About the Authors

Arijit Ganguly

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India

Ranita Chakravorty

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India

Angshuman Sarkar

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India

Dipak K. Mandal

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India

Parimalendu Haldar

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India

Julieta Ramos-Elorduy

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, México

Jose Manuel Pino Moreno

jpino@ib.unam.mx

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, México

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AG RC DM PH. Performed the experiments: AG RC AS DM PH JR JP. Analyzed the data: AS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AG RC DM PH. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: AG RC As DM PH JR JP.