title: Response to Comment by Faurby, Werdelin and Svenning.
authors.affiliation: Theodosius Dobzhansky Center for Genome Bioinformatics, Saint Petersburg State University, 41A Sredniy Avenue, St. Petersburg, 199004, Russia. lgdchief@gmail.com.|Oceanographic Center, Nova Southeastern University Ft Lauderdale, 8000 N. Ocean Drive, Ft Lauderdale, FL, 33004, USA. lgdchief@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Stephen J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: O'Brien
authors.affiliation: Theodosius Dobzhansky Center for Genome Bioinformatics, Saint Petersburg State University, 41A Sredniy Avenue, St. Petersburg, 199004, Russia.|National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, DC, 20008, USA.
authors.forename: Klaus Peter
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Koepfli
authors.affiliation: PUCRS, Faculdade de Biociencias, Laboratorio de Biologia Genomica e Molecular, Instituto Pro-Carivoros, Porto Alegre, 90619-900, Brazil.
authors.forename: Eduardo
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Eizirik
authors.affiliation: National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, DC, 20008, USA.
authors.forename: Warren
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Neurogenetics, NIAAA, 5625 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD, 20852, USA.
authors.forename: Carlos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Driscoll
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto, Rua do Campo, Alegre, Porto, 4169-007, Portugal.
authors.forename: Agostinho
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Antunes
authors.affiliation: Life Technologies Conservation Genetics Laboratory, Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, 9000, Namibia.|Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, 9000, Namibia.
authors.forename: Anne
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schmidt-Kuntzel
authors.affiliation: Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, 9000, Namibia.
authors.forename: Laurie
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Marker
authors.affiliation: Theodosius Dobzhansky Center for Genome Bioinformatics, Saint Petersburg State University, 41A Sredniy Avenue, St. Petersburg, 199004, Russia.
authors.forename: Pavel
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dobrynin
mesh_terms: D002612:Acinonyx / Q000235:genetics*; D000818:Animals; D016678:Genome; D008297:Male