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List of works by Madhava Meegaskumbura

A frog adaptive radiation: Ecomorphological evolution in Old-World shrub frogs (Rhacophoridae:<i>Pseudophilautus</i>)

A molecular phylogeny of the freshwater‐fish genusRasbora(Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka reveals a remarkable diversification—And a cryptic species ⬇️

scholarly article by Hiranya Sudasinghe et al published 3 August 2020 in Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

A molecular phylogeny of the genus Laubuka (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka reveals multiple origins and a cryptic species

scholarly article by Hiranya Sudasinghe et al published 18 June 2020 in Systematics and Biodiversity

A new frog species from rapidly dwindling cloud forest streams of Sri Lanka-Lankanectes pera (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae)

article by Gayani Senevirathne et al published 23 August 2018 in Zootaxa

A new species of Microhyla (Anura: Microhylidae) from Sri Lanka: an integrative taxonomic approach

scientific article

A review of the genus Labeo (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka

article

A synopsis of the South Asian fishes referred to Puntius (Pisces: Cyprinidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in June 2012

An Acoustic Analysis of the Genus Microhyla (Anura: Microhylidae) of Sri Lanka

scientific article

An integrative taxonomic review of the South Asian microhylid genus Uperodon

article

Associations of <i>Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis</i> with skin bacteria and fungi on Asian amphibian hosts

scientific article published on 22 November 2023

Biogeography and evolutionary history of Puntius sensu lato (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka

Comparative Postembryonic Skeletal Ontogeny in Two Sister Lineages of Old World Tree Frogs (Rhacophoridae: Taruga, Polypedates)

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

Comparative evolutionary diversity and phylogenetic structure across multiple forest dynamics plots: a mega-phylogeny approach

scientific article

Conservation in a changing landscape: habitat occupancy of the critically endangered Tennent’s leaf-nosed lizard (Ceratophora tennentii) in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in 2015

Cranial ontogeny in Philautus silus (Anura: Ranidae: Rhacophorinae) reveals few similarities with other direct-developing anurans

scientific article

Diversification and biogeography of Dawkinsia (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2021

Diversification of shrub frogs (Rhacophoridae, Pseudophilautus) in Sri Lanka – Timing and geographic context

scientific article published on 16 November 2018

Diversity, phylogeny and biogeography of Systomus (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in 2020

Ecological Barriers for an Amphibian Pathogen: A Narrow Ecological Niche for Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans in an Asian Chytrid Hotspot

scientific article published on 8 September 2023

Evolution in Sinocyclocheilus cavefish is marked by rate shifts, reversals, and origin of novel traits

scientific article published in 2021

Frankixalus, a New Rhacophorid Genus of Tree Hole Breeding Frogs with Oophagous Tadpoles

scientific article

From Clinging to Digging: The Postembryonic Skeletal Ontogeny of the Indian Purple Frog, Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis (Anura: Nasikabatrachidae).

scientific article

Integrating bioacoustics, DNA barcoding and niche modeling for frog conservation – The threatened balloon frogs of Sri Lanka

Is chytridiomycosis an emerging infectious disease in Asia?

scientific article

Island colonization by a ‘rheophilic’ fish: the phylogeography of Garra ceylonensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka

Life among crevices: osteology of Nannophrys marmorata (Anura: Dicroglossidae)

scientific article (publication date: 15 October 2015)

Local endemism within the Western Ghats-sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot

scientific article

Molecular phylogeny and phylogeography of the freshwater-fish genus Pethia (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka

scientific article

Molecular phylogeny and systematics of the South Asian freshwater‐fish genus <i>Puntius</i> (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)

scientific article published in 2023

Molecular species delimitation of shrub frogs of the genus Pseudophilautus (Anura, Rhacophoridae)

scientific article published in 2021

Ompok argestes, a new species of silurid catfish endemic to Sri Lanka (Teleostei: Siluridae)

scientific article (publication date: 29 August 2016)

Ongoing declines for the world’s amphibians in the face of emerging threats ⬇️

journal article from 'Nature' published in 2023

Patterns of infection, origins, and transmission of ranaviruses among the ectothermic vertebrates of Asia

publication published on 25 October 2021

Patterns of reproductive-mode evolution in Old World tree frogs (Anura, Rhacophoridae)

scientific article published in 2015

Phylogenetic and phylogeographic insights into <scp>Sri Lankan</scp> killifishes (<scp>Teleostei: Aplocheilidae</scp>)

scientific article published on 20 May 2024

Record of five new endemic small mammal hosts for four ectoparasite species from Sri Lanka

Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

article

Systematic relationships and taxonomy of Suncus montanus and S. murinus from Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

Tadpoles as dengue mosquito (Aedes aegypti) egg predators

article by Gayan Bowatte et al published December 2013 in Biological Control

The Sri Lankan torrent toads (Bufonidae: Adenominae: Adenomus): species boundaries assessed using multiple criteria

scientific article (publication date: 19 January 2015)

The identity of the Sri Lankan Amblypharyngodon (Teleostei, Cyprinidae)

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

The loach genus Lepidocephalichthys (Teleostei: Cobitidae) in Sri Lanka and peninsular India: multiple colonizations and unexpected species diversity

scientific article published in 2023

The role of climate and islands in species diversification and reproductive-mode evolution of Old World tree frogs

scientific article published on 11 April 2022

Undocumented translocations spawn taxonomic inflation in Sri Lankan fire rasboras (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae)

scientific article published in 2018

Unearthing the Fossorial Tadpoles of the Indian Dancing Frog Family Micrixalidae.

scientific article

Unexpected species diversity within Sri Lanka’s snakehead fishes of the Channa marulius group (Teleostei: Channidae)

scientific article

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