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Table 10: List <strong>of</strong> Reptiles <strong>in</strong> <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong>Scientific Name Common Name NCS Criteria GCS CriteriaFamily: CrocodylidaeCrocodylus palustris Lesson, 1831Crocodylus porosus Schneider,1801Family: BataguridaeMelanochelys trijuga (Schweigger,1812)Family: CheloniidaeCaretta caretta (L<strong>in</strong>naeus, 1758)Chelonia mydas (L<strong>in</strong>naeus, 1758)Eretmochelys imbricata (L<strong>in</strong>naeus,1766)Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz,1829)Family: DermochelidaeDermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761)Family: Testud<strong>in</strong>idaeGeochelone elegans (Schoepff, 1795)Family: TrionychidaeLissemys ceylonensis (Gray, 1856)Family: AgamidaeCalotes calotes (L<strong>in</strong>naeus, 1758)Calotes ceylonensis (Müller, 1887)Calotes desilvai Bahir & Maduwage,2005Calotes liocephalus Günther, 1872Calotes liolepis Boulenger, 1885E: Mugger crocodile / Marshcrocodile; S: Hala kimbula;T: Kulathi Muthalei NT VUE: Saltwater crocodile / Estuar<strong>in</strong>ecrocodile; S: Gata kimbula;T: Semmukku Muthalei EN B2ab(iii) LR/lcE: Black turtle; S: Gal ibba;T: Amai, Karuppu Amai LCLR/ntA1a,C2aE: Loggerhead sea turtle;S: Olugedi kasbaeva / Kannadikasbaeva; T: PerunthalaiAmai EN B2ab(iii) EN A1abdE: Green turtle; S: Gal kasbaeva/ Mas kasbaeva / Valikasbaeva; T: Pal Amai EN B2ab(iii) EN A2bdE: Hawksbill sea turtle;S: Pothu kasbaeva / Leli kasbaeva;T: Nanja Amai EN B2ab(iii) CR A2bdE: Olive ridley sea turtle;S: Batu kasbaeva / Madakasbaeva; T: Pul Amai EN B2ab(iii) VU A2bdE: Leatherback sea turtle;S: Dara kasbaeva / Tun Darakasbaeva; T: Dhoni Amai EN B2ab(iii) CR A1abdE: Indian star tortoise;S: Mevara ibba/ Taraka ibba;T: Katu Amai NT LR/lcE: Flapshell turtle; S: Kiri ibba;T: Pal Amai LCE: Green garden lizard;S: Pala katussa; T: PachaiKarataLCE: Pa<strong>in</strong>ted lip lizard; S: TholavisiturukatussaNTE: Desilvas’ whistl<strong>in</strong>g lizard /Desilvas’ forest lizard;S: Desilvage sivuruhandalanakatussa CR B2ab(iii)E: Crestless lizard; S: Kondudatirahita katussa EN B2ab(iii) EN B1+2bcE: Whistl<strong>in</strong>g lizard / Forestlizard; S: SivuruhandalanakatussaNT104

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