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Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela

Observed names: K. D. B. UKUWELA, K. D. B. Ukuwela, K.D.B. Ukuwela, KANISHKA D. B. UKUWELA, KANISHKA D.B. UKUWELA, Kanishka D P Ukuwela, Kanishka D. Ukuwela, Kanishka D.B. Ukuwela, Kanishka Ukuwela, Ukuwela, K., Ukuwela, Kanishka D B, Ukuwela, Kanishka D. B., Ukuwela, Kanishka D.B., Ukuwela, Kanishka. D. B.
ORCID: 0000-0002-1188-6180
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-1188-6180
OpenAlex ID: A5069075533
Conservation status of the world's skinks (Scincidae): Taxonomic and geographic patterns in extinction risk
2021 · David G. Chapple, Uri Roll, et al. · Biological Conservation · 55
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Evaluating the drivers of Indo‐Pacific biodiversity: speciation and dispersal of sea snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae)
2015 · Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela, Michael S. Y. Lee, et al. · Journal of Biogeography · 27
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Molecular evidence that the deadliest sea snake Enhydrina schistosa (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae) consists of two convergent species
2012 · Kanishka D.B. Ukuwela, Anslem de Silva, et al. · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 26
DNA Barcoding and Morphological Analyses Reveal a Cryptic Species of Miniopterus from India and Sri Lanka
2022 · Tharaka Kusuminda, Amani Mannakkara, et al. · Acta Chiropterologica · 19
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Hydrophis donaldi (Elapidae, Hydrophiinae), a highly distinctive new species of sea snake from northern Australia
2012 · KANISHKA D.B. UKUWELA, KATE L. SANDERS, et al. · Zootaxa · 19
Variation of floristic diversity, community composition, endemism, and conservation status of tree species in tropical rainforests of Sri Lanka across a wide altitudinal gradient
2024 · Nimalka Sanjeewani, Dilum Samarasinghe, et al. · Scientific Reports · 18
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Integrative taxonomy reveals six new species of day geckos of the genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Reptilia:Squamata: Gekkonidae) from geographically-isolated hill forests in Sri Lanka
2019 · Karunarathna, Suranjan, Poyarkov, Nikolay A., et al. · 16
Biogeographic origins of the viviparous sea snake assemblage (Elapidae) of the Indian Ocean
2017 · Kanishka D.B. Ukuwela, Michael S.Y. Lee, et al. · Ceylon Journal of Science · 15
Description of a new species of the genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Nilgala Savannah forest, Uva Province of Sri Lanka
2019 · SURANJAN KARUNARATHNA, AARON M. BAUER, et al. · Zootaxa · 14
Multilocus phylogeography of the sea snake H ydrophis curtus reveals historical vicariance and cryptic lineage diversity
2014 · Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela, Anslem de Silva, et al. · Zoologica Scripta · 14
Bites by snakes of lesser medical importance in a cohort of snakebite patients from rural Sri Lanka
2020 · Sujeewa Thalgaspitiya, Geoffrey Isbister, et al. · Toxicon · 12
Diversity, distribution, and natural history of the marine snakes of Sri Lanka
2022 · K. D. B. Ukuwela, A. de Silva, et al. · Marine Biodiversity · 9
Independent origins or single dispersal? Phylogenetic study supports early Cenozoic origin of three endemic Indo‐Sri Lankan Lygosomine skink genera
2023 · Avrajjal Ghosh, Maitreya Sil, et al. · Zoologica Scripta · 6
A new species of day gecko (Reptilia, Gekkonidae, Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887) from Sri Lanka with an updated ND2 gene phylogeny of Sri Lankan and Indian species
2021 · Suranjan Karunarathna, Anslem De Silva, et al. · Zoosystematics and Evolution · 6
Identification of Priority Areas for Conservation of Threatened Agamid Lizards of Sri Lanka Using Species Distribution Modeling
2025 · Iresha Wijerathne, Suranjan Karunarathna, et al. · Integrative Conservation · 4
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The Contemporary Distribution of Scincine Lizards Does Not Reflect Their Biogeographic Origin
2024 · Aniruddha Datta‐Roy, Matthew C. Brandley, et al. · Journal of Biogeography · 4
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Dietary ecology of common amphibian species in a seasonal location in northern Sri Lanka
2020 · R. B. Loshitha R. Sarathchandra, Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela, et al. · Journal of Natural History · 4
New Localities, Distribution and Habitat Modeling of the Critically Endangered Sri Lankan Frog Nannophrys marmorata
2020 · Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela, Imesh Nuwan Bandara, et al. · Russian Journal of Herpetology · 4
Species boundaries, biogeography and evolutionarily significant units in dwarf toads: Duttaphrynus scaber and D. atukoralei (Bufonidae: Adenominae)
2017 · Beneeta Jayawardena, Gayani Senevirathne, et al. · Ceylon Journal of Science · 4
Preliminary observations on the reproductive biology of six species of Sri Lankan sea snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae)
2011 · Alexandre de Almeida e Silva, Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela, et al. · Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide) · 4
Chytridiomycosis in Sri Lanka: Predicting the future of a global amphibian hotspot
2023 · Ruvinda K. de Mel, H. G. Salindra K. Dayananda, et al. · Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 3
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A phylogenetic and taxonomic assessment of the Cnemaspis alwisi group (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in Sri Lanka with a description of two new species from isolated misty-mountains
2023 · Suranjan Karunarathna, Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela, et al. · Vertebrate Zoology · 3
Cryptic species diversity and molecular diagnosis of Channa orientalis ; an endemic freshwater fish of Sri Lanka
2021 · Hansani Ekanayake, Naalin Perera, et al. · Mitochondrial DNA Part A · 3
Throat colour polymorphism in relation to sex and body size of the Litter skink Lankascincus fallax
2024 · J.M.A. Ishara K. Jayamanna, Anslem de Silva, et al. · Herpetological Bulletin · 2
Necessity of a National Fungarium and a Culture Collection for Fungi in Sri Lanka
2022 · Nalin N. Wijayawardene, Shalini Rajakaruna, et al. · Chiang Mai Journal of Science · 2
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Works count: 161
Citation count: 309
H-index: 11
I10-index: 11
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