Journal of Biogeography

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Biogeography is 6. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
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Late Cenozoic evolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient74
Apomixis goes a long way: Genetic evidence of persistence and long‐distance seed dispersal in an ancient landscape63
Population genetic structure of a broadcast‐spawning coral across a tropical–temperate transition zone reveals regional differentiation and high‐latitude reef isolation47
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Host phylogeny and elevation predict infection by avian haemosporidians in a diverse New Guinean bird community39
Risk of plant invasions and management planning in the Tibetan Plateau, China38
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Mangrove distribution and diversity during three Cenozoic thermal maxima in the Northern Hemisphere (pollen records from the Arctic–North Atlantic–Mediterranean regions)33
A range‐wide postglacial history of Swiss stone pine based on molecular markers and palaeoecological evidence32
Sunda–Sahul floristic exchange and pathways into the Southwest Pacific: New insights from wet tropical forest trees31
Alfred R. Wallace's enduring influence on biogeographical studies of theIndo‐Australianarchipelago30
Strong links between plant traits and microbial activities but different abiotic drivers in mountain grasslands29
Drivers of contemporary lacustrine fish species richness in the glacial Lake Agassiz basin27
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The nitrogen‐fixing potential of plant communities depends on climate and land management26
Inverse responses of species richness and niche specialization to human development24
A global assessment of the ‘island rule’ in bats based on functionally distinct measures of body size23
Lizard richness in mainland China is more strongly correlated with energy and climatic stability than with diversification rates23
Temperature and Moisture Interact to Shape Body Size of Appalachian Salamanders Across Elevation22
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Environmental effects, gene flow and genetic drift: Unequal influences on genetic structure across landscapes21
High connectivity within restricted distribution range in Pocillopora corals21
Habitat suitability and centrality—not peripherality—predict demographic performance in a Neotropical lizard20
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Gulf Coast vicariance shapes phylogeographic history of a North American freshwater mussel species complex20
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Can’t see the wood for the trees? Canopy physiognomy influences the distribution of peninsular Indian flying lizards19
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Predicted Pleistocene–Holocene range and connectivity declines of the vulnerable fishing cat and insights for current conservation19
Regional and local environment drive biogeographic patterns in intertidal microorganisms19
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Source pool diversity and proximity shape the compositional uniqueness of insular mammal assemblages worldwide18
Population divergence associated with spatial asynchrony in precipitation in Neotropical frogs18
Disentangling the effects of environmental and geographic distances on lizard assemblages in Amazonian forests18
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Body size and the urban heat island effect modulate the temperature–size relationship in ground beetles18
Accounting for inter‐annual variability alters long‐term estimates of climate suitability18
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High phytoplankton diversity in eutrophic states impedes lake recovery17
Zooplankton body size is filtered by a thermo‐oxygenic niche at the regional scale17
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Population genetics under the Massenerhebung effect: The influence of topography on the demography of Acer morrisonense17
Pseudocongruent phylogeography reflects unique responses to environmental perturbations in a biodiversity hotspot17
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Niche position accounts for the positive occupancy–abundance relationship of lake fishes16
Functional connectivity in sympatric spiny rats reflects different dimensions of Amazonian forest‐association16
Larger distribution ranges of seagrasses towards the equator16
Using crowdsourced photographic records to explore geographical variation in colour polymorphism16
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From southern Africa and beyond: Historical biogeography of a monocotyledonous bulbous geophyte16
Imprints of historical and ecological factors in the phylogenetic structure of Australian Meliphagides assemblages16
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The relationships of plant species occupancy to niches and traits vary with spatial scale15
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Spatio‐temporal evolution of the catuaba clade in the Neotropics: Morphological shifts correlate with habitat transitions15
Genomic differentiation with gene flow in a widespread Amazonian floodplain‐specialist bird species15
Around the world in 10 million years: Rapid dispersal of a kleptoparasitoid spider wasp (Pompilidae: Ceropales)15
The role of dispersal limitation in the forest biome shifts of Europe in the last 18,000 years15
The oceanographic isolation of the Ogasawara Islands and genetic divergence in a reef‐building coral15
Why did the Hornbill not cross the river? Upland habitats rather than a physical barrier limit the distribution of the Brown Hornbill14
Global patterns of the species richness and distribution of eriophyoid mites: a response to Li et al. 202314
Iberian hares with anciently introgressed mitochondrial DNA express a marginal environmental niche14
Quantifying patch size distributions of forest disturbances in protected areas across the European Alps14
A new method to explicitly estimate the shift of optimum along gradients in multispecies studies14
Species evenness‐area relationships in fragmented landscapes14
Spatial phylogenetics14
The origin and spread of the southern black ant, a widely distributed leaf‐cutting ant14
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Global biogeography of ant social parasites: Exploring patterns and mechanisms of an inverse latitudinal diversity gradient14
Diversity, divergence and density: How habitat and hybrid zone dynamics maintain a genomic cline in an intertidal barnacle14
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Drivers of Interspecific Spatial Segregation in Two Closely‐Related Seabird Species at a Pan‐Atlantic Scale13
Should we be concerned about incomplete taxon sampling when assessing the evolutionary history of regional biotas?13
Shifts to open access with high article processing charges hinder research equity and careers13
For neither heat nor water conservation: Body size variation in Atlantic Forest frogs does not follow a general mechanism13
A joint distribution framework to improve presence‐only species distribution models by exploiting opportunistic surveys13
Neotropical niche evolution of Otoba trees in the context of global biogeography of the nutmeg family13
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Uncovering the cause of breakup between species' range limits and niche limits under climate warming13
A phylogenetically controlled test does not support the prediction of lower putative anti‐herbivore leaf traits for insular woody species13
The diversity of mycorrhiza‐associated fungi and trees shapes subtropical mountain forest ecosystem functioning13
Expansion processes of two emblematic Luehdorfia butterflies across the Japanese archipelago13
Rampant Dispersal Without Gene‐Flow: Reproductively and Geographically Isolated Lineages of the Supertramp Lizard Lamprolepis smaragdina Permeate the Lesser Sunda Archipelago13
Out of the tropics: Macroevolutionary size trends in an old insect order are shaped by temperature and predators13
Around the World in 26 Million Years: Diversification and Biogeography of Pantropical Grass‐Yellow Eurema Butterflies (Pieridae: Coliadinae)13
Reshaping biogeography: Perspectives on the past, present and future13
Large contribution of woody plant expansion to recent vegetative greening of the Northern Great Plains13
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Island biogeography of mixed‐species bird flocks: A gregarious nuclear species influences island area effects12
Coordination of bark and wood traits underlies forest‐to‐savanna evolutionary transitions12
Adapting to extremes: Reconstructing evolution in response to changing climate over time and space in the diverse Australian plant genus Acacia12
Reflections of Grinnellian and Eltonian niches on the distribution of phyllostomid bats in the Atlantic Forest12
Reconstructing mechanisms of extinctions to guide mammal conservation biogeography12
Why studying the response of trait coordination to insularity matters?12
Do aposematic species have larger range sizes? A case study with neotropical poison frogs12
The evolution of latitudinal ranges in reef‐associated fishes: Heritability, limits and inverse Rapoport's rule12
Changes in the foliar fungal community between oak leaf flushes along a latitudinal gradient in Europe12
Island volcanism predicts pheomelanin‐based plumage colouration in a cosmopolitan raptor12
Tree functional traits across Caribbean island dry forests are remarkably similar12
Microbial stowaways: Waterbirds as dispersal vectors of aquatic pro‐ and microeukaryotic communities12
Has long‐distance flight ability been maintained by pigeons in highly insular habitats?12
Species–area relationship and small‐island effect of vascular plant diversity in a young volcanic archipelago12
Effects of input data sources on species distribution model predictions across species with different distributional ranges11
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Data‐driven bioregionalization: A seascape‐scale study of macrobenthic communities in the Eurasian Arctic11
Recruitment, mortality and growth in semi‐arid conifer‐eucalypt forest: Small trees insure against fire and drought11
Origin and diversification of flax and their relationship with heterostyly across the range11
Influence of elevation on bioregionalisation: A case study of the Sino‐Himalayan flora11
Southern hemisphere tectonics in the Cenozoic shaped the pantropical distribution of parrots and passerines11
Comparative phylogeography in the genomic age: Opportunities and challenges11
Bird diversity on shelf islands does not benefit from recent land‐bridge connections11
Vertical stratification of ant assemblages varies along a latitudinal gradient in Brazilian savanna11
Sampling completeness changes perceptions of continental scale climate–species richness relationships in odonates11
Spruce budworm bacterial communities vary among sites and host tree species in a boreal landscape11
Evidence for niche conservatism in alpine beetles under a climate‐driven species pump model11
Soil chemical variables improve models of understorey plant species distributions11
Contrasting response of native and non‐native plants to disturbance and herbivory in mountain environments11
Biogeography of orchids and their pollination syndromes in small Mediterranean islands10
Dispersal sweepstakes: Biotic interchange propelled air‐breathing fishes across the globe10
Ice age land bridges to continental islands: Repeated migration of the forest‐dwelling sable in northeastern Asia10
Historical biogeography of New World passalid beetles (Coleoptera, Passalidae) reveals Mesoamerican tropical forests as a centre of origin and taxonomic diversification10
Biogeography of a neotropical songbird radiation reveals similar diversification dynamics between montane and lowland clades10
Near‐shore island lizard fauna shaped by a combination of human‐mediated and natural dispersal10
Landscape Effects on Local Species Richness of Woody Specialists in Subtropical Montane Cloud Forest of Taiwan10
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Plant dispersal characteristics shape the relationship of diversity with area and isolation10
Stronger negative species interactions in the tropics supported by a global analysis of nest predation in songbirds10
The contemporary distribution of grasses in Australia: A process of immigration, dispersal and shifting dominance10
Global patterns and drivers of beta diversity facets of reef fish faunas10
Elevational range sizes of woody plants increase with climate variability in the Tropical Andes10
Spatial variation in bioclimatic relationships for a snow‐adapted species along a discontinuous southern range boundary10
Climate‐Driven Vegetation Characteristics Shape Phytophagous and Carnivorous Insect Diversity in South African Savannahs10
Linking landscape and genetic variation in the heterogeneous Yungas Andean forest' hotspot: a multi taxa approach10
Vacant niches help predict invasion risk by birds10
Madagascar's grassy biomes are ancient and there is much to learn about their ecology and evolution10
The paradox of island evolution10
Biogeography of root‐associated fungi in foundation grasses of North American plains10
Avoiding impacts of phylogenetic tip‐state‐errors on dispersal and extirpation rates in alpine plant biogeography10
The tangled biogeographic history of tarantulas: An African centre of origin rules out the centrifugal model of speciation10
Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 potential species richness across the eastern Pacific: An approach using species distribution modelling9
Past and future climate effects on population structure and diversity of North Pacific surfgrasses9
Herodotools: An R package to integrate macroevolution, biogeography and community ecology9
A Revision to the Distribution of Plumage Polymorphism in the Red‐Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)9
Rear‐edge daylily populations show legacies of habitat fragmentation due to the Holocene climate warming9
Interplay of diet and sympatry in the morphological evolution of noctilionoid bats9
Women in biogeography9
Revealing genetic patterns across ecoregions in the northeastern Pacific of California and Baja California9
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A Multi‐Modelling Approach for Informing the Conservation of a Cold‐Adapted Terrestrial Amphibian in the Face of Climate Change9
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Persistence Over Millennia Through Extreme Clonal Longevity: Phylogenomic Insight Into History of One of the World's Rarest Plant Species9
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How tectonic, volcanic and climatic processes in Andean ‘sky islands’ shaped the diversification of endemic ground beetles9
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Individual‐level biotic interactions and species distribution models9
Physiological thermal niches, elevational ranges and thermal stress in dendrobatid frogs: An integrated approach9
Pleistocene megafaunal extinction in the grasslands of Junín‐Peru9
A passage through India: The biotic ferry model supports the build‐up of Indo‐Australian biodiversity of an ancient soil arthropod clade9
How to cross the desert if you are small and need mountains? Out‐of‐Ethiopia dispersal in Afromontane shrews9
Linking environmental stability with genetic diversity and population structure in two Atlantic Forest palm trees9
Geographic and subsequent biotic isolations led to a diversity anomaly of section Heterotropa (genus Asarum: Aristolochiaceae) in insular versus continental regions of the Sino‐Japanese 9
Development of high diversity beech forest in the eastern Carpathians9
Systematic and highly resolved modelling of biodiversity in inherently rare groundwater amphipods9
Temperature dissimilarity drives flower–visitor interaction turnover across elevation in the Mexican Transition Zone8
Going with the flow? Diversification of gastropods reflects drainage evolution in Africa8
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Phenotypic differentiation among native, expansive and introduced populations influences invasion success8
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Sea dispersal potential and colonization of the Galápagos littoral flora8
Shared patterns of spatial accumulation of lineages across terrestrial vertebrates8
Vegetation change on Mt. Teide, the Atlantic's highest volcano, inferred by incorporating the data underlying Humboldt'sTableau Physique des Iles Canaries8
Functional and phylogenetic diversity of sharks in the Northeastern Pacific8
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Limited dispersal and in situ diversification drive the evolutionary history of Rasborinae fishes in Sundaland8
Abiotic stress and biotic factors mediate range dynamics on opposing edges8
Facets of functional diversity support niche‐based explanations for Australian biodiversity gradients8
Biological knowledge shortfalls impede conservation efforts in poorly studied taxa—A case study of Laboulbeniomycetes8
Pantropical diversification of padauk trees and relatives was influenced by biome‐switching and long‐distance dispersal8
Patterns of taxonomic and functional diversity in the global cleaner reef fish fauna8
Water and energy availability mediate biodiversity patterns along an elevational gradient in the tropical Andes8
Seasonal variation in patterns of anuran diversity along a subtropical elevational gradient8
The relationship between niche breadth and range size of beech (Fagus) species worldwide8
Systematic headwater sampling of white‐spotted charr reveals stream capture events across dynamic topography8
Abundance patterns of mammals across Russia explained by remotely sensed vegetation productivity and snow indices8
Insect invasions track a tree invasion: Global distribution of black locust herbivores8
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Unlocking the history of a trans‐Atlantic invader: Did the human slave trade impact Brown mussel dispersal?8
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Concordance and drivers of marine spatial structure determined using genogeographic clustering7
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Arthropod diversity in constructed wetlands is affected strongly by shoreline properties but only weakly by grazing7
Circular genetic structure of the Abies nephrolepis species complex shaped by the circular landform of Northeast Asia7
Fire–climate–human dynamics over the last 1800 years in the mesic Araucaria‐Nothofagus forests7
Why have Madagascar's mammals, despite being closely‐related to African open‐habitat specialists, failed to radiate into open grasslands?7
Global knowledge gaps in species interaction networks data7
Evolutionary winners are ecological losers among oceanic island plants7
Unravelling the factors affecting multiple facets of macroinvertebrate beta diversity in the World's Third Pole7
Widespread misperception about a major East Asian biogeographic boundary exposed through bibliographic survey and biogeographic meta‐analysis7
Corrigendum for ‘Biogeographic drivers of community assembly on oceanic islands: The importance of archipelago structure and history’7
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Taxonomic, Functional and Phylogenetic Beta Diversity of Upland Forest Birds in the Amazon: The Relative Importance of Biogeographic Regions, Climate and Geographic Distance7
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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 Invasion7
Beta diversity and regionalization of the western Atlantic marine biota7
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Central European forest–steppe: An ecosystem shaped by climate, topography and disturbances7
Habitat change and its consequences on reef fish specialization in biogeographic transition zones7
Connecting Amazonian historical biogeography and local assemblages of understorey birds: Recurrent guild proportionality within areas of endemism7
One of the least disturbed marine coastal ecosystems on Earth: Spatial and temporal persistence of Darwin’s sub‐Antarctic giant kelp forests7
Holocene Climate Change Promoted Allopatric Divergence and Disjunct Geographic Distribution in a Bee Orchid Species7
Zoogeographical regions in the Atlantic Forest: patterns and potential drivers7
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Species richness responds to buffer effectiveness and competitive priorities in simulations of alpine microrefugia7
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Using a Nested Sampling Design Across Spatial Scales to Gain Insights Into Distribution Patterns of Fishes, Mussels and Macroinvertebrates in a Riverine System7
The origins of marine fishes endemic to subtropical islands of the Southwest Pacific7
A new method based on surface‐sample pollen data for reconstructing palaeovegetation patterns7
The biogeography of extant lungfishes traces the breakup of Gondwana7
Climate shapes community flowering periods across biomes7
Differential speciation rates, colonization time and niche conservatism affect community assembly across adjacent biogeographical regions7
Genetic patterns of Magnolia in the Lesser Antilles: Stepwise colonisation leading to highly inbred island ‘populations’6
Distribution, diversity and diversification from DNA barcoding perspective: The case of Gammarus radiation in the ancient Lake Ohrid6
Holocene vegetation dynamics of the Eastern Mediterranean region: Old controversies addressed by a new analysis6
Correlates of geoxyle diversity in Afrotropical grasslands6
Metabarcoding reveals high‐resolution biogeographical and metaphylogeographical patterns through marine barriers6
Ecological and evolutionary processes shape below‐ground springtail communities along an elevational gradient6
Spatio‐temporal variation of macroinvertebrate metacommunity organization in a monsoon‐climate region6
Ancestral area analyses reveal Pleistocene‐influenced evolution in a clade of coastal plain endemic plants6
Evolutionary history and patterns of divergence in three tropical east Asian squirrels across the Isthmus of Kra6
A millennium of climatic and floristic dynamics in the Eastern Cordillera of the Colombian Andes6
Complex cycles of divergence and migration shape lineage structure in the common kingsnake species complex6
Apparent effect of range size and fruit colour on palm diversification may be spurious6
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Global biome patterns of the Middle and Late Pleistocene6
A hybrid correlative‐mechanistic approach for modeling winter distributions of North American bat species6
Community‐level responses to increasing dryness vary with plant growth form across an extensive aridity gradient6
Multiple colonizations and genetic differentiation in goldenrod populations on recently formed nearshore islands6
Three‐Dimensional Morphometrics Reveal Patterns of Unionid Shell Variation Along River Gradients6
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