About the Authors

Nicholas P. Lotto

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Laboratory of Ecology and Evolution, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Jeanne C. de Albuquerque Modesto

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeanne C. de Albuquerque Modesto, Sávio S. Sant’Anna, Kathleen F. Grego, Miriam C. Guarnieri, Rejane M. Lira-da-Silva

Roles Resources

Affiliation Vitória Academic Center, Federal University of Pernambuco, Vitória, Pernambuco, Brazil

Sávio S. Sant’Anna

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeanne C. de Albuquerque Modesto, Sávio S. Sant’Anna, Kathleen F. Grego, Miriam C. Guarnieri, Rejane M. Lira-da-Silva

Roles Resources

Affiliation Laboratory of Herpetology, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Kathleen F. Grego

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeanne C. de Albuquerque Modesto, Sávio S. Sant’Anna, Kathleen F. Grego, Miriam C. Guarnieri, Rejane M. Lira-da-Silva

Roles Resources

Affiliation Laboratory of Herpetology, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Miriam C. Guarnieri

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeanne C. de Albuquerque Modesto, Sávio S. Sant’Anna, Kathleen F. Grego, Miriam C. Guarnieri, Rejane M. Lira-da-Silva

Roles Resources

Affiliation Zoology Department, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Rejane M. Lira-da-Silva

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeanne C. de Albuquerque Modesto, Sávio S. Sant’Anna, Kathleen F. Grego, Miriam C. Guarnieri, Rejane M. Lira-da-Silva

Roles Resources

Affiliation Institute of Biology, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Marcelo L. Santoro

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Pathophysiology, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Nancy Oguiura

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

nancy.oguiura@butantan.gov.br

Affiliation Laboratory of Ecology and Evolution, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interest exist.