Intercontinental dispersal and niche fidelity drive 50 million years of global diversification in Vertigo; land snails

• Authors: HORSÁK Michal; ORTIZ MARTÍNEZ David; NEKOLA Jeffrey Clark; VAN BOCXLAER Bert
• Year of publication: 2024
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Global ecology and biogeography
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Web: https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13820
• Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/geb.13820
• Keywords: biogeographical range estimation; comparative phylogenetics; founder-event speciation; global diversification; moisture niche; Stylommatophora
• Description: Aim: We aimed to understand how biogeographical processes and moisture niche ecology contributed to the spatio-temporal diversification dynamics in the land snail genus Vertigo.

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