taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
03ED87B7E44DFFCAC99DFEBE2747750E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15327019/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15327019	FIGURE 1. Color details of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. in life. (A) portrait of orange morph BPBM 20782, (B) closeup of head of orange morph BPBM 20782, (C) portrait of dark morph BPBM 20788, (D) close-up of head of dark morph BPBM 20788, (E) portrait of dark morph BPBM 20789, (F) close-up of head of dark morph BPBM 20789, (G) venter of dark morph BPBM 20788, and (H) venter of dark morph BPBM 20789.	FIGURE 1. Color details of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. in life. (A) portrait of orange morph BPBM 20782, (B) closeup of head of orange morph BPBM 20782, (C) portrait of dark morph BPBM 20788, (D) close-up of head of dark morph BPBM 20788, (E) portrait of dark morph BPBM 20789, (F) close-up of head of dark morph BPBM 20789, (G) venter of dark morph BPBM 20788, and (H) venter of dark morph BPBM 20789.	2025-05-01	Kraus, Fred		Zenodo	biologists	Kraus, Fred			
03ED87B7E44DFFCAC99DFEBE2747750E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15327027/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15327027	FIGURE 3. Sulcate view of hemipenis of holotype of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. (BPBM 20784). Scale bar = 2 mm.	FIGURE 3. Sulcate view of hemipenis of holotype of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. (BPBM 20784). Scale bar = 2 mm.	2025-05-01	Kraus, Fred		Zenodo	biologists	Kraus, Fred			
03ED87B7E44DFFCAC99DFEBE2747750E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15327029/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15327029	FIGURE 4. (A) Dorsal, and (B) ventral view of holotype of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. (BPBM 20784). Scale bars = 2 cm.	FIGURE 4. (A) Dorsal, and (B) ventral view of holotype of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. (BPBM 20784). Scale bars = 2 cm.	2025-05-01	Kraus, Fred		Zenodo	biologists	Kraus, Fred			
03ED87B7E44DFFCAC99DFEBE2747750E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15327023/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15327023	FIGURE 2. (A) Holotype of Aspidomorphus lineaticollis, NMW 27387, Astrolabe Bay, Madang Province, PNG, and(B) portrait in life of A. lineaticollis, BPBM 34772, Peprakum, 4.7105°S, 145.0349°E, 840 m a.s.l. Adelbert Mts., Madang Province, PNG, showing the diagnostic dark neck stripes for this species; (C) holotype of Aspidomorphus muelleri lineatus, BMNH 1946.1.18.41, Woodlark Island, Milne Bay Province, PNG, and (D) A. muelleri lineatus, BPBM 39796, Telephone Village, 9.0831°S, 152.7070°E, 14 m a.s.l., Woodlark Island, Milne Bay Province, PNG, showing the diagnostic wide brown lateral neck stripe and narrow dark centers to dorsal scales that form lineated appearance. Photos: A, C M. O’Shea; B, D F. Kraus.	FIGURE 2. (A) Holotype of Aspidomorphus lineaticollis, NMW 27387, Astrolabe Bay, Madang Province, PNG, and(B) portrait in life of A. lineaticollis, BPBM 34772, Peprakum, 4.7105°S, 145.0349°E, 840 m a.s.l. Adelbert Mts., Madang Province, PNG, showing the diagnostic dark neck stripes for this species; (C) holotype of Aspidomorphus muelleri lineatus, BMNH 1946.1.18.41, Woodlark Island, Milne Bay Province, PNG, and (D) A. muelleri lineatus, BPBM 39796, Telephone Village, 9.0831°S, 152.7070°E, 14 m a.s.l., Woodlark Island, Milne Bay Province, PNG, showing the diagnostic wide brown lateral neck stripe and narrow dark centers to dorsal scales that form lineated appearance. Photos: A, C M. O’Shea; B, D F. Kraus.	2025-05-01	Kraus, Fred		Zenodo	biologists	Kraus, Fred			
03ED87B7E44DFFCAC99DFEBE2747750E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15327033/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15327033	FIGURE 5. Map of the Milne Bay region of Papua New Guinea showing range of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. on Sudest Island. Solid circle = type locality; open circle = additional locality at Rambuso. Remaining specimens of the type series are from localities within the footprint of the solid circle.	FIGURE 5. Map of the Milne Bay region of Papua New Guinea showing range of Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. on Sudest Island. Solid circle = type locality; open circle = additional locality at Rambuso. Remaining specimens of the type series are from localities within the footprint of the solid circle.	2025-05-01	Kraus, Fred		Zenodo	biologists	Kraus, Fred			
03ED87B7E44DFFCAC99DFEBE2747750E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/15327035/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15327035	FIGURE 6. Forested habitats in the areas on the northwest side of Mt. Rio in which most Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. have been collected. (A) View across forested low-elevation hills toward Mt. Rio (in clouds), and (B) forest along the Gesirava River, from which several A. dimorphus sp. nov. were taken.	FIGURE 6. Forested habitats in the areas on the northwest side of Mt. Rio in which most Aspidomorphus dimorphus sp. nov. have been collected. (A) View across forested low-elevation hills toward Mt. Rio (in clouds), and (B) forest along the Gesirava River, from which several A. dimorphus sp. nov. were taken.	2025-05-01	Kraus, Fred		Zenodo	biologists	Kraus, Fred			
