Unmasking Antarctic mollusc lineages: novel evidence from philinoid snails (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea)

• Published in: Cladistics
• Main Authors: Moles, Juan, Avila, Conxita, Malaquias, Manuel António E.
• Other Authors: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, Universitat de Barcelona, Fundación Ramón Areces
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2019
• Subjects: Antarctic; Gibba; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Islands; Ross Sea; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cla.12364; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fcla.12364; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/cla.12364; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/cla.12364

Abstract Since its introduction, the genus Philine has epitomized numerous mollusc snails with strong morphological convergence. Recently, a molecular analysis including a wide taxon sampling split this group into four non‐sister families. Although they are especially diverse in cold and deep waters...