About the Authors

Jacob H. Lowenstein

jlowenstein@amnh.org (JHL); koloko@amnh.org (SOK)

Affiliations Division of Vertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

George Amato

Affiliation Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, United States of America

Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis

jlowenstein@amnh.org (JHL); koloko@amnh.org (SOK)

Affiliation Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JHL GA SOK. Performed the experiments: SOK. Analyzed the data: JHL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GA SOK. Wrote the paper: JHL SOK.