About the Authors

András Szilágyi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Evolution, Centre for Ecological Research, Tihany, Hungary, Department of Plant Systematics, Ecology and Theoretical Biology, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary, Center for the Conceptual Foundations of Science, Parmenides Foundation, Pullach/Munich, Germany

Viktor Péter Kovács

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Institute of Evolution, Centre for Ecological Research, Tihany, Hungary

Eörs Szathmáry

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

szathmary.eors@gmail.com

Affiliations Institute of Evolution, Centre for Ecological Research, Tihany, Hungary, Department of Plant Systematics, Ecology and Theoretical Biology, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary, Center for the Conceptual Foundations of Science, Parmenides Foundation, Pullach/Munich, Germany

Mauro Santos

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Evolution, Centre for Ecological Research, Tihany, Hungary, Grup de Genòmica, Bioinformàtica i Biologia Evolutiva (GGBE), Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia, Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.