Taxonomy, Distribution, and Conservation of Lankascincus dorsicatenatus (Deraniyagala, 1953) (Reptilia: Scincidae) with Designation of a Neotype
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30906/1026-2296-2022-29-6-355-363
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