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David B. Wake

Active 1966–2022

60
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17,992
Citations
57
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Citations

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Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,234 citing papers, 33% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 255 citing papers, 6.8% of this breakdownGermany: 202 citing papers, 5.4% of this breakdownCanada: 187 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownChina: 166 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownAustralia: 150 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownSpain: 111 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownFrance: 97 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownBrazil: 90 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 81 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownJapan: 57 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdownItaly: 53 citing papers, 1.4% of this breakdown
0%33%Other 28.2%

Institutions

Fields

  • Environmental Science37.6%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology29%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences6.2%
  • Medicine3.3%
  • Psychology2.8%
  • Other10.8%

Topics

  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology11.3%
  • Genetic diversity and population structure9.2%
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change5.6%
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies4.8%
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies3.2%
  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction3.1%
  • Other62.8%

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  1. Phylogenomics reveals rapid, simultaneous diversification of three major clades of Gondwanan frogs at the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary

    Authors: Yanjie Feng, David C. Blackburn, Dan Liang, David M. Hillis, David B. Wake, David C. Cannatella, Peng Zhang - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017 cited by 424

  2. Are we in the midst of the sixth mass extinction? A view from the world of amphibians

    Authors: David B. Wake, Vance T. Vredenburg - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2008 cited by 1,763

  3. Homoplasy: From Detecting Pattern to Determining Process and Mechanism of Evolution

    Authors: David B. Wake, Marvalee H. Wake, Chelsea D. Specht - Science 2011 cited by 436

  4. Size and shape in ontogeny and phylogeny

    Authors: Pere Alberch, Stephen Jay Gould, George Oster, David B. Wake - Paleobiology 1979 cited by 1,602

  5. Miniaturization of Body Size: Organismal Consequences and Evolutionary Significance

    Authors: James Hanken, David B. Wake - Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 1993 cited by 506

  6. Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

    Authors: Zhi‐Qiang Zhang, John N. A. Hooper, Rob Wm Van Soest, Andrzej Pisera, Andrea L. Crowther, Seth Tyler, Stephen Schilling, William N. Eschmeyer, JON D. FONG, David C. Blackburn, David B. Wake, D. Bruce Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder, Uwe Fritz, Mike Hodda, Roberto Guidetti, Roberto Bertolani, Georg Mayer, Ivo de Sena Oliveira, Jonathan M. Adrain, Roger N. Bamber, Adriano B. Kury, Lorenzo Prendini, Mark S. Harvey, Frédéric Beaulieu, Ashley P. G. Dowling, Hans Klompen, Gilberto J. de Morães, David Evans Walter, Qing‐Hai Fan, Vladimir Pešić, Harry Smit, André V. Bochkov, AA Khaustov, Anne S. Baker, Andreas Wohltmann, Ting-Huan Wen, James W. Amrine, Petâr Beron, Jianzhen Lin, Grzegorz Gabryś, Robert W. Husband, Samuel J. Bolton, Matti Uusitalo, Heinrich Schatz, Valerie M. Behan‐Pelletier, Barry M. OConnor, Roy A. Norton, Jason A. Dunlop, David Penney, Alessandro Minelli, William A. Shear, Shane T. Ahyong, J. K. LOWRY, Miguel Alonso, Geoffrey A. Boxshall, Peter Castro, Sarah Gerken, Gordan S. Karaman, Joseph W. Goy, Diana S. Jones, Kenneth Meland, D. Christopher Rogers, Jrundur Svavarsson, F.J.G. Janssens, Kenneth Christiansen, Sigfrid Ingrisch, Paul D. Brock, Judith Marshall, George Beccaloni, Paul Eggleton, Laurence A. Mound, SA