About the Authors

Madeleine Barton

mbarton@sun.ac.za

Affiliation Department of Zoology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Paul Sunnucks

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Melanie Norgate

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Neil Murray

Affiliation Department of Genetics, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Michael Kearney

Affiliation Department of Zoology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MB MK PS NM MN. Performed the experiments: MB. Analyzed the data: MB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MN NM MK PS. Wrote the paper: MB MK PS.