4.Duttaphrynus Kotagamai


 Scientific Name : Duttaphrynus Kotagamai

Kingdom : Animalia

Family : Bufonidae

Class ; Amphibia

About : The body is oragish with a pale color on the ventral surface. side brown patches can be seen on occasion. its skin is dry and has warts and there are three pale stripes between the eyes.


3.Minervarya Kirtisinghei


 

Scientific Name : Minervarya Kirtsinghei

Kingdom : Animalia

Family ; Dicroglossidae

Order ; Anura

About ; Colour of dorsum is brown or rounded patches with or without a bright chstnut to pale yellow mid verebral band. ventrally pale yellow . throat breast and under side of thigh ans tibia with dark speckles in some specimens.



2. Taruga eques

 


Scientific Name ; Taruga eques

Family ; Rhacophoridae

Class ; Amphibia

Kingdom ; Eukaryota

Polymorphism ; Polymorphism is defined as '' arising of two or more distinct simultaneously in the same habitat of a species in such proportions that the rarest of them cannot be maintained by recurrent mutation.



10. Sloth Bear

 


Common Name:  Bear sloth 

Scientific Name:  Melursus ursinus inornatus

Animal Family:  Ursidae

Description:  Sri lanka sloth bears have much shorter body hair than the common sloth bear and a much less shaggy appearance.

Habitat:  The sloth bear sticks to heavily foreststed areas, with a lot of rock outcrops and caves in dry zone of Sri lanka.

Foods:  sloth bears feats on a variety of fruits such as 'palu', 'weera', etc .They are also known to climb up trees to get at bee hives. They will also eat leafy plants, nuts, vegetables and rodents.