About the Authors
- Michael A. Ruggiero
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* E-mail: ruggierm@si.edu
Affiliation Integrated Taxonomic Information System, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
- Dennis P. Gordon
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Affiliation National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand
- Thomas M. Orrell
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Affiliation Integrated Taxonomic Information System, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
- Nicolas Bailly
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Affiliation WorldFish—FIN, Los Baños, Philippines
- Thierry Bourgoin
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Affiliation Institut Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), UMR 7205 MNHN-CNRS-UPMC-EPHE, Sorbonne Universités, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 57, rue Cuvier, CP 50, F-75005, Paris, France
- Richard C. Brusca
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Affiliation Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
- Thomas Cavalier-Smith
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Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Michael D. Guiry
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Affiliation The AlgaeBase Foundation & Irish Seaweed Research Group, Ryan Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
- Paul M. Kirk
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Affiliation Mycology Section, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MR DG NB TB RB TC-S MG PK TO. Analyzed the data: MR DG NB TB RB TC-S MG PK TO. Wrote the paper: MR DG NB TB RB TC-S MG PK TO.