Published in Syst Biol on June 01, 2005
Improving marginal likelihood estimation for Bayesian phylogenetic model selection. Syst Biol (2010) 4.32
A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. BMC Evol Biol (2013) 3.61
Exceptional among-lineage variation in diversification rates during the radiation of Australia's most diverse vertebrate clade. Proc Biol Sci (2007) 1.94
Mitogenomic evaluation of the historical biogeography of cichlids toward reliable dating of teleostean divergences. BMC Evol Biol (2008) 1.90
Choosing among partition models in Bayesian phylogenetics. Mol Biol Evol (2010) 1.66
A practical approach to phylogenomics: the phylogeny of ray-finned fish (Actinopterygii) as a case study. BMC Evol Biol (2007) 1.66
Phylogenetic history underlies elevational biodiversity patterns in tropical salamanders. Proc Biol Sci (2007) 1.64
Evolution of the parasitic wasp subfamily Rogadinae (Braconidae): phylogeny and evolution of lepidopteran host ranges and mummy characteristics. BMC Evol Biol (2008) 1.60
Selecting optimal partitioning schemes for phylogenomic datasets. BMC Evol Biol (2014) 1.57
An early fossil remora (Echeneoidea) reveals the evolutionary assembly of the adhesion disc. Proc Biol Sci (2013) 1.57
The mitochondrial phylogeny of an ancient lineage of ray-finned fishes (Polypteridae) with implications for the evolution of body elongation, pelvic fin loss, and craniofacial morphology in Osteichthyes. BMC Evol Biol (2010) 1.39
Toward a DNA taxonomy of Alpine Rhithrogena (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae) using a mixed Yule-coalescent analysis of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA. PLoS One (2011) 1.32
Host-driven diversification of gall-inducing Acacia thrips and the aridification of Australia. BMC Biol (2007) 1.26
Evolutionary history of mammalian sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura). BMC Evol Biol (2010) 1.18
Cyto-nuclear discordance in the phylogeny of Ficus section Galoglychia and host shifts in plant-pollinator associations. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 1.17
Seven new dolphin mitochondrial genomes and a time-calibrated phylogeny of whales. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 1.17
Viral replication, persistence in water and genetic characterization of two influenza A viruses isolated from surface lake water. PLoS One (2011) 1.13
Transcriptome-mining for single-copy nuclear markers in ferns. PLoS One (2013) 1.12
Statistics and truth in phylogenomics. Mol Biol Evol (2011) 1.12
Speciation in little: the role of range and body size in the diversification of Malagasy mantellid frogs. BMC Evol Biol (2011) 1.12
Independent evolution of the specialized pharyngeal jaw apparatus in cichlid and labrid fishes. BMC Evol Biol (2007) 1.09
Phylogenetic evidence for recent diversification of obligate coral-dwelling gobies compared with their host corals. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2013) 1.07
Host shifts and molecular evolution of H7 avian influenza virus hemagglutinin. Virol J (2011) 1.07
Dynamic evolution of venom proteins in squamate reptiles. Nat Commun (2012) 1.06
Diversification of rhacophorid frogs provides evidence for accelerated faunal exchange between India and Eurasia during the Oligocene. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.05
Data mining approach identifies research priorities and data requirements for resolving the red algal tree of life. BMC Evol Biol (2010) 1.01
A multi-gene phylogeny of Cephalopoda supports convergent morphological evolution in association with multiple habitat shifts in the marine environment. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.98
Unraveling the rapid radiation of crested newts (Triturus cristatus superspecies) using complete mitogenomic sequences. BMC Evol Biol (2011) 0.98
Comparative chloroplast genomics and phylogenetics of Fagopyrum esculentum ssp. ancestrale -a wild ancestor of cultivated buckwheat. BMC Plant Biol (2008) 0.97
What are the consequences of combining nuclear and mitochondrial data for phylogenetic analysis? Lessons from Plethodon salamanders and 13 other vertebrate clades. BMC Evol Biol (2011) 0.96
Concatenation and concordance in the reconstruction of mouse lemur phylogeny: an empirical demonstration of the effect of allele sampling in phylogenetics. Mol Biol Evol (2012) 0.96
Phylogeographic study of Apodemus ilex (Rodentia: Muridae) in Southwest China. PLoS One (2012) 0.94
Relationships among pest flour beetles of the genus Tribolium (Tenebrionidae) inferred from multiple molecular markers. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2007) 0.92
A new species of river dolphin from Brazil or: how little do we know our biodiversity. PLoS One (2014) 0.91
The evolution of scarab beetles tracks the sequential rise of angiosperms and mammals. Proc Biol Sci (2014) 0.91
A new perspective on phylogeny and evolution of tetraodontiform fishes (Pisces: Acanthopterygii) based on whole mitochondrial genome sequences: basal ecological diversification? BMC Evol Biol (2008) 0.91
Data partitions, Bayesian analysis and phylogeny of the zygomycetous fungal family Mortierellaceae, inferred from nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences. PLoS One (2011) 0.91
Phylogenetic molecular species delimitations unravel potential new species in the pest genus Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). PLoS One (2015) 0.90
