taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
282B87B6D94EAA3645D6FA1FFC1BFE09.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608322/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608322	FIGURE 2. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3341, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view. Scale bar 10 mm.	FIGURE 2. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3341, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view. Scale bar 10 mm.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D94EAA3645D6FA1FFC1BFE09.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608324/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608324	FIGURE 3. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3341, cephalic region, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view, (c) lateral left view. Scale bar 5 mm.	FIGURE 3. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3341, cephalic region, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view, (c) lateral left view. Scale bar 5 mm.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D94EAA3645D6FA1FFC1BFE09.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608328/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608328	FIGURE 4. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3341 showing the trunk scalation and patterning (a); cloacal region showing pores (b).	FIGURE 4. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3341 showing the trunk scalation and patterning (a); cloacal region showing pores (b).	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D94EAA3645D6FA1FFC1BFE09.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608332/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608332	FIGURE 5. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. in life, (a) holotype male BNHS 3341, (b) paratype female BNHS 3344.	FIGURE 5. Cyrtodactylus shivalikensis sp. nov. in life, (a) holotype male BNHS 3341, (b) paratype female BNHS 3344.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D94EAA3645D6FA1FFC1BFE09.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608352/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608352	FIGURE 10. Elevational gradient map of the western Himalayas showing the distribution of the members of the C. lawderanus group: 1. C. battalensis (near Batgram Town, District Mansehra, Pakistan), 2. C. dattanensis (Mansehra District, Pakistan), 3. C. siwalikensis sp. nov. (Reasi, Jammu), 4. C. cf. himachalensis (Samba, near Mansar), 5. C. himalayanus (Kishtwar, Jammu), 6. C. chamba (Chamba, Himachal Pradesh), 7-8. C. himachalensis sp. nov. (7. Khanyara, Dharamshala, 8. Aut, Mandi), 9–11. C. cf. lawderanus (9. Shimla, 10. Solan, 11. Sirmaur), 12. C. lawderanus (Almora). The inset relief map of India shows the region of interest highlighted by the red rectangle.	FIGURE 10. Elevational gradient map of the western Himalayas showing the distribution of the members of the C. lawderanus group: 1. C. battalensis (near Batgram Town, District Mansehra, Pakistan), 2. C. dattanensis (Mansehra District, Pakistan), 3. C. siwalikensis sp. nov. (Reasi, Jammu), 4. C. cf. himachalensis (Samba, near Mansar), 5. C. himalayanus (Kishtwar, Jammu), 6. C. chamba (Chamba, Himachal Pradesh), 7-8. C. himachalensis sp. nov. (7. Khanyara, Dharamshala, 8. Aut, Mandi), 9–11. C. cf. lawderanus (9. Shimla, 10. Solan, 11. Sirmaur), 12. C. lawderanus (Almora). The inset relief map of India shows the region of interest highlighted by the red rectangle.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D945AA3145D6FDBDFDBCF84A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608336/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608336	FIGURE 6. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3345, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view. Scale bar 10 mm.	FIGURE 6. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3345, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view. Scale bar 10 mm.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D945AA3145D6FDBDFDBCF84A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608340/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608340	FIGURE 7. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3345 cephalic region, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view, (c) lateral left view. Scale bar 5 mm.	FIGURE 7. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3345 cephalic region, (a) dorsal view, (b) ventral view, (c) lateral left view. Scale bar 5 mm.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D945AA3145D6FDBDFDBCF84A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608344/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608344	FIGURE 8. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3345 showing the trunk scalation and patterning (a); cloacal region showing pores (b).	FIGURE 8. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. holotype male BNHS 3345 showing the trunk scalation and patterning (a); cloacal region showing pores (b).	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D945AA3145D6FDBDFDBCF84A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608350/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608350	FIGURE 9. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. in life, (a) holotype male BNHS 3345, (b) paratype female BNHS 3353.	FIGURE 9. Cyrtodactylus himachalensis sp. nov. in life, (a) holotype male BNHS 3345, (b) paratype female BNHS 3353.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
282B87B6D945AA3145D6FDBDFDBCF84A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16608352/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16608352	FIGURE 10. Elevational gradient map of the western Himalayas showing the distribution of the members of the C. lawderanus group: 1. C. battalensis (near Batgram Town, District Mansehra, Pakistan), 2. C. dattanensis (Mansehra District, Pakistan), 3. C. siwalikensis sp. nov. (Reasi, Jammu), 4. C. cf. himachalensis (Samba, near Mansar), 5. C. himalayanus (Kishtwar, Jammu), 6. C. chamba (Chamba, Himachal Pradesh), 7-8. C. himachalensis sp. nov. (7. Khanyara, Dharamshala, 8. Aut, Mandi), 9–11. C. cf. lawderanus (9. Shimla, 10. Solan, 11. Sirmaur), 12. C. lawderanus (Almora). The inset relief map of India shows the region of interest highlighted by the red rectangle.	FIGURE 10. Elevational gradient map of the western Himalayas showing the distribution of the members of the C. lawderanus group: 1. C. battalensis (near Batgram Town, District Mansehra, Pakistan), 2. C. dattanensis (Mansehra District, Pakistan), 3. C. siwalikensis sp. nov. (Reasi, Jammu), 4. C. cf. himachalensis (Samba, near Mansar), 5. C. himalayanus (Kishtwar, Jammu), 6. C. chamba (Chamba, Himachal Pradesh), 7-8. C. himachalensis sp. nov. (7. Khanyara, Dharamshala, 8. Aut, Mandi), 9–11. C. cf. lawderanus (9. Shimla, 10. Solan, 11. Sirmaur), 12. C. lawderanus (Almora). The inset relief map of India shows the region of interest highlighted by the red rectangle.	2025-07-22	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.		Zenodo	biologists	Bhardwaj, Virender K.;Purkayastha, Jayaditya;Lalremsanga, H. T.;Mirza, Zeeshan A.			
