… Past phylogenetic work on trochomorphid land snails and … Belau (Republic of Palau, Oceania)
is home to five species of … the first phylogenetic analyses of the Belau trochomorphids, the …

… fauna of Belau (Republic of Palau, Oceania). Twelve specimens were … Cryptic Species
and Conservation … and leaf litter-dwelling land snails accumulate on the forest floor, so it is …

… Past phylogenetic work on trochomorphid land snails and … Belau (Republic of Palau, Oceania)
is home to five species of … addition of technologies and molecular phylogenetics research…

… of the rockand leaf litter-dwelling land snails of Belau (Republic … Molecular phylogeny of
certain Thai gastrocoptine micro … Cryptic diversity of limestone karst inhabiting land snails (…

… to limestone habitats (being strictly rock-dwelling species). They … Finally, it has been suggested
that the number of cryptic … and species limits in this highly diverse land snail genus with …

… In the case of oceanic islands, it was hypothesized that most … , including undescribed and
cryptic diversity. We sampled ca. … Colonization of Palau, the richest in species diversity among …

… are exceptional in the study of island biogeography and radiation processes on islands … In
the first part of this article, we review patterns of land snail species diversity on oceanic islands…

… Based on fossil records and molecular phylogenetic … endemic diplommatinid species of
the Belau Islands (node 11) … the case in oceanic islands) is hypothesized to have promoted …

… This concentration extends to the land snails (… than real and that there exists cryptic diversity
hidden within the limited … to calibrate phylogenetic reconstruction, testing of biogeographic …

… that are commonly found among rocks and rubble above the high … Their distribution extends
from Palau and the Marianas in the … and may well compete with native litter-dwelling snails. …