Bermuda as an evolutionary life raft for an ancient lineage of endangered lizards. PLoS One (2010) 0.90
Mixed infections, cryptic diversity, and vector-borne pathogens: evidence from Polygenis fleas and Bartonella species. Appl Environ Microbiol (2007) 0.90
Automatic selection of partitioning schemes for phylogenetic analyses using iterative k-means clustering of site rates. BMC Evol Biol (2015) 0.88
Phylogenetic analyses under secondary structure-specific substitution models outperform traditional approaches: case studies with diploblast LSU. J Mol Evol (2007) 0.88
Insights into the influence of priors in posterior mapping of discrete morphological characters: a case study in Annonaceae. PLoS One (2010) 0.87
Palaeoclimatic events, dispersal and migratory losses along the Afro-European axis as drivers of biogeographic distribution in Sylvia warblers. BMC Evol Biol (2011) 0.87
Evolution of gigantism in amphiumid salamanders. PLoS One (2009) 0.86
Intercontinental dispersal by a microendemic burrowing reptile (Dibamidae). Proc Biol Sci (2011) 0.86
Phylogeny and classification of the East Asian Amitostigma alliance (Orchidaceae: Orchideae) based on six DNA markers. BMC Evol Biol (2015) 0.85
An estimation of Erinaceidae phylogeny: a combined analysis approach. PLoS One (2012) 0.85
An overlooked pink species of land iguana in the Galapagos. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 0.85
Phylogenetic relationships among Staphylococcus species and refinement of cluster groups based on multilocus data. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.84
The evolution of host associations in the parasitic wasp genus Ichneumon (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): convergent adaptations to host pupation sites. BMC Evol Biol (2013) 0.84
Amber fossils demonstrate deep-time stability of Caribbean lizard communities. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2015) 0.84
Phylogenomic analysis resolves the formerly intractable adaptive diversification of the endemic clade of east Asian Cyprinidae (Cypriniformes). PLoS One (2010) 0.83
Systematics of the Osteocephalusbuckleyi species complex (Anura, Hylidae) from Ecuador and Peru. Zookeys (2012) 0.83
Species delimitation and morphological divergence in the scorpion Centruroides vittatus (Say, 1821): insights from phylogeography. PLoS One (2013) 0.81
Patterns of interspecific variation in the heart rates of embryonic reptiles. PLoS One (2011) 0.81
Phylogeographic analysis and environmental niche modeling of the plain-bellied watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster) reveals low levels of genetic and ecological differentiation. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2010) 0.81
Phylogeny and biogeography of a shallow water fish clade (Teleostei: Blenniiformes). BMC Evol Biol (2013) 0.81
Genome size, cell size, and the evolution of enucleated erythrocytes in attenuate salamanders. Zoology (Jena) (2008) 0.81
A multi-locus species phylogeny of African forest duikers in the subfamily Cephalophinae: evidence for a recent radiation in the Pleistocene. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.81
Mitogenomic sequences effectively recover relationships within brush-footed butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). BMC Genomics (2014) 0.80
Phylogeography of the neotropical Anopheles triannulatus complex (Diptera: Culicidae) supports deep structure and complex patterns. Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.80
DNA barcodes and species distribution models evaluate threats of global climate changes to genetic diversity: a case study from Nanorana parkeri (Anura: Dicroglossidae). PLoS One (2014) 0.80
Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of percocypris (Cyprinidae, Teleostei). PLoS One (2013) 0.79
Data congruence, paedomorphosis and salamanders. Front Zool (2007) 0.79
Molecular systematics of the Middle American genus Hypopachus (Anura: Microhylidae). Mol Phylogenet Evol (2011) 0.78
Deep divergences and extensive phylogeographic structure in a clade of lowland tropical salamanders. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.78
Assignment of Calibration Information to Deeper Phylogenetic Nodes is More Effective in Obtaining Precise and Accurate Divergence Time Estimates. Evol Bioinform Online (2014) 0.78
Cryptic variation in an ecological indicator organism: mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data confirm distinct lineages of Baetis harrisoni Barnard (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in southern Africa. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.78
Multilocus phylogeny and cryptic diversity in Asian shrew-like moles (Uropsilus, Talpidae): implications for taxonomy and conservation. BMC Evol Biol (2013) 0.78
Flexible host choice and common host switches in the evolution of generalist and specialist cuckoo bees (Anthophila: Sphecodes). PLoS One (2013) 0.78
Assembly of the eastern North American herpetofauna: new evidence from lizards and frogs. Biol Lett (2006) 0.78
A mitochondrial phylogeny and biogeographical scenario for Asiatic water shrews of the genus Chimarrogale: implications for taxonomy and low-latitude migration routes. PLoS One (2013) 0.78
The complete mitochondrial genome of the small yellow croaker and partitioned Bayesian analysis of Sciaenidae fish phylogeny. Genet Mol Biol (2012) 0.76
