Durán-Fuentes, Jeferson A. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6018-8699
González-Muñoz, Ricardo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9509-0269
Lizaola-Guillermo, José M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4505-6548
Mendes, Flavío
Brandão, Rafael https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8947-2167
Gomes, Paula B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1555-1484
Pereira, Sergio
Santana, Ana Clara P.
Stampar, Sérgio N. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9782-1619
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2023/10683-0)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2024/23482-5)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2022/09430-7)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2019/03552-0)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2020/16589-7)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2022/16193-1)
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (301293/2019-8)
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (304267/2022-8)
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio De Mesquita Filho
Article History
Received: 21 July 2025
Revised: 2 July 2026
Accepted: 3 July 2026
First Online: 1 August 2026
Declarations
Conflict of interest: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
Ethical approval: All applicable international, national, and/or institutional guidelines for the care and use of animals were followed by the authors.
Sampling and field studies: All necessary permits for sampling and observational field studies have been obtained by the authors from the competent authorities and are mentioned in the acknowledgements, if applicable.
Data availability: Supplementary materials such as Materials S1–S10 are deposited in Figshare (dx.doi.org/ ). Molecular markers were submitted to the NCBI nucleotide database with the codes available in Supplementary Material .
Author contribution: JDF and RGM conceptualized, analyzed data. JDF wrote the manuscript. JDF and SNS conceived and designed research. RGM and SNS edited and reviewed the manuscript. JDF, JMLG, FM, RB, PG, SP, ACPS, and SNS provided resources, such as samples, reagents, and materials. SNS procured funds and managed the project. All authors read and approved the manuscript.