taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
3E5B2F5A047A2F5BFF44FEA1FEE0F834.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984231/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984231	FIGURE 4. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. habitus of the holotype in alcohol before slide mounting (lateral view); B. habitus of a specimen found from Arunachal Pradesh; C. Ant. I base and proximal head, arrow shows spiny mic (holotype); D. head central part, arrow shows S2 chaetae pattern, E. distal dens with mucro (dorsal view). Scale bars: A= 1 mm; B= 500 µm; C= 20 µm; D–E= 50 µm.	FIGURE 4. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. habitus of the holotype in alcohol before slide mounting (lateral view); B. habitus of a specimen found from Arunachal Pradesh; C. Ant. I base and proximal head, arrow shows spiny mic (holotype); D. head central part, arrow shows S2 chaetae pattern, E. distal dens with mucro (dorsal view). Scale bars: A= 1 mm; B= 500 µm; C= 20 µm; D–E= 50 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A047A2F5BFF44FEA1FEE0F834.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17041117/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17041117	FIGURE 5. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. labral chaetotaxy; B. labial basal chaetotaxy (left side); C. maxillary outer lobe (right side); D. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); E. dorsal head chaetotaxy (left side); F. postlabial chaetotaxy of ventral head (right side); G. hind claw (lateral view). Scale bars: A–C= 50 µm; D= 20 µm; E–G= 50 µm.	FIGURE 5. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. labral chaetotaxy; B. labial basal chaetotaxy (left side); C. maxillary outer lobe (right side); D. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); E. dorsal head chaetotaxy (left side); F. postlabial chaetotaxy of ventral head (right side); G. hind claw (lateral view). Scale bars: A–C= 50 µm; D= 20 µm; E–G= 50 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A047A2F5BFF44FEA1FEE0F834.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984237/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984237	FIGURE 6. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. Th. II–Abd. II chaetotaxy (left side); B. trochanteral organ; C. Abd. III–IV chaetotaxy (double arrow indicates variable position); D. anterior side of ventral tube; E. posterior side of ventral tube and lateral flaps; F. distal dens and mucro (dorso-lateral view). Scale bars: A–D, F= 50 µm; E= 20 µm.	FIGURE 6. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. Th. II–Abd. II chaetotaxy (left side); B. trochanteral organ; C. Abd. III–IV chaetotaxy (double arrow indicates variable position); D. anterior side of ventral tube; E. posterior side of ventral tube and lateral flaps; F. distal dens and mucro (dorso-lateral view). Scale bars: A–D, F= 50 µm; E= 20 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A047A2F5BFF44FEA1FEE0F834.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984223/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984223	FIGURE 1. Collection localities of the two new species: Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov. (star symbols), Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov. (round symbols); (red denotes type localities, blue denotes other sampled localities); map produced using ArcGIS.	FIGURE 1. Collection localities of the two new species: Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov. (star symbols), Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov. (round symbols); (red denotes type localities, blue denotes other sampled localities); map produced using ArcGIS.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A047A2F5BFF44FEA1FEE0F834.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984225/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984225	FIGURE 2. Habitat type where the new species were sampled: A. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.; B. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.	FIGURE 2. Habitat type where the new species were sampled: A. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.; B. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A04732F4FFF44FEA1FAC7FA74.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984239/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984239	FIGURE 7. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.: A. habitus of holotype before mounting on slide (dorsal view); B. lighter forms (paratypes); C. arrow showing spiny mic on Ant. I base, and anterior head; D. pigment pattern of Th. II to Abd. III (arrow shows blue square boxes (paratype); E. distal dens and mucro (lateral view); F. arrow showing dental basal tubercle (lateral side). Scale bars: A–B= 1mm; C, E–F= 50 µm; D= 200 µm.	FIGURE 7. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.: A. habitus of holotype before mounting on slide (dorsal view); B. lighter forms (paratypes); C. arrow showing spiny mic on Ant. I base, and anterior head; D. pigment pattern of Th. II to Abd. III (arrow shows blue square boxes (paratype); E. distal dens and mucro (lateral view); F. arrow showing dental basal tubercle (lateral side). Scale bars: A–B= 1mm; C, E–F= 50 µm; D= 200 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A04732F4FFF44FEA1FAC7FA74.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984246/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984246	FIGURE 8. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.: A. dorsal head chaetotaxy (right side); B. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); C. maxillary outer lobe (right side), D. Th. II–Abd.II chaetotaxy; E. hind claw with tenet hair (lateral view); F. trochanteral organ. Scale bars: A–C, E–F= 50 µm, D= 100 µm.	FIGURE 8. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.: A. dorsal head chaetotaxy (right side); B. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); C. maxillary outer lobe (right side), D. Th. II–Abd.II chaetotaxy; E. hind claw with tenet hair (lateral view); F. trochanteral organ. Scale bars: A–C, E–F= 50 µm, D= 100 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A04732F4FFF44FEA1FAC7FA74.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984250/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984250	FIGURE 9. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.: A. vental tube (lateral view); B. Abd. III–IV chaetotaxy of paratype (left side); C. distal dens and mucro (lateral view). Scale bars: A–C= 50 µm.	FIGURE 9. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.: A. vental tube (lateral view); B. Abd. III–IV chaetotaxy of paratype (left side); C. distal dens and mucro (lateral view). Scale bars: A–C= 50 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A04732F4FFF44FEA1FAC7FA74.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984225/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984225	FIGURE 2. Habitat type where the new species were sampled: A. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.; B. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.	FIGURE 2. Habitat type where the new species were sampled: A. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.; B. Salina (S.) pseudomontana sp. nov.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A04732F4FFF44FEA1FAC7FA74.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17041117/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17041117	FIGURE 5. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. labral chaetotaxy; B. labial basal chaetotaxy (left side); C. maxillary outer lobe (right side); D. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); E. dorsal head chaetotaxy (left side); F. postlabial chaetotaxy of ventral head (right side); G. hind claw (lateral view). Scale bars: A–C= 50 µm; D= 20 µm; E–G= 50 µm.	FIGURE 5. Salina (S.) aurantiamaculata sp. nov.: A. labral chaetotaxy; B. labial basal chaetotaxy (left side); C. maxillary outer lobe (right side); D. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); E. dorsal head chaetotaxy (left side); F. postlabial chaetotaxy of ventral head (right side); G. hind claw (lateral view). Scale bars: A–C= 50 µm; D= 20 µm; E–G= 50 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A046E2F4EFF44FBD9FA8EFD24.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984252/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984252	FIGURE 10. Photographs of some Salina species found in India: A. S. (S.) yosiii Salmon, 1964; B. S. (S.) biformis Mitra, 1966; C. S. (S.) quattuorfasciata (Handschin, 1928); D. S. (S.) indica (Imms, 1912); E. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928); F. S. (S.) bengalensis Mitra, 1966; G. S. (S.) tricolor (Handschin, 1928); H. S. (S.) choudhurii Mitra, 1973 (paratype, deposited at NZC, ZSI). Scale bars: A–H= 1 mm.	FIGURE 10. Photographs of some Salina species found in India: A. S. (S.) yosiii Salmon, 1964; B. S. (S.) biformis Mitra, 1966; C. S. (S.) quattuorfasciata (Handschin, 1928); D. S. (S.) indica (Imms, 1912); E. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928); F. S. (S.) bengalensis Mitra, 1966; G. S. (S.) tricolor (Handschin, 1928); H. S. (S.) choudhurii Mitra, 1973 (paratype, deposited at NZC, ZSI). Scale bars: A–H= 1 mm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A046E2F4EFF44FBD9FA8EFD24.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984258/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984258	FIGURE 11. Salina (S.) quattuorfasciata (Handschin, 1928): A. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); B. chaetotaxy of Th.II–Abd. II (left side); C. chaetotaxy of Abd. III–IV (left side), D. ventral tube (lateral view); E. distal dens with mucro. Scale bars: A–E= 50 µm	FIGURE 11. Salina (S.) quattuorfasciata (Handschin, 1928): A. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (right side); B. chaetotaxy of Th.II–Abd. II (left side); C. chaetotaxy of Abd. III–IV (left side), D. ventral tube (lateral view); E. distal dens with mucro. Scale bars: A–E= 50 µm	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A046F2F4EFF44FD28FD94F818.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984252/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984252	FIGURE 10. Photographs of some Salina species found in India: A. S. (S.) yosiii Salmon, 1964; B. S. (S.) biformis Mitra, 1966; C. S. (S.) quattuorfasciata (Handschin, 1928); D. S. (S.) indica (Imms, 1912); E. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928); F. S. (S.) bengalensis Mitra, 1966; G. S. (S.) tricolor (Handschin, 1928); H. S. (S.) choudhurii Mitra, 1973 (paratype, deposited at NZC, ZSI). Scale bars: A–H= 1 mm.	FIGURE 10. Photographs of some Salina species found in India: A. S. (S.) yosiii Salmon, 1964; B. S. (S.) biformis Mitra, 1966; C. S. (S.) quattuorfasciata (Handschin, 1928); D. S. (S.) indica (Imms, 1912); E. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928); F. S. (S.) bengalensis Mitra, 1966; G. S. (S.) tricolor (Handschin, 1928); H. S. (S.) choudhurii Mitra, 1973 (paratype, deposited at NZC, ZSI). Scale bars: A–H= 1 mm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A046F2F4EFF44FD28FD94F818.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984260/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984260	FIGURE 12. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928): A. habitus before mounting on slide; B. ‘M’ shaped pattern of dorsal head; C. distal dens with mucro; D. hind claw. Scale bars: A= 1 mm; B–D= 50 µm.	FIGURE 12. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928): A. habitus before mounting on slide; B. ‘M’ shaped pattern of dorsal head; C. distal dens with mucro; D. hind claw. Scale bars: A= 1 mm; B–D= 50 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
3E5B2F5A046F2F4EFF44FD28FD94F818.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16984268/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16984268	FIGURE 13. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928): chaetotaxy of: A. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (left side); B. dorsal head (left side); C. Th. II–Abd. II (left side); D. Abd. IV (left side); E. lateral view of ventral tube. Scale bars: A–C, E= 50 µm, D= 100 µm.	FIGURE 13. S. (S.) striata (Handschin, 1928): chaetotaxy of: A. Ant. I dorsal mac and basal spiny mic (left side); B. dorsal head (left side); C. Th. II–Abd. II (left side); D. Abd. IV (left side); E. lateral view of ventral tube. Scale bars: A–C, E= 50 µm, D= 100 µm.	2025-08-14	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit		Zenodo	biologists	Mandal, Pritha;Mandal, Guru Pada;Kar, Surajit			
