David Barros-García finished his PhD in 2019 at the University of Vigo (Spain). His research interests are focused on Phylogeography, Evolution, Integrative Taxonomy and molecular adaptation to the environment of deep-sea fishes. Also he has been working with other aquatic taxa like marine sediment Archaea and freshwater mussels. Currently, he is working in the species delimitation and phylogeography of diverse freshwater mussel lineages in the European continent.