taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
88B2B41CD3E756DD9646569683B81AAE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1467559	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.168621.figure3	Figure 3. Holotype of Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (CMNH 1662) in life. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Ventral view. Photos by Qi Ma.	Figure 3. Holotype of Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (CMNH 1662) in life. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Ventral view. Photos by Qi Ma.	2025-11-17	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian		Zenodo	biologists	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian			
88B2B41CD3E756DD9646569683B81AAE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1467560	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.168621.figure4	Figure 4. Holotype of male Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (CMNH 1662) in preservation. A. Dorsal view; B. Ventral view; C. Lateral view. Photos by Qi Ma.	Figure 4. Holotype of male Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (CMNH 1662) in preservation. A. Dorsal view; B. Ventral view; C. Lateral view. Photos by Qi Ma.	2025-11-17	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian		Zenodo	biologists	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian			
88B2B41CD3E756DD9646569683B81AAE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1467561	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.168621.figure5	Figure 5. Paratype of female Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (CMNH 1661) in life. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Ventral view. Photos by Qi Ma.	Figure 5. Paratype of female Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (CMNH 1661) in life. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Ventral view. Photos by Qi Ma.	2025-11-17	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian		Zenodo	biologists	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian			
88B2B41CD3E756DD9646569683B81AAE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1467562	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.168621.figure6	Figure 6. The cloaca of male Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (A. CMNH 1662) and female Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (B. CMNH 1661) in preservation. Photos by Qi Ma.	Figure 6. The cloaca of male Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (A. CMNH 1662) and female Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. (B. CMNH 1661) in preservation. Photos by Qi Ma.	2025-11-17	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian		Zenodo	biologists	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian			
88B2B41CD3E756DD9646569683B81AAE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1467563	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.168621.figure7	Figure 7. Habitat of Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. at the type locality in Ditang Township, Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County, Chongqing, China. A. Habit; B. Ecological photo of specimen CMNH 1575. Photos by Qi Ma.	Figure 7. Habitat of Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. at the type locality in Ditang Township, Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County, Chongqing, China. A. Habit; B. Ecological photo of specimen CMNH 1575. Photos by Qi Ma.	2025-11-17	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian		Zenodo	biologists	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian			
88B2B41CD3E756DD9646569683B81AAE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1467564	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.168621.figure8	Figure 8. Dorsal and ventral views of Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. and four phylogenetically closely related species. A. P. longlisis; B. P. zhijinensis; C. P. chongqingensis sp. nov.; D. P. wumengshanensis (modified from Luo et al. 2025).; E. P. maolanensis (modified from Gu et al. 2012 a).	Figure 8. Dorsal and ventral views of Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. and four phylogenetically closely related species. A. P. longlisis; B. P. zhijinensis; C. P. chongqingensis sp. nov.; D. P. wumengshanensis (modified from Luo et al. 2025).; E. P. maolanensis (modified from Gu et al. 2012 a).	2025-11-17	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian		Zenodo	biologists	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian			
88B2B41CD3E756DD9646569683B81AAE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1467565	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.168621.figure9	Figure 9. Comparative morphology of the vomerine teeth in Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. and three other congeners within the P. caudopunctatus group. A. P. wumengshanensis. The white arrow indicates the bony plate posterior to the choana; the red arrow points to the groove anterior to the vomerine tooth; B. P. zhijinensis; C. P. longliensis; D. P. chongqingensis sp. nov. The red arrow indicates the vomerine teeth; E. Oral cavity of P. chongqingensis sp. nov. The red arrow indicates the tongue. Images A – C. are modified from Luo et al. (2025).	Figure 9. Comparative morphology of the vomerine teeth in Paramesotriton chongqingensis sp. nov. and three other congeners within the P. caudopunctatus group. A. P. wumengshanensis. The white arrow indicates the bony plate posterior to the choana; the red arrow points to the groove anterior to the vomerine tooth; B. P. zhijinensis; C. P. longliensis; D. P. chongqingensis sp. nov. The red arrow indicates the vomerine teeth; E. Oral cavity of P. chongqingensis sp. nov. The red arrow indicates the tongue. Images A – C. are modified from Luo et al. (2025).	2025-11-17	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian		Zenodo	biologists	Ma, Qi;Li, Shi-Ze;Yang, Xiao;Wan, Li-Peng;Ma, Cheng-Cheng;Shi, Sheng-Chao;Wang, Zhi-Jian			
