About the Authors

Sehrish Ashraf

Contributed equally to this work with: Sehrish Ashraf, Wafaa M. Hikal

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Zoology, Emerson University Multan, Multan, Pakistan, Department of Zoology, Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan, Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

Wafaa M. Hikal

Contributed equally to this work with: Sehrish Ashraf, Wafaa M. Hikal

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

furhan.iqbal@bzu.edu.pk (FI); wafaahikal@gmail.com (WMH); hira.6385@wum.edu.pk (HM)

Affiliation Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Ruoa Almahallawi

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, University College of Duba, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Hira Muqaddas

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

furhan.iqbal@bzu.edu.pk (FI); wafaahikal@gmail.com (WMH); hira.6385@wum.edu.pk (HM)

Affiliation Department of Zoology, The Women University Multan, Multan, Pakistan

Furhan Iqbal

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

furhan.iqbal@bzu.edu.pk (FI); wafaahikal@gmail.com (WMH); hira.6385@wum.edu.pk (HM)

Affiliation Institute of Zoology, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Multan, Pakistan

Competing Interests

no competing interest of any sort with any one.