Published in Syst Biol on November 11, 2009
A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. BMC Evol Biol (2013) 3.61
Can deliberately incomplete gene sample augmentation improve a phylogeny estimate for the advanced moths and butterflies (Hexapoda: Lepidoptera)? Syst Biol (2011) 1.65
Three crocodilian genomes reveal ancestral patterns of evolution among archosaurs. Science (2014) 1.55
Pruning rogue taxa improves phylogenetic accuracy: an efficient algorithm and webservice. Syst Biol (2012) 1.45
Phylogenetic properties of 50 nuclear loci in Medicago (Leguminosae) generated using multiplexed sequence capture and next-generation sequencing. PLoS One (2014) 1.45
A framework phylogeny of the American oak clade based on sequenced RAD data. PLoS One (2014) 1.29
Building megaphylogenies for macroecology: taking up the challenge. Ecography (Cop.) (2013) 1.28
Reasoning over taxonomic change: exploring alignments for the Perelleschus use case. PLoS One (2015) 1.17
The taming of an impossible child: a standardized all-in approach to the phylogeny of Hymenoptera using public database sequences. BMC Biol (2011) 1.11
Global taxonomic diversity of living reptiles. PLoS One (2013) 1.09
Rapid progress on the vertebrate tree of life. BMC Biol (2010) 1.02
The head and neck anatomy of sea turtles (Cryptodira: Chelonioidea) and skull shape in Testudines. PLoS One (2012) 1.01
Estimating tempo and mode of Y chromosome turnover: explaining Y chromosome loss with the fragile Y hypothesis. Genetics (2014) 1.00
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
Elusive ditrysian phylogeny: an account of combining systematized morphology with molecular data (Lepidoptera). BMC Evol Biol (2015) 0.95
Current Methods for Automated Filtering of Multiple Sequence Alignments Frequently Worsen Single-Gene Phylogenetic Inference. Syst Biol (2015) 0.94
Generic phylogeny, historical biogeography and character evolution of the cosmopolitan aquatic plant family Hydrocharitaceae. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.92
Phylogenetic relationships in Epidendroideae (Orchidaceae), one of the great flowering plant radiations: progressive specialization and diversification. Ann Bot (2015) 0.90
Towards resolving the complete fern tree of life. PLoS One (2011) 0.88
A Species-Level Phylogeny of Extant Snakes with Description of a New Colubrid Subfamily and Genus. PLoS One (2016) 0.84
Some limitations of public sequence data for phylogenetic inference (in plants). PLoS One (2014) 0.83
Feeding behaviour in a 'basal' tortoise provides insights on the transitional feeding mode at the dawn of modern land turtle evolution. PeerJ (2015) 0.82
The evolution of island gigantism and body size variation in tortoises and turtles. Biol Lett (2011) 0.78
Phylogenomics of a rapid radiation: is chromosomal evolution linked to increased diversification in north american spiny lizards (Genus Sceloporus)? BMC Evol Biol (2016) 0.78
Rogue taxa phenomenon: a biological companion to simulation analysis. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2013) 0.76
Historical factors that have shaped the evolution of tropical reef fishes: a review of phylogenies, biogeography, and remaining questions. Front Genet (2014) 0.75
Comprehensive species set revealing the phylogeny and biogeography of Feliformia (Mammalia, Carnivora) based on mitochondrial DNA. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Assessing concordance of fossil calibration points in molecular clock studies: an example using turtles. Am Nat (2004) 4.45
The western painted turtle genome, a model for the evolution of extreme physiological adaptations in a slowly evolving lineage. Genome Biol (2013) 1.87
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution of turtles. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2005) 1.65
Fourteen nuclear genes provide phylogenetic resolution for difficult nodes in the turtle tree of life. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2009) 1.53
Retention of low-fitness genotypes over six decades of admixture between native and introduced tiger salamanders. BMC Evol Biol (2010) 1.42
Phylogenetic hypotheses for the turtle family Geoemydidae. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2004) 1.31
Rapid fixation of non-native alleles revealed by genome-wide SNP analysis of hybrid tiger salamanders. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 1.31
Rapid spread of invasive genes into a threatened native species. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2010) 1.30
Environment-dependent admixture dynamics in a tiger salamander hybrid zone. Evolution (2004) 1.27
Hybrid vigor between native and introduced salamanders raises new challenges for conservation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 1.21
Rapid color evolution in an aposematic species: a phylogenetic analysis of color variation in the strikingly polymorphic strawberry poison-dart frog. Evolution (2008) 1.17
Introduction history and habitat variation explain the landscape genetics of hybrid tiger salamanders. Ecol Appl (2007) 1.15
Multiple data sets, high homoplasy, and the phylogeny of softshell turtles (Testudines: Trionychidae). Syst Biol (2004) 1.15
Effects of chytrid and carbaryl exposure on survival, growth and skin peptide defenses in foothill yellow-legged frogs. Environ Sci Technol (2007) 1.12
Landscape genetics and least-cost path analysis reveal unexpected dispersal routes in the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense). Mol Ecol (2009) 1.12
Molecular systematics, phylogeography, and the effects of Pleistocene glaciation in the painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) complex. Evolution (2003) 1.05
Parallel tagged amplicon sequencing reveals major lineages and phylogenetic structure in the North American tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) species complex. Mol Ecol (2012) 1.04
Phylogeographic concordance in the southeastern United States: the flatwoods salamander, Ambystoma cingulatum, as a test case. Mol Ecol (2007) 1.02
Rapid progress on the vertebrate tree of life. BMC Biol (2010) 1.02
Multiple nuclear gene sequences identify phylogenetic species boundaries in the rapidly radiating clade of Mexican ambystomatid salamanders. Mol Ecol (2006) 1.02
Turtle phylogeny: insights from a novel nuclear intron. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2004) 1.01
Conflicting mitochondrial and nuclear phylogenies for the widely disjunct Emys (Testudines: Emydidae) species complex, and what they tell us about biogeography and hybridization. Syst Biol (2009) 0.98
A new species of leopard frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the urban northeastern US. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2012) 0.93
Developing markers for multilocus phylogenetics in non-model organisms: A test case with turtles. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2008) 0.90
Landscape genetics of alpine Sierra Nevada salamanders reveal extreme population subdivision in space and time. Mol Ecol (2010) 0.89
Species limits and phylogeography of North American cricket frogs (Acris: Hylidae). Mol Phylogenet Evol (2008) 0.86
Misleading phylogenetic inferences based on single-exemplar sampling in the turtle genus Pseudemys. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2013) 0.81
Species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships in the critically endangered Asian box turtle genus Cuora. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2012) 0.81
Assessing what is needed to resolve a molecular phylogeny: simulations and empirical data from emydid turtles. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 0.80
The advantages of going large: genome-wide SNPs clarify the complex population history and systematics of the threatened western pond turtle. Mol Ecol (2014) 0.80
Range-wide molecular analysis of the western pond turtle (Emys marmorata): cryptic variation, isolation by distance, and their conservation implications. Mol Ecol (2005) 0.78
Calculating biologically accurate mitigation credits: insights from the California tiger salamander. Conserv Biol (2008) 0.77
Delayed life history effects, multilevel selection, and evolutionary trade-offs in the California tiger salamander. Ecology (2014) 0.77
Do Ecological Niche Models Accurately Identify Climatic Determinants of Species Ranges? Am Nat (2016) 0.77
Lethal effects of water quality on threatened California salamanders but not on co-occurring hybrid salamanders. Conserv Biol (2012) 0.76
Nuclear gene phylogeography reveals the historical legacy of an ancient inland sea on lineages of the western pond turtle, Emys marmorata in California. Mol Ecol (2009) 0.76
Ecological equivalency as a tool for endangered species management. Ecol Appl (2016) 0.75