He serves on the Editorial Board of Malacologia, Zootaxa, and the Journal of Molluscan Studies, and is a member of the Mollusc Specialist Group in the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. As of February 15, 2022 his 90 published peer-reviewed works have generated 8,659 citations worldwide, with an H-index of 35 / G-index of 89. His work specializes in documenting both the proximate and ultimate mechanisms generating biodiversity.