About the Authors

Edwin Cruz-Rivera

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of the Virgin Islands, #2 John Brewers Bay, St. Thomas, 00802, United States Virgin Islands

Manuel António E. Malaquias

Manuel.Malaquias@uib.no

Affiliation Phylogenetic Systematics and Evolution Research Group, Section of Taxonomy and Evolution, Department of Natural History, University Museum of Bergen, University of Bergen, Bergen, PB 7800, 5020-Bergen, Norway

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ECR MAEM. Performed the experiments: ECR MAEM. Analyzed the data: ECR MAEM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ECR MAEM. Wrote the paper: ECR MAEM.