Utility of ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 sequences for species discrimination and phylogenetic inference of two closely related bucephalid digeneans (Digenea: Bucephalidae): Dollfustrema vaneyi and Dollfustrema hefeiensis. Parasitol Res (2007) 0.75
An improved phylogeny of the Andean tit-tyrants (Aves, Tyrannidae): more characters trump sophisticated analyses. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2012) 0.75
Desert salt flats as oases for the spider Saltonia incerta Banks (Araneae: Dictynidae). Ecol Evol (2014) 0.75
Molecular phylogeny and timing of diversification in Alpine Rhithrogena (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae). BMC Evol Biol (2016) 0.75
Range expansion and habitat shift triggered elevated diversification of the rice genus (Oryza, Poaceae) during the Pleistocene. BMC Evol Biol (2015) 0.75
Snake and bird predation drive the repeated convergent evolution of correlated life history traits and phenotype in the Izu Island Scincid lizard (Plestiodon latiscutatus). PLoS One (2014) 0.75
Genetic Differentiation in Insular Lowland Rainforests: Insights from Historical Demographic Patterns in Philippine Birds. PLoS One (2015) 0.75
Plausibility of inferred ancestral phenotypes and the evaluation of alternative models of limb evolution in scincid lizards. Biol Lett (2009) 0.75
Discordant population histories of host and its parasite: A role for ecological permeability of extreme environment? PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Evolutionary and ecological causes of the latitudinal diversity gradient in hylid frogs: treefrog trees unearth the roots of high tropical diversity. Am Nat (2006) 2.12
Molecular systematics of the Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus): a comparison of Parsimony, Likelihood, and Bayesian approaches. Syst Biol (2002) 2.09
Why does a trait evolve multiple times within a clade? Repeated evolution of snakelike body form in squamate reptiles. Evolution (2006) 1.98
Hylid frog phylogeny and sampling strategies for speciose clades. Syst Biol (2005) 1.78
Combining phylogenomics and fossils in higher-level squamate reptile phylogeny: molecular data change the placement of fossil taxa. Syst Biol (2010) 1.56
Phylogeny of mysticete whales based on mitochondrial and nuclear data. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2004) 1.52
Phylogeny of iguanian lizards inferred from 29 nuclear loci, and a comparison of concatenated and species-tree approaches for an ancient, rapid radiation. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2011) 1.52
Resolving the phylogeny of lizards and snakes (Squamata) with extensive sampling of genes and species. Biol Lett (2012) 1.51
Branch lengths, support, and congruence: testing the phylogenomic approach with 20 nuclear loci in snakes. Syst Biol (2008) 1.45
A phylogenetic perspective on elevational species richness patterns in Middle American treefrogs: why so few species in lowland tropical rainforests? Evolution (2007) 1.33
Estimating divergence dates and evaluating dating methods using phylogenomic and mitochondrial data in squamate reptiles. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2012) 1.21
Phylogenetic relationships of phrynosomatid lizards based on nuclear and mitochondrial data, and a revised phylogeny for Sceloporus. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2009) 1.14
Species delimitation using Bayes factors: simulations and application to the Sceloporus scalaris species group (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae). Syst Biol (2013) 1.06
Rapid development of multiple nuclear loci for phylogenetic analysis using genomic resources: an example from squamate reptiles. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2008) 1.04
Availability of new Bayesian-delimited gecko names and the importance of character-based species descriptions. Proc Biol Sci (2010) 0.95
Loss and re-evolution of complex life cycles in marsupial frogs: does ancestral trait reconstruction mislead? Evolution (2007) 0.95
Evidence for parallel ecological speciation in scincid lizards of the Eumeces skiltonianus species group (Squamata: Scincidae). Evolution (2002) 0.90
Intercontinental dispersal by a microendemic burrowing reptile (Dibamidae). Proc Biol Sci (2011) 0.86
Conjunctival macrophage-mediated influence of the local and systemic immune response after corneal herpes simplex virus-1 infection. Immunology (2002) 0.85
A multilocus phylogeny of Malagasy scincid lizards elucidates the relationships of the fossorial genera Androngo and Cryptoscincus. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2009) 0.83
A molecular phylogeny of African Dainty Frogs, with the description of four new species (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Cacosternum). Zootaxa (2013) 0.81
Novel patterns of historical isolation, dispersal, and secondary contact across Baja California in the Rosy Boa (Lichanura trivirgata). Mol Phylogenet Evol (2007) 0.80
Multiple evolution of sexual dichromatism in African reed frogs. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2009) 0.79
The first endemic West African vertebrate family - a new anuran family highlighting the uniqueness of the Upper Guinean biodiversity hotspot. Front Zool (2014) 0.79
Navigated minimally invasive unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Orthopedics (2006) 0.79
Thirteen polymorphic microsatellite DNA loci from whiptails of the genus Aspidoscelis (Teiidae: Squamata) and related cnemidophorine lizards. Mol Ecol Resour (2008) 0.75