Thilina S. Nimalrathna

Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden — China

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Species Distribution and Climate Change(4), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(3), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(3), bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research(3), Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies(3)

Publications20 total

The case of the missing mushroom: a novel bioluminescent species discovered within Favolaschia in southwestern China
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Taxonomic novelties and global biogeography of Montagnula (Ascomycota, Didymosphaeriaceae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Integrative Assessment of Hong Kong Chironomidae (Diptera) Shows High Species Richness Linked to Spatial and Environmental Factors
Ecology and Evolution·2026Open Access
Exploring the uncharted: Novel potential brugian filariasis vectors unveiled in Sri Lanka
2025Open Access
Emerging Applications of Large Language Models in Ecology and Conservation Science
2025Open Access
Dung Beetle iDNA Provides an Effective Way to Detect Diverse Mycological Communities
Molecular Ecology Resources·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Fungal Bioluminescence: Past, Present, and Future
Diversity·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Fungal Bioluminescence: Past, Present and Future
Preprints.org·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Taxonomic novelties and global biogeography of Montagnula (Ascomycota, Didymosphaeriaceae)
MycoKeys·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Enhancing the dung beetle iDNA tool for mammalian biodiversity monitoring and ecological studies
Integrative Conservation·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Scarabaeinae (Dung beetle) from tropical forest (Bubeng)
Global Biodiversity Information Facility·2023Open Access
Coleoptera (beetles) from sub-tropical forest (Ailao mountain), Yunnan, China
Global Biodiversity Information Facility·2023Open Access
Response of pteridophyte richness to water-energy dynamic hypothesis under climate change in China
Plant Ecology·2022· 4 cited
Estimating predation pressure in ecological studies: controlling bias imposed by using sentinel plasticine prey
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata·2022· 22 cited
The case of the missing mushroom: a novel bioluminescent species discovered within Favolaschia in southwestern China
Phytotaxa·2022· 9 citedOpen Access
Coleoptera (beetles) from tropical forest (Bubeng), Yunnan, China
Global Biodiversity Information Facility·2022Open Access
The case of the missing mushroom: a novel bioluminescent species discovered within Favolaschia in southwestern China
Global Biodiversity Information Facility·2022Open Access
Best practices for reporting individual identification using camera trap photographs
Global Ecology and Conservation·2020· 40 citedOpen Access
Leopard activity patterns in a small montane protected area highlight the need for integrated, collaborative landscape conservation
Global Ecology and Conservation·2020· 20 citedOpen Access
First photographic record of the Rusty-spotted Cat Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka
Journal of Threatened Taxa·2019· 4 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Akihiro Nakamura(6), Saowaluck Tibpromma(4), Mahesh C. A. Galappaththi(4), Samantha C. Karunarathna(4), Yan Ru Choo(3), Enoka P. Kudavidanage(3), Thakshila Ravindra Amarasinghe(3), Marcus A.H. Chua(3), Edward L. Webb(3), Jianchu Xu(3), Peter E. Mortimer(3), Udamulle Gedara Sumith Indika Bandara(2), Piyal Ravindrakumar(2), Dhanushka N. Wanasinghe(2), Li Qin Xian(2), Wenhua Lu(2), Alviti Kankanamalage Hasith Priyashantha(2), Dong-Qin Dai(2), Nimesha M. Patabendige(2), Bhagya M. Premarathne(2)