OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Systemic Biology 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Understanding Species Boundaries that Arise from Complex Histories: Gene Flow Across the Speciation Continuum in the Spotted Whiptail Lizards	125
The Community Coevolution Model with Application to the Study of Evolutionary Relationships between Genes Based on Phylogenetic Profiles	109
Impact of Phylogenetic Tree Completeness and Mis-specification of Sampling Fractions on Trait Dependent Diversification Models	71
Geogenomic Predictors of Genetree Heterogeneity Explain Phylogeographic and Introgression History: A Case Study in an Amazonian Bird (Thamnophilus aethiops)	61
Unearthing Modes of Climatic Adaptation in Underground Storage Organs Across Liliales	48
Assessing the Adequacy of Morphological Models Using Posterior Predictive Simulations	47
Comparing Partition and Mixture Models with Akaike Information Criteria	47
How to Validate a Bayesian Evolutionary Model	45
The Explosive Radiation of the Neotropical Tillandsia Subgenus Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae) Has Been Accompan	41
Phylogenetic Accuracy Under Non-stationary and Non-homogeneous Conditions: A Simulation Study	39
Summary Tests of Introgression Are Highly Sensitive to Rate Variation Across Lineages	39
A Covarion Model for Phylogenetic Estimation Using Discrete Morphological Data Sets	39
Phylogenetic Estimation of Branch-Specific Shifts in the Tempo of Origination	38
Dietary specialization drives adaptation, convergence, and integration across the cranial and appendicular skeleton in Waterfowl (Anseriformes)	37
Seventy-Five Years of Systematic Biology: Looking Back, Moving Forward	36
Phylogenomic Insights into the Evolution and Origin of Nematoda	36
Identifying Climatic Drivers of Hybridization with a New Ancestral Niche Reconstruction Method	36
Stochastic Character Mapping of Continuous Traits on Phylogenies	35
Phylogenomics of Neogastropoda: The Backbone Hidden in the Bush	35
The Impact of Incomplete Taxon Sampling on Inference of Gene Flow by Bayesian and Summary Methods Using Genomic Sequence Data	35
Diffeomorphic Independent Contrasts for Ancestral Reconstruction of Shapes	34
Gene Transfer-Based Phylogenetics: Analytical Expressions and Additivity via Birth–Death Theory	31
Evolutionary Timelines Help Explain the Evolution of Parental Care Strategies	31
Integrating Genomics and Biogeography to Unravel the Origin of a Mountain Biota: The Case of a Reptile Endemicity Hotspot in Arabia	31
The Rediscovery of a Relict Unlocks the First Global Phylogeny of Whip Spiders (Amblypygi)	31

River Drainage Reorganization and Reticulate Evolution in the Two-Lined Salamander (Eurycea bislineata) Species Complex	30
Bayesian Phylogenetic Analysis on Multi-Core Compute Architectures: Implementation and Evaluation of `BEAGLE` in `RevBayes` With `MPI`	30
Are Modern Cryptic Species Detectable in the Fossil Record? A Case Study on Agamid Lizards	30
Estimating Global Biodiversity: The Role of Cryptic Insect Species	29
Phylogenomics Supports the Monophyly of Aphelids and Fungi and Identifies New Molecular Synapomorphies	29
Evolutionary Tempo, Supertaxa, and Living Fossils	29