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.
Mammals of Sri Lanka redirects here. For the book by Asoka Yapa and Gamini Ratnavira, see Mammals of Sri Lanka (book) . This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Sri Lanka. There are 113 mammal species in Sri Lanka, of which 1 is critically endangered, 10 are endangered, 10 are vulnerable, and 3 are near-threatened. The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the IUCN : Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria.