OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The systematics and evolution of the Sri Lankan rainforest land snail Corilla: New insights from RADseq-based phylogenetics	135
Resolving the phylogenetic relationship among recently diverged members of the rockfish subgenus Sebastosomus	84
The distribution and characteristic of two transposable elements in the genome of Cydia pomonella granulovirus and codling moth	57
Species delimitation within a taxonomically complex group: An example from the genus Apodemus (Rodentia: Muridae)	53
Erratum to “Disentangling historical relationships within Poeciliidae (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes) using ultraconserved elements” [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 190 (2024) 107965]	51
Recent evolution of extreme sexual dimorphism in the huia (Heteralocha acutirostris; Callaeidae)	49
Phylogenomic insights into historical biogeography and species delimitation of African Ampelocissus (Vitaceae)	49
Diversification and introgression in four chromosomal taxa of the Pearson’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus pearsoni) group	43
Revisiting evolutionary relationships of Antrodiaetus (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Antrodiaetidae) using phylogenomics; implications for species diversity and biogeography of a persistent Holarctic lineag	42
Disconnecting trapdoors: Phylogenomic analyses reveal evolutionary contrasts in trapdoor spiders with intercontinental distribution (Idiopidae, Idiopinae)	41
Corrigendum to “Evolution of the genetic code in the mitochondria of Labyrinthulea (Stramenopiles)” [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 152 (2020) 106908]	40
When colors mislead: Genomics and bioacoustics prompt re-classification of Asian flycatcher radiation (Aves: Niltavinae)	38
Machine learning can be as good as maximum likelihood when reconstructing phylogenetic trees and determining the best evolutionary model on four taxon alignments	38
Population genomics indicate three different modes of divergence and speciation with gene flow in the green-winged teal duck complex	37
Resolving the deep phylogeny: Implications for early adaptive radiation, cryptic, and present-day ecological diversity of Papuan microhylid frogs	36
Multiple origins, singular success: genomic evidence for past recurrent hybridization in Chenopodium album s. str. (Amaranthaceae)	36
Hidden in the sand: Phylogenomics unravel an unexpected evolutionary history for the desert-adapted vipers of the genus Cerastes	35
Peering through the hedge: Multiple datasets yield insights into the phylogenetic relationships and incongruences in the tribe Lilieae (Liliaceae)	35
Phylogeny, population structure, and conservation genomics of Galapagos vermilion flycatchers (genus Pyrocephalus)	33
ModelRevelator: Fast phylogenetic model estimation via deep learning	33
Phylogenomics and biogeography of arid-adapted Chlamydogobius goby fishes	33
Incomplete lineage sorting and hybridization underlie tree discordance in Petunia and related genera (Petunieae, Solanaceae)	32
Whole genome phylogenomics helps to resolve the phylogenetic position of the Zygothrica genus group (Diptera, Drosophilidae) and the causes of previous incongruences	32
The evolution of primate malaria parasites: A study on the origin and diversification of Plasmodium in lemurs	31
Genomic insights into the evolutionary history and cryptic diversity of two-toed sloths (Choloepus) in Amazonia	30

Genomic phylogeography illuminates deep cyto-nuclear discordances in midwife toads (Alytes)	30
Phylogenomics and taxon-rich phylogenies of new and historical specimens shed light on the systematics of Hypnea (Cystocloniaceae, Rhodophyta)	30
Redefining Chlorobotryaceae as one of the principal and most diverse lineages of eustigmatophyte algae	29
Substrate specialisation drives an unexpectedly diverse radiation in barking geckos (Ptenopus: Gekkonidae)	29
Evolution, range formation and a revised taxonomy of the disjunctly distributed European members of Astragalus sect. Caprini, an intricate group including highly endangered species of dry grasslands	29