About the Authors
- Malcolm S. Hill
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- April L. Hill
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Jose Lopez
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Affiliation Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, Florida, United States of America
- Kevin J. Peterson
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America
- Shirley Pomponi
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Affiliation Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Florida Atlantic University, Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America
- Maria C. Diaz
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Affiliation Museo Marino de Margarita, Boulevard de Boca Del Rio, Boca del Rio, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
- Robert W. Thacker
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Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
- Maja Adamska
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Affiliation Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Thormøhlensgt, Bergen, Norway
- Nicole Boury-Esnault
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Affiliation IMBE-UMR7263 CNRS, Université d'Aix-Marseille, Station marine d'Endoume, Marseille, France
- Paco Cárdenas
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Affiliation Department of Systematic Biology, Evolutionary Biology Centre, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
- Andia Chaves-Fonnegra
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Affiliation Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, Florida, United States of America
- Elizabeth Danka
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Bre-Onna De Laine
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Dawn Formica
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Affiliation Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, Florida, United States of America
- Eduardo Hajdu
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Affiliation Departamento de Invertebrados, Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Gisele Lobo-Hajdu
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Affiliation Departamento de Genética, IBRAG, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Sarah Klontz
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Affiliation Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States of America
- Christine C. Morrow
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, MBC, Queen's University, Belfast, United Kingdom
- Jignasa Patel
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Affiliation Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, Florida, United States of America
- Bernard Picton
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Affiliation National Museums Northern Ireland, Holywood, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Davide Pisani
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Affiliation School of Earth Sciences and School of Biological Sciences, The University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
- Deborah Pohlmann
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Niamh E. Redmond
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Affiliation Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States of America
- John Reed
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Affiliation Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Florida Atlantic University, Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America
- Stacy Richey
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Ana Riesgo
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Affiliation Museum of Comparative Zoology, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Ewelina Rubin
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Affiliation Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, Florida, United States of America
- Zach Russell
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Klaus Rützler
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Affiliation Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States of America
- Erik A. Sperling
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Affiliation Harvard University, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Michael di Stefano
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Affiliation Gottwald Science Center, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- James E. Tarver
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Affiliation School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
- Allen G. Collins
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* E-mail: collinsa@si.edu
Affiliations Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States of America, National Systematics Laboratory of NOAA's Fisheries Service, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MSH ALH JL KJP SP MCD RWT EAS AGC. Performed the experiments: MSH ALH JL MA AC ED BD DF JP D. Pohlmann NER SR AR ER ZR EAS MdS JET. Analyzed the data: MSH D. Pisani AGC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SP JR. Wrote the paper: MSH ALH JL KJP MCD RWT MA NBE PC EH GLH SK CCM D. Pisani NER AR KR EAS AGC BP.