Affiliations

• ¹ Centro de Estudos em Biologia Subterrânea, Departamento de Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Lavras MG 37200-900, Brazil.
• ² Laboratório de Ciência Aplicada à Conservação da Biodiversidade, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife PE 50670-901, Brazil.
• ³ Instituto de Geociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP 05508-080, Brazil.
• ⁴ Carstografica, Karst Applied Research Centre, Belo Horizonte, MG 31170-320, Brazil.
• ⁵ Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.
• ⁶ Departamento de Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
• ⁷ Laboratory for Integrative Biodiversity Research, Finnish Museum of Natural History (Luomus), University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
• ⁸ Molecular Ecology Group, Water Research Institute, National Research Council (CNR-IRSA), Verbania Pallanza, Italy.
• ⁹ Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20741, USA.
• ¹⁰ Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23901, USA.
• ¹¹ Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 04510 Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico.
• ¹² Department of Biological Sciences and Center for Adaptive Western Landscapes, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, USA.
• ¹³ Centre for Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Changes/Azorean Biodiversity Group, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Universidade dos Açores, 9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal.
• ¹⁴ Department of Biology, Keio University, Yokohama 223-8521, Japan.
• ¹⁵ Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Karst Research Institute, SI-1000, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• ¹⁶ Croatian Biospeleological Society, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia.
• ¹⁷ Departament de Didàctica de les Cièncias Experimentals i Socials, Facultat de Magisteri, Universitat de València, València, Spain.
• ¹⁸ Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, K2C 0L3, Canada.
• ¹⁹ School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA.
• ²⁰ Department of Environmental Science, American University, Washington, DC 20016, USA.
• ²¹ Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity, Humboldt-University, D-10115 Berlin, Germany.
• ²² Evolutionary Biology & Ecology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium.
• ²³ Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels (IB),2 1050 Brussels, Belgium.
• ²⁴ Ruđer Bošković Institute, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
• ²⁵ Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Shelby Center for Science and Technology, Huntsville, AL 35899, USA.
• ²⁶ Sàlim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Coimbatore, 641108, Tamil Nadu, India.
• ²⁷ Speleological Association of India, KNG Pudur, Coimbatore, 641025, Tamil Nadu, India.
• ²⁸ Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Unité Mixte de Recherche 7205, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.
• ²⁹ International Union for Conservation of Nature Cave Invertebrate Specialist Group, 1196 Gland, Switzerland.
• ³⁰ Center for Conservation and Research, San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio, TX 78212-3199, USA.
• ³¹ University of Almería, Water Resources & Environmental Geology, Carretera Sacramento s/n 04120 Almería, Spain.
• ³² Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, USA.
• ³³ Department of Functional & Evolutionary Ecology, Unit Limnology, University of Vienna, 1030 Wien, Austria.
• ³⁴ IFP Energies Nouvelles, Rueil-Malmaison, France.
• ³⁵ School of Biological Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth WA 6009, Australia.
• ³⁶ Landscape Ecology Group, Center for Integrative Conservation, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Menglun, Mengla, Yunnan 666303, China.
• ³⁷ Department of Biology, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
• ³⁸ Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.
• ³⁹ Italian Institute of Speleology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
• ⁴⁰ National Cave and Karst Research Institute, Carlsbad, NM 88220 USA.
• ⁴¹ International Union of Speleology, Postojna, 6230 Slovenia.
• ⁴² Institute of Earth Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
• ⁴³ Arachnida & Other Terrestrial Arthropods, The National Natural History Collections, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
• ⁴⁴ SubBioLab, Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, SI1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• ⁴⁵ Department of Life, Health, and Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.
• ⁴⁶ Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia.
• ⁴⁷ Department of Integrative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.
• ⁴⁸ Instituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, PA, Brazil.
• ⁴⁹ Programa de Pós Graduação em Biologia/Zoologia, Laboratório de Mamíferos, Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil.
• ⁵⁰ Department of Zoology, Institute of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, P. J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia.
• ⁵¹ Hercules Laboratory, University of Évora, 7000-809 Évora, Portugal; Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Sevilla-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 41012 Seville, Spain.
• ⁵² Systematic Entomology, School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
• ⁵³ Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems of the National Research Council, 50019, Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Italy.
• ⁵⁴ Emil Racovita Institute of Speleology, Romanian Academy, Cluj Napoca 400006, Romania.
• ⁵⁵ Departamento de Ecología e Hidrología, Universidad de Murcia, Murcia, Spain.
• ⁵⁶ Museum of Natural History of Marrakech, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, Morocco.
• ⁵⁷ Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI 96819, USA.
• ⁵⁸ Geography Department, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
• ⁵⁹ Arthropoda Department, Geneva Natural History Museum, Geneva, Switzerland.
• ⁶⁰ Evolutionary Biology Unit, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.
• ⁶¹ School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia.
• ⁶² RiverLY Research Unit, National Research Institute for Agriculture Food and Environment (INRAE), Villeurbanne, France.
• ⁶³ Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
• ⁶⁴ Subterranean Research and Groundwater Ecology Group, Trace and Environmental DNA Lab, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, 6102 WA, Australia.
• ⁶⁵ Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
• ⁶⁶ School of Environment, University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand.
• ⁶⁷ Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
• ⁶⁸ Ecology and Conservation Research Lab, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics, University of Southern Mindanao, Kabacan 9407, North Cotabato, Philippines.
• ⁶⁹ Department of Geology, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Gangwondo 24341, Korea.
• ⁷⁰ International Union for Conservation of Nature, World Commission on Protected Areas, Geoheritage Specialist Group, Seoul 06599, Korea.
• ⁷¹ Komisija Za Speleologiju Hrvatskog, Zagreb, Croatia.
• ⁷² Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA.
• ⁷³ Department of Mammalogy, Richard Guilder Graduate School Division of Vertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024 USA.
• ⁷⁴ Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 2TZ, UK.
• ⁷⁵ Bird and Mammal Evolution, Systematics and Ecology Lab, Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
• ⁷⁶ Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade de Brasília, 70910-900 Brasília, DF, Brazil.
• ⁷⁷ Área de Saúde Ambiental, Fiocruz Mata Atlântica, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Colônia Juliano Moreira, Taquara, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22713-375, Brazil.
• ⁷⁸ Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom 2520, South Africa.
• ⁷⁹ División de Aracnología, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales 'Bernardino Rivadavia', C1405DJR Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• ⁸⁰ Centre for Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Changes and Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
• ⁸¹ Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, 2100 København Ø, Denmark.
• ⁸² School of Geography, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.
• ⁸³ Genome Informatics Section, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA.
• ⁸⁴ Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ecologia, Centro de Estudos da Biodiversidade Amazônica, Manaus, Brazil.
• ⁸⁵ Entomology Department, Institute of Biology, Kyrgyz National Academy of Sciences, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
• ⁸⁶ Eastern African Network of BioNET, International, National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya.
• ⁸⁷ Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, 79070-900 Campo Grande, Brazil.
• ⁸⁸ BatLab Finland, Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, 00100, Finland.
• ⁸⁹ Department of Rangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
• ⁹⁰ Bat Conservation International, Austin, TX 78746, USA.
• ⁹¹ Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA.