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Wanhu Yang¹, Jixiang Cui¹, Yuxin Chen¹, Chao Wang¹, Yuanzhi Yin¹, Wei Zhang², Shanlin Liu³, Cheng Sun⁴, Hu Li¹, Yuange Duan¹, Fan Song¹, Wanzhi Cai¹, Heather Hines⁵, *Li Tian¹ (1. China Agricultural University (China), 2. Peking University (China), 3. Institute of Zoology，Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), 4. Capital Normal University (China), 5. Department of Biology, the Pennsylvania State University (United States of America))