taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
03BA0F63FFC6942EFCC66B02FD2DE79A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5166540/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5166540	FIG. 1. — Sirenoscincus Sakata & Hikida, 2003: A-D, S. mobydick n. sp., preserved holotype UADBA R70487, lateral view of the entire specimen (A), lateral (B) and ventral (C) views of the anterior body part, showing highly reduced flipper-like forelimbs, and close-up of the forelimb (D); the constriction of the body posterior to the forelimbs is an artefact of the fastening of the collection label; E-G, living specimen of S. yamagishii Sakata & Hikida, 2003 from Ankarafantsika, Madagascar, lateral view of the anterior body part (E), dorsolateral view of the entire specimen (F), and close-up of the right forelimb with four claws (G). Scale bars: 1 mm (not shown for S. yamagishii because unavailable). (Photographs E-G: Falk S. Eckhardt.)	FIG. 1. — Sirenoscincus Sakata & Hikida, 2003: A-D, S. mobydick n. sp., preserved holotype UADBA R70487, lateral view of the entire specimen (A), lateral (B) and ventral (C) views of the anterior body part, showing highly reduced flipper-like forelimbs, and close-up of the forelimb (D); the constriction of the body posterior to the forelimbs is an artefact of the fastening of the collection label; E-G, living specimen of S. yamagishii Sakata & Hikida, 2003 from Ankarafantsika, Madagascar, lateral view of the anterior body part (E), dorsolateral view of the entire specimen (F), and close-up of the right forelimb with four claws (G). Scale bars: 1 mm (not shown for S. yamagishii because unavailable). (Photographs E-G: Falk S. Eckhardt.)	2012-12-31	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel		Zenodo	biologists	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel			
03BA0F63FFC6942EFCC66B02FD2DE79A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5166570/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5166570	FIG. 7. — Illustration from an early edition of Moby-Dick. Public domain picture drawn by A. Burnham Shute (1892).	FIG. 7. — Illustration from an early edition of Moby-Dick. Public domain picture drawn by A. Burnham Shute (1892).	2012-12-31	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel		Zenodo	biologists	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel			
03BA0F63FFC6942EFCC66B02FD2DE79A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5166568/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5166568	FIG. 6. — A, B, drawings of the lateral and dorsal views of the holotype of Sirenoscincus yamagishii Sakata & Hikida, 2003 (holotype specimen KUZ R50922); C, D, the only northern species of Voeltzkowia Boettger, 1893, V. mira Boettger, 1893 (ZSM 867/0); E, F, one member of the southern group,V.lineata (Mocquard,1901) (ZSM 1624/2010 = ZCMV 12845).A and B have been redrawn after Sakata & Hikida (2003a). E is symmetrically reversed, thus representing the right side. Scale bars: 1 mm (not shown for A and B because not indicated in the original figure).	FIG. 6. — A, B, drawings of the lateral and dorsal views of the holotype of Sirenoscincus yamagishii Sakata & Hikida, 2003 (holotype specimen KUZ R50922); C, D, the only northern species of Voeltzkowia Boettger, 1893, V. mira Boettger, 1893 (ZSM 867/0); E, F, one member of the southern group,V.lineata (Mocquard,1901) (ZSM 1624/2010 = ZCMV 12845).A and B have been redrawn after Sakata & Hikida (2003a). E is symmetrically reversed, thus representing the right side. Scale bars: 1 mm (not shown for A and B because not indicated in the original figure).	2012-12-31	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel		Zenodo	biologists	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel			
03BA0F63FFC6942EFCC66B02FD2DE79A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5166542/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5166542	FIG. 2.— Drawings of the holotype of Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp.(UADBA R70487): A-C, dorsal (A), ventral (B) and lateral (C) views of the head;D, close-up of the arm (picture symmetrically reversed,thus representing the right forelimb).The colouration in life has been presently inferred from both the preserved specimen and the supposedly identical living colouration of S.yamagishii. Scale bars:1 mm.	FIG. 2.— Drawings of the holotype of Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp.(UADBA R70487): A-C, dorsal (A), ventral (B) and lateral (C) views of the head;D, close-up of the arm (picture symmetrically reversed,thus representing the right forelimb).The colouration in life has been presently inferred from both the preserved specimen and the supposedly identical living colouration of S.yamagishii. Scale bars:1 mm.	2012-12-31	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel		Zenodo	biologists	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel			
03BA0F63FFC6942EFCC66B02FD2DE79A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5166554/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5166554	FIG. 3. — Computed tomographic reconstruction of the anterior body part of the holotype specimen of Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp. (UADBA R70487) in dorsal (A, C) and lateral views (B, D). The osteodermic “chain mail” is represented in red in A and B, and digitally removed from C and D. Scale bars: 0.5 mm.	FIG. 3. — Computed tomographic reconstruction of the anterior body part of the holotype specimen of Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp. (UADBA R70487) in dorsal (A, C) and lateral views (B, D). The osteodermic “chain mail” is represented in red in A and B, and digitally removed from C and D. Scale bars: 0.5 mm.	2012-12-31	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel		Zenodo	biologists	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel			
03BA0F63FFC6942EFCC66B02FD2DE79A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5166562/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5166562	FIG. 4. — Computed tomographic reconstruction of the pectoral girdle and forelimbs of the holotype specimen of Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp.(UADBA R70487) in lateral (A) and dorsal (B) views;pectoral girdle in lateral (C) and dorsal (D) views.Scale bar: 1 mm.	FIG. 4. — Computed tomographic reconstruction of the pectoral girdle and forelimbs of the holotype specimen of Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp.(UADBA R70487) in lateral (A) and dorsal (B) views;pectoral girdle in lateral (C) and dorsal (D) views.Scale bar: 1 mm.	2012-12-31	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel		Zenodo	biologists	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel			
03BA0F63FFC6942EFCC66B02FD2DE79A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5166564/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5166564	FIG. 5. — Computed tomographic reconstruction of the skull of the holotype specimen Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp.(UADBA R70487) with the sclerotic rings coloured in green,in lateral (A) and dorsal (C) views.B represents the ossicles in the sclerotic ring,redrawn from A.	FIG. 5. — Computed tomographic reconstruction of the skull of the holotype specimen Sirenoscincus mobydick n. sp.(UADBA R70487) with the sclerotic rings coloured in green,in lateral (A) and dorsal (C) views.B represents the ossicles in the sclerotic ring,redrawn from A.	2012-12-31	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel		Zenodo	biologists	Miralles, Aurélien;Anjeriniaina, Mirana;Hipsley, Christy A.;Müller, Johannes;Glaw, Frank;Vences, Miguel			
