About the Authors

Daniel Esguerra-Rodríguez

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Posgrado en Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, México, Instituto de Ecología, Laboratorio de Ecología Bacteriana, Unidad Mérida, Ucú, Yucatán, México

Arit De León-Lorenzana

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto de Ecología, Laboratorio de Ecología Bacteriana, Unidad Mérida, Ucú, Yucatán, México

Claudia Teutli

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Mérida, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ucú, Yucatán, México

Alejandra Prieto-Davó

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Facultad de Química, Unidad de Química Sisal, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Sisal, Yucatán, México

José Q. García-Maldonado

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Recursos del Mar, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mérida, Yucatán, México

Jorge Herrera-Silveira

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Recursos del Mar, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mérida, Yucatán, México

Luisa I. Falcón

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

luisaifalcon@gmail.com, falcon@ecologia.unam.mx

Affiliation Instituto de Ecología, Laboratorio de Ecología Bacteriana, Unidad Mérida, Ucú, Yucatán, México

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.