About the Authors

Claudia Boehnisch

claudia_boehnisch@web.de (CB); hschulenburg@zoologie.uni-kiel.de (HS)

Affiliations Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany, Department of Animal Evolutionary Ecology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany, School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Daniel Wong

Affiliations Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France, INSERM, Marseille, France, CNRS, Marseille, France, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Michael Habig

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Ecology and Genetics, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

Kerstin Isermann

Affiliation Department of Zoophysiology, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

Nicolaas K. Michiels

Affiliations Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany, Department of Animal Evolutionary Ecology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

Thomas Roeder

Affiliation Department of Zoophysiology, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

Robin C. May

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Hinrich Schulenburg

claudia_boehnisch@web.de (CB); hschulenburg@zoologie.uni-kiel.de (HS)

Affiliations Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany, Department of Animal Evolutionary Ecology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany, Department of Evolutionary Ecology and Genetics, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CB RCM NKM TR HS. Performed the experiments: CB DW KI. Analyzed the data: CB MH HS. Wrote the paper: HS CB RCM.