Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word lineage. Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock(noun) the descendants of one individual.
A little known fact is that Sri Lanka is home to 125 Mammalian species. Much has been written about elephants, leopards and even on primates individually, but after W.W.A. Philipsâ review of Sri Lankaâs mammals in the 1930s, there was no comprehensive review undertaken.
Trotting about the edges of marshes and across fields, families of Wild Boars Sus scrofa are a common sight in the national parks of Sri Lanka. These animals are similar to the European wild boars, but less hairy. Both males and females can carry short, strong tusks which they use for defense and for digging.