About the Authors

Mandë Holford

mholford@york.cuny.edu

Affiliation The City University of New York-York College & CUNY Graduate Center and The American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, United States of America

Nicolas Puillandre

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Département Systématique et Évolution, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France

Maria Vittoria Modica

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia Animale e dell'Uomo, Università di Roma “La Sapienza,” Rome, Italy

Maren Watkins

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Rachel Collin

Affiliation Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama

Eldredge Bermingham

Affiliation Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama

Baldomero M. Olivera

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MH. Performed the experiments: MH MVM MW. Analyzed the data: MH NP MVM MW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MH NP MW RC EB BMO. Wrote the paper: MH NP BMO. Edited the manuscript: RC.