About the Authors

Patricia Illoldi-Rangel

patz30@gmail.com

Affiliation Biodiversity and Biocultural Conservation Laboratory, Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Michael Ciarleglio

Affiliation Biodiversity and Biocultural Conservation Laboratory, Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Leia Sheinvar

Affiliation Jardín Botánico Exterior, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Coyoaccán, México D.F.

Miguel Linaje

Affiliation Laboratorio de Sistemas de Información Geográfica, Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior, Coyoacán, México D.F.

Victor Sánchez-Cordero

Affiliation Laboratorio de Sistemas de Información Geográfica, Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior, Coyoacán, México D.F.

Sahotra Sarkar

Affiliations Biodiversity and Biocultural Conservation Laboratory, Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America, Department of Philosophy, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS MC PIR ML VSC LS. Performed the experiments: MC ML. Analyzed the data: SS PIR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LS SS. Wrote the paper: SS PIR VSC ML. Designed the software used in analysis: MC.