About the Authors

David Coty

coty.david@gmail.com

Affiliation Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité, ISYEB, UMR 7205 CNRS UPMC EPHE, Paris, France

Cédric Aria

Affiliations Department of Natural History-Palaeobiology, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Romain Garrouste

Affiliation Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité, ISYEB, UMR 7205 CNRS UPMC EPHE, Paris, France

Patricia Wils

Affiliation CNRS UMS 2700, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France

Frédéric Legendre

Affiliation Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité, ISYEB, UMR 7205 CNRS UPMC EPHE, Paris, France

André Nel

Affiliation Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité, ISYEB, UMR 7205 CNRS UPMC EPHE, Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DC CA AN. Performed the experiments: DC RG PW AN. Analyzed the data: DC CA RG PW FL AN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DC CA RG PW FL AN. Wrote the paper: DC CA RG PW FL AN.