taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
EA0EFD71D657FF90FD8C522DFEB3A6E2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15437763/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437763	Fig. 1. Map showing type localities of the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 described from Vietnam. 1 = Tuan Giao, Dien Bien Prov.; 2 = Huu Lung, Lang Son Prov.; 3 = Uong Bi, Quang Ninh Prov.; 4 = Ngoc Son-Ngo Luong, Hoa Binh Prov.; 5 = Kbang, Gia Lai Prov.; 6 = Hon Ba, Khanh Hoa Prov.; 7 = Ta Kou, Binh Thuan Prov.; 8 = Ba Ra, Binh Phuoc Prov.; 9 = Ba Den, Tay Ninh Prov., Vietnam.	Fig. 1. Map showing type localities of the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 described from Vietnam. 1 = Tuan Giao, Dien Bien Prov.; 2 = Huu Lung, Lang Son Prov.; 3 = Uong Bi, Quang Ninh Prov.; 4 = Ngoc Son-Ngo Luong, Hoa Binh Prov.; 5 = Kbang, Gia Lai Prov.; 6 = Hon Ba, Khanh Hoa Prov.; 7 = Ta Kou, Binh Thuan Prov.; 8 = Ba Ra, Binh Phuoc Prov.; 9 = Ba Den, Tay Ninh Prov., Vietnam.	2025-05-14	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing		Zenodo	biologists	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing			
EA0EFD71D657FF90FD8C522DFEB3A6E2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15437765/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437765	Fig. 2. The Bayesian inference (BI) tree for the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 used in this study with branch support values from BI and maximum likelihood analyses, respectively.	Fig. 2. The Bayesian inference (BI) tree for the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 used in this study with branch support values from BI and maximum likelihood analyses, respectively.	2025-05-14	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing		Zenodo	biologists	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing			
EA0EFD71D657FF90FD8C522DFEB3A6E2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15437767/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437767	Fig. 3. Scincella honbaaensis sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (ITBCZ 4679). A. General view in life. B–E. Dorsal, ventral, and lateral views of the head, respectively. Photos: Luan T. Nguyen.	Fig. 3. Scincella honbaaensis sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (ITBCZ 4679). A. General view in life. B–E. Dorsal, ventral, and lateral views of the head, respectively. Photos: Luan T. Nguyen.	2025-05-14	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing		Zenodo	biologists	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing			
EA0EFD71D652FF8FFDB452C3FDA7A502.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15437763/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437763	Fig. 1. Map showing type localities of the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 described from Vietnam. 1 = Tuan Giao, Dien Bien Prov.; 2 = Huu Lung, Lang Son Prov.; 3 = Uong Bi, Quang Ninh Prov.; 4 = Ngoc Son-Ngo Luong, Hoa Binh Prov.; 5 = Kbang, Gia Lai Prov.; 6 = Hon Ba, Khanh Hoa Prov.; 7 = Ta Kou, Binh Thuan Prov.; 8 = Ba Ra, Binh Phuoc Prov.; 9 = Ba Den, Tay Ninh Prov., Vietnam.	Fig. 1. Map showing type localities of the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 described from Vietnam. 1 = Tuan Giao, Dien Bien Prov.; 2 = Huu Lung, Lang Son Prov.; 3 = Uong Bi, Quang Ninh Prov.; 4 = Ngoc Son-Ngo Luong, Hoa Binh Prov.; 5 = Kbang, Gia Lai Prov.; 6 = Hon Ba, Khanh Hoa Prov.; 7 = Ta Kou, Binh Thuan Prov.; 8 = Ba Ra, Binh Phuoc Prov.; 9 = Ba Den, Tay Ninh Prov., Vietnam.	2025-05-14	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing		Zenodo	biologists	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing			
EA0EFD71D652FF8FFDB452C3FDA7A502.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15437765/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437765	Fig. 2. The Bayesian inference (BI) tree for the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 used in this study with branch support values from BI and maximum likelihood analyses, respectively.	Fig. 2. The Bayesian inference (BI) tree for the species of Scincella Mittleman, 1950 used in this study with branch support values from BI and maximum likelihood analyses, respectively.	2025-05-14	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing		Zenodo	biologists	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing			
EA0EFD71D652FF8FFDB452C3FDA7A502.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15437769/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437769	Fig. 4. Scincella auranticaudata sp. nov. A–D. Holotype, ♂ (ITBCZ 7700). A. General view in life. B. Dorsal view of the head. C. Lateral view of the head. D. Everted hemipenes. E. Paratype, ♀ (ITBCZ 6527), in life. F. Paratype, ♀ (ITBCZ 7623), in life. G–I. Paratype, ♂ (ITBCZ 7620). G. General view in life. H–I. Everted hemipenis. Photos: Sang N. Nguyen.	Fig. 4. Scincella auranticaudata sp. nov. A–D. Holotype, ♂ (ITBCZ 7700). A. General view in life. B. Dorsal view of the head. C. Lateral view of the head. D. Everted hemipenes. E. Paratype, ♀ (ITBCZ 6527), in life. F. Paratype, ♀ (ITBCZ 7623), in life. G–I. Paratype, ♂ (ITBCZ 7620). G. General view in life. H–I. Everted hemipenis. Photos: Sang N. Nguyen.	2025-05-14	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing		Zenodo	biologists	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing			
EA0EFD71D652FF8FFDB452C3FDA7A502.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15437771/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437771	Fig. 5. Closely related species of Scincella auranticaudata sp. nov. in southern Vietnam. A. Scincella badenensis Nguyen, Nguyen, Nguyen & Murphy, 2019 from Tay Ninh Province. B. Scincella rufocaudata (Darevsky & Nguyen, 1983) from Gia Lai Province. C. Scincella nigrofasciata Neang, Chan, & Poyarkov, 2018 from Binh Phuoc Province. D. Scincella cf. rupicola from Ninh Thuan Province. Photos: Sang N. Nguyen.	Fig. 5. Closely related species of Scincella auranticaudata sp. nov. in southern Vietnam. A. Scincella badenensis Nguyen, Nguyen, Nguyen & Murphy, 2019 from Tay Ninh Province. B. Scincella rufocaudata (Darevsky & Nguyen, 1983) from Gia Lai Province. C. Scincella nigrofasciata Neang, Chan, & Poyarkov, 2018 from Binh Phuoc Province. D. Scincella cf. rupicola from Ninh Thuan Province. Photos: Sang N. Nguyen.	2025-05-14	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing		Zenodo	biologists	Nguyen, Sang Ngoc;Nguyen, Luan Thanh;Le, Manh Van;Nguyen, Vu Dang Hoang;Phan, Khanh Duy;Vo, Thi-Dieu-Hien;Murphy, Robert W.;Che, Jing			
