About the Authors

Xiaotao Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaotao Huang, Li Ma

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Restoration Ecology for Cold Regions Laboratory in Qinghai, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Li Ma

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaotao Huang, Li Ma

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Restoration Ecology for Cold Regions Laboratory in Qinghai, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Geping Luo

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition

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Affiliations Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xinjiang, Urumqi, China, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Chunbo Chen

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliations Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xinjiang, Urumqi, China, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Gangyong Li

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xinjiang, Urumqi, China

Yang Yan

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xinjiang, Urumqi, China

Huakun Zhou

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Restoration Ecology for Cold Regions Laboratory in Qinghai, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Buqing Yao

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Restoration Ecology for Cold Regions Laboratory in Qinghai, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Zhen Ma

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Restoration Ecology for Cold Regions Laboratory in Qinghai, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai, China, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.