Journal of Biogeography

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Biogeography is 7. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Risk of plant invasions and management planning in the Tibetan Plateau, China81
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Why studying the response of trait coordination to insularity matters?64
Coordination of bark and wood traits underlies forest‐to‐savanna evolutionary transitions44
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Sunda–Sahul floristic exchange and pathways into the Southwest Pacific: New insights from wet tropical forest trees39
Imprints of historical and ecological factors in the phylogenetic structure of Australian Meliphagides assemblages37
Source pool diversity and proximity shape the compositional uniqueness of insular mammal assemblages worldwide34
Uncovering the cause of breakup between species' range limits and niche limits under climate warming31
Larger distribution ranges of seagrasses towards the equator30
Linking landscape and genetic variation in the heterogeneous Yungas Andean forest' hotspot: a multi taxa approach30
Iberian hares with anciently introgressed mitochondrial DNA express a marginal environmental niche27
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Island volcanism predicts pheomelanin‐based plumage colouration in a cosmopolitan raptor25
Temperature and Moisture Interact to Shape Body Size of Appalachian Salamanders Across Elevation24
Microbial stowaways: Waterbirds as dispersal vectors of aquatic pro‐ and microeukaryotic communities24
A range‐wide postglacial history of Swiss stone pine based on molecular markers and palaeoecological evidence24
A Stroll Along Australian Ecosystems: Using Bioclimatic Transects to Examine Environmental Drivers of Community Assembly in Birds24
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Weak phylogenetic effect on specialist plant assemblages and their persistence on habitat islands24
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Towards causal relationships for modelling species distribution22
One of the least disturbed marine coastal ecosystems on Earth: Spatial and temporal persistence of Darwin’s sub‐Antarctic giant kelp forests22
The origins of marine fishes endemic to subtropical islands of the Southwest Pacific21
Gulls contribute to olive seed dispersal within and among islands in a Mediterranean coastal area21
A new method based on surface‐sample pollen data for reconstructing palaeovegetation patterns21
Simple null model analysis subsumes a new species co‐occurrence index: A comment on Mainali et al. (2022)21
Reduced host‐plant specialization is associated with the rapid range expansion of a Mediterranean butterfly20
Non‐random distribution of ungulate salt licks relative to distance from North American oceanic margins20
Zoogeographical regions in the Atlantic Forest: patterns and potential drivers20
The role of glaciations in the evolutionary history of a widely distributed Neotropical open habitat bird20
Taxonomic, Functional and Phylogenetic Beta Diversity of Upland Forest Birds in the Amazon: The Relative Importance of Biogeographic Regions, Climate and Geographic Distance20
Holocene Climate Change Promoted Allopatric Divergence and Disjunct Geographic Distribution in a Bee Orchid Species19
Patterns of taxonomic and functional diversity in the global cleaner reef fish fauna19
Development of high diversity beech forest in the eastern Carpathians19
Geographic Variation in Acoustic Signals in Wildlife: A Systematic Review19
Unlocking the history of a trans‐Atlantic invader: Did the human slave trade impact Brown mussel dispersal?19
Functional and phylogenetic diversity of sharks in the Northeastern Pacific19
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Naturalizations have led to homogenization of the Malesian flora in the Anthropocene19
Linking environmental stability with genetic diversity and population structure in two Atlantic Forest palm trees19
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Global Free‐Living Symbiodiniaceae Biodiversity Mirrors Local Environments18
‘Null model analyses are not adequate to summarise strong associations: Rebuttal to Ulrich et al. (2022)’ by Mainali & Slud (2023)18
β‐Diversity Scaling Patterns Across Different Bioregionalisations for a Megadiverse Neotropical Fish Family18
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Genomic Signatures of Ancient Vicariance in Host‐Specific Fungal Endophytes Across the Soltis Line in the Pacific Northwest18
Functional responses in a lizard along a 3.5‐km altitudinal gradient18
Patterns and determinants of lichen abundance and diversity across a subarctic to arctic latitudinal gradient18
Biogeographic Patterns in Density, Recruitment, Body Size and Zonation of Rocky Intertidal Predators Suggest Increased Population Vulnerability Near Southern Range Limits18
Decomposing drivers in avian insectivory: Large‐scale effects of climate, habitat and bird diversity18
Phylogeography of cicadas on continental and oceanic islands in the northwestern Pacific region18
Pleistocene climate oscillations and habitat connectivity contributed to avian beta‐diversity in the megadiverse Colombian Paramo ecosystems18
Impact of Quaternary climatic oscillations on phylogeographic patterns of three habitat‐segregated Cerastium taxa endemic to the Dinaric Alps18
Uncovering the hidden biodiversity of streams at the upper distribution limit of fish17
Oligocene Odyssey: Molecular Phylogenetic Analyses Describe the Origin and Diversification of Freshwater Gammarus in Eastern North America17
Tracking data as an alternative to resighting data for inferring population ranges17
A test of species' mobility hypothesis in ecological niche modelling17
A database of the morphology, ecology and literature of the world's limb‐reduced skinks17
Time for speciation and niche conservatism explain the latitudinal diversity gradient in clupeiform fishes17
Unveiling Macroecological Patterns of Elasmobranchs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean17
Global distribution range of birds is negatively correlated with their level of diet specialization17
Leaf traits and temperature shape the elevational patterns of phyllosphere microbiome17
Did Hainan Island (Southern China) Undergo Significant Cenozoic Tectonic Displacement, and Impact Its Biota's Sourcing and Evolution?17
Do large‐scale associations in birds imply biotic interactions or environmental filtering?17
Non‐natives are linked to higher plant diversity across spatial scales16
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Sugar‐Rich Resources Mediate Geographic Morphological Variation in a Dominant, Neotropical Savanna Ant16
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Continental‐Scale α‐ and β‐Diversity Patterns of Terrestrial Eukaryotic Microbes: Effect of Climate and Microhabitat on Testate Amoeba Assemblages in Eurasian Peatlands16
Projected climatic changes lead to biome changes in areas of previously constant biome16
Low winter temperatures and divergent freezing resistance set the cold range limit of widespread alpine graminoids16
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The Impact of Climate Change on High‐Priority Areas of Conservation for Amphibians in North American Drylands15
Fundamental resource specialization of herbivorous butterflies decreases towards lower latitudes15
Phylogenetic origin of an insect fauna at the boundary of the Palaearctic and Oriental realms: Evidence from ‘site‐based’ mitogenomics15
Recent changes in forest structure and growth at the alpine‐treeline ecotone in the Rocky and Columbia Mountains of central British Columbia, Canada15
The influence of climate and palaeoclimate on distributions of global conifer clades depends on geographical range size15
Matrix type affects carabid beetle community and trait composition, and intraspecific variation in remnant forests15
The species–area relationship in ant ecology15
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Trends in Early Larval Traits of a Global Invader at Home Across a Latitudinal Gradient: The European Shore Crab Carcinus maenas15
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Convergent evolution of the environmental adaptability of high‐elevation populations of waist‐shaped bugs15
Stuck on top of a mountain: Consequences of dispersal limitations for alpine diversity14
Robustness of Bergmann’s and Rapoport’s rules to different geographical range estimates in New World pit vipers14
Vertebrates, but not ants, protect rainforest from herbivorous insects across elevations in Papua New Guinea14
Biogeography and diversification of bare‐eyes, an endemic Amazonian clade14
Phylogenomics of arboreal alligator lizards shed light on the geographical diversification of cloud forest‐adapted biotas14
Trait‐based response of lichens to large‐scale patterns of climate and forest availability in Norway14
Celebrating Judith Masters and introducing a memorial fund to support scholars under‐represented in biogeography14
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Environmental and geographical factors structure cauliflower coral's algal symbioses across the Indo‐Pacific14
Biogeography and Niche Evolution of Odorrana schmackeri Complex in Southern China14
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Considering biotic interactions exacerbates the predicted impacts of climate change on coral‐dwelling species14
Five decades of biogeography: A view from the Journal of Biogeography14
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Phylogenetic Insights Into Canidae Trait Variation Across Continents13
Paleoclimate Fluctuations Facilitate the Biogeographical History of Endemic Species of Freshwater Crabs in China via Cycles of Introgressive Hybridisation and Habitat Isolation13
Clay larvae do not accurately measure biogeographic patterns in predation13
Machine learning and phylogenetic models identify predictors of genetic variation in Neotropical amphibians13
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History predicts contemporary community diversity within a biogeographic province of freshwater fish13
Morphological differentiation in a migratory bird across geographic gradients in mountains of southern Europe13
Three dispersal routes out of Africa: A puzzling biogeographical history in freshwater planarians13
Higher growth synchrony and climate change‐sensitivity in European beech and silver linden than in temperate oaks13
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Paleoecological History of Maplecrest Fen, Catskill Mountains (NY, USA) From Deglaciation to the Industrial Age13
Testing tropical biogeographical regions using the palm family as a model clade13
Seals, whales and the Cenozoic decline of nautiloid cephalopods12
Scale dependency in fish beta diversity–hydrology linkages in lowland rivers12
Implications of barrier ephemerality in geogenomic research12
Long‐Term Human Land‐Use Change Throughout Southeast Asia Reshapes the Distribution of Suitable Habitat for a Human‐Commensal Bird Species12
The challenges and potential of geogenomics for biogeography and conservation in Amazonia12
The biogeography of Gabonese savannas: Evidence from termite community richness and composition12
Precipitation and temperature shape the biogeography of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi across the Brazilian Caatinga12
Habitat diversity, resource availability and island age in the species‐area relationship12
Drivers of genetic differentiation and recent evolutionary history of an Eurasian wild pea12
A dynamic theory of the area of distribution12
Ecological versus biogeographical regionalization: Colliding or colluding?12
Predicting Suitable Areas for Cold‐Water Scleractinian Corals in Southwestern Australian Submarine Canyons12
Rolling with the punches—How competition shapes the morphology of small passerines on small islands11
Trophic Reorganisation of Animal Communities Under Climate Change11
An environmental resistance model to inform the biogeography of aquatic invasions in complex stream networks11
Species Traits and Island Biogeography: Wing Metrics Linked to Avian Dispersal Ability Predict Species Occurrence on Remote Islands Worldwide11
Niche Differentiation and Spatial Segregation of Melanistic and Non‐Melanistic Colour Morphs in a Widespread Palearctic Reptile11
Snow depth drives habitat selection by overwintering birds in built‐up areas, farmlands and forests11
Canary in the forest?—Tree mortality and canopy dieback of western redcedar linked to drier and warmer summers11
Changes in β‐diversity of saproxylic beetles along environmental gradients in temperate forests depend on species relative abundances11
Opposing genetic patterns of range shifting temperate and tropical gastropods in an area undergoing tropicalisation11
Drivers of intraspecific lethal aggression in mammals11
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Tectonically driven climate change and the spread of temperate biomes: Insights from dragon pseudoscorpions (Pseudotyrannochthoniidae), a globally distributed arachnid lineage11
Niche and geographical expansions of North American trees and tall shrubs in Europe11
The Amazon‐Orinoco Barrier as a driver of reef‐fish speciation in the Western Atlantic through time11
Phylogeographical breaks and limited connectivity among multiple refugia in a pan‐Antarctic moss species11
Spatial extent predicts Andean epiphyte biodiversity responses to habitat loss and fragmentation across human‐modified landscapes11
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The Continuity‐Contiguity Problem in Fragmentation‐Biodiversity Research11
Occurrences of tropical, subtropical and rare marine fishes in Aotearoa New Zealand indicate biodiversity change11
Spatio‐temporal shift in body size and plumage coloration is associated with the magnitude of climate change in a cosmopolitan owl11
Island biogeography of mixed‐species bird flocks: A gregarious nuclear species influences island area effects10
Changes in the foliar fungal community between oak leaf flushes along a latitudinal gradient in Europe10
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Soil chemical variables improve models of understorey plant species distributions10
Host phylogeny and elevation predict infection by avian haemosporidians in a diverse New Guinean bird community10
Habitat suitability and centrality—not peripherality—predict demographic performance in a Neotropical lizard10
Underlying microevolutionary processes parallel macroevolutionary patterns in ancient neotropical mountains10
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Out of the tropics: Macroevolutionary size trends in an old insect order are shaped by temperature and predators10
Apomixis goes a long way: Genetic evidence of persistence and long‐distance seed dispersal in an ancient landscape10
The paradox of island evolution10
Mangrove distribution and diversity during three Cenozoic thermal maxima in the Northern Hemisphere (pollen records from the Arctic–North Atlantic–Mediterranean regions)10
Drivers of contemporary lacustrine fish species richness in the glacial Lake Agassiz basin10
Environmental effects, gene flow and genetic drift: Unequal influences on genetic structure across landscapes10
Late Cenozoic evolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient10
Diversity, divergence and density: How habitat and hybrid zone dynamics maintain a genomic cline in an intertidal barnacle10
Reflections of Grinnellian and Eltonian niches on the distribution of phyllostomid bats in the Atlantic Forest10
Bird diversity on shelf islands does not benefit from recent land‐bridge connections10
The two faces of secondary contact on islands: Introgressive hybridization between endemics and reproductive interference between endemics and introduced species10
Global patterns and drivers of beta diversity facets of reef fish faunas9
How to cross the desert if you are small and need mountains? Out‐of‐Ethiopia dispersal in Afromontane shrews9
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The contemporary distribution of grasses in Australia: A process of immigration, dispersal and shifting dominance9
Distance From Nest and Climate Explain Geographical Trends of Harvester Ant's Food Resource Use: A Multi‐Species Approach9
Abundance patterns of mammals across Russia explained by remotely sensed vegetation productivity and snow indices9
Temperature dissimilarity drives flower–visitor interaction turnover across elevation in the Mexican Transition Zone9
Neotropical niche evolution of Otoba trees in the context of global biogeography of the nutmeg family9
The tangled biogeographic history of tarantulas: An African centre of origin rules out the centrifugal model of speciation9
Should we be concerned about incomplete taxon sampling when assessing the evolutionary history of regional biotas?9
Past and future climate effects on population structure and diversity of North Pacific surfgrasses9
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The ‘island syndrome’ is an alternative state9
Correlates of geoxyle diversity in Afrotropical grasslands9
Phenotypic differentiation among native, expansive and introduced populations influences invasion success9
Global patterns of the species richness and distribution of eriophyoid mites: a response to Li et al. 20239
A Revision to the Distribution of Plumage Polymorphism in the Red‐Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)9
Recruitment, mortality and growth in semi‐arid conifer‐eucalypt forest: Small trees insure against fire and drought9
Climate Change Effects on the Only Western Palearctic Plethodontids: Range Changes and Possible Depletion of Intraspecific Genetic Diversity9
On the Brink of Change? Environmental Drivers of Voluntary Thermal Maximum in South American Pitvipers9
Pantropical diversification of padauk trees and relatives was influenced by biome‐switching and long‐distance dispersal9
Revealing genetic patterns across ecoregions in the northeastern Pacific of California and Baja California9
In both directions: Expansions of European land snails to the north and south from glacial refugia8
Eurasian drylands are both evolutionary cradles and museums of Nitrariaceae diversity8
Basin‐scale variables drive macroinvertebrate biomass in low‐order streams across different mountain ecoregions8
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Metabarcoding reveals high‐resolution biogeographical and metaphylogeographical patterns through marine barriers8
Climatic‐niche breadth, niche position, and speciation in lizards and snakes8
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Connecting Amazonian historical biogeography and local assemblages of understorey birds: Recurrent guild proportionality within areas of endemism8
Phylogenetic Diversity and Dispersion of Angiosperms in Plant Communities Along an Elevational Gradient in the Western United States8
Tracking the xeric biomes of South America: The spatiotemporal diversification of Mandacaru cactus8
Habitat heterogeneity determines species richness on small habitat islands in a fragmented landscape8
Integrating presence‐only and presence–absence data to model changes in species geographic ranges: An example in the Neotropics8
How Old Is the Presence of the Canary Pine Forests in the Canary Islands?8
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The Composition and Diversity of Soil Microbial Communities Associated With the Invasive Plant Solidago canadensis Vary Across Locations and Time Since Invasion8
Paleoenvironmental models for Australia and the impact of aridification on blindsnake diversification8
The Origins of the Latitudinal Diversity Gradient: Revisiting the Tropical Conservatism Hypothesis8
Spatial Connectivity Through Mountains and Deserts Drove South American Scorpions Dispersal8
Biogeography of different life forms of the southernmost neotropical tank bromeliad8
Correlates of extinction risk in Australian squamate reptiles8
Same places, same stories? Genomics reveals similar structuring and demographic patterns for four Pocillopora coral species in the southwestern Indian Ocean8
The integration of the small‐island effect and nestedness pattern8
BIOREALM—An ontology of comparative biogeography: New insights into the semantics of biodiversity conservation8
Using a Nested Sampling Design Across Spatial Scales to Gain Insights Into Distribution Patterns of Fishes, Mussels and Macroinvertebrates in a Riverine System8
On the relationship between species diversity and range size8
Concordance and drivers of marine spatial structure determined using genogeographic clustering8
Host‐Cleptoparasite Biogeographical Congruence Through Time: The Case of Cuckoo Oil Bees8
Amazonian pollen assemblages reflect biogeographic gradients and forest cover8
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Evaluating compositional changes in the avian communities of eastern North America using temperature and precipitation indices8
Associating the structure of Lepidoptera‐plant interaction networks across clades and life stages to environmental gradients7
From Genes to Shapes: Exploring Local Adaptation in Carpathian Ox‐Eye Daisies7
Historical biogeography of the gingers and its implications for shifts in tropical rain forest habitats7
Geomorphological River Characteristics Explain Species Turnover in Amphibians, Reptiles and Lemurs in Madagascar's Eastern Rainforests7
Spatial phylogenetic patterns in the North American moss flora are shaped by history and climate7
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Czech Republic butterfly barcoding reveals that distribution of genetic lineages depends on species traits7
Long‐term continuity of steppe grasslands in eastern Central Europe: Evidence from species distribution patterns and chloroplast haplotypes7
Island Biogeography Theory and the Island Rule in Orchid Bees in Panama7
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ETIB‐T: An Equilibrium Theory of Island Biogeography for plant traits7
How people, rainfall and vegetation shape tropical island fire regimes across Micronesia7
Dietary flexibility promotes range expansion: The case of golden jackals in Eurasia7
The importance of considering the evolutionary history of polyploids when assessing climatic niche evolution7
The importance of seawater tolerance and native status in mediating the distribution of inland fishes7
Intraspecific trait variation in a dryland tree species corresponds to regional climate gradients7
Factors shaping the abundance of two butterflies sharing resources and enemies across a biogeographic region7
Patterns and drivers of leaf‐litter ant diversity along a tropical elevational gradient in Mexico7
Cloud Forest Tree Growth Responses to Climate and Drought Vary by Island and Species in the Macaronesian Region7
A Geological Imprint on Plant Biodiversity: Eastern Australia's Cenozoic Volcanic Flora7
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Niche and neutral assembly mechanisms contribute to latitudinal diversity gradients in reef fishes7
New Insights Into the Phylogeny and Biogeography of Goji Berries (Lycium, Solanaceae) Inferred From Plastid Data7
The central Alps comprise a major dispersal barrier between western and eastern populations of two butterfly species7
Reconstructing ancient dispersal through Antarctica: A case study of stream‐inhabiting beetles7
Root trait variation of seed plants from China and the primary drivers7
Functional redundancy of non‐volant small mammals increases in human‐modified habitats7
Biotic interactions vary across species' ranges and are likely conserved through geological time7
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