006. 163. Deraniyagala, P.E.P. 1941. A new fossorial snake (Rhinophis dorsimaculatus) from Ceylon...

De la Riva [fr] Olivér György Dely [fr] Kevin de Queiroz Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala Anslem de Silva Julien François Desjardins Herbert C. Dessauer...

National Park. Inhabits lowlands, under 50m. 2 eggs are laid in loose soil. Deraniyagala, P. E. P. (1940). "A new apodal lizard, Nessia hickanala, from Ceylon"...

deraniyagalai, is in honor of Sri Lankan zoologist Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala. N. deraniyagala is known only from dry northeastern Sri Lanka, where...

name, deraniyagalae, is in honor of Sri Lankan zoologist Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala. A. deraniyagalae is known from the eastern slopes of the...

Atlantis. Acadia University. 2002. p. 72. Nevill, Hugh; Deraniyagala, Paulus Edward Pieris (1955). Sinhala Verse (Kavi). Government Press. p. 229. Brohier...

International. 192 (1): 20–42. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2007.06.034. Deraniyagala, Paulus Edward Pieris (1960). "Some mammals of the extinct Ratnapura fauna of Ceylon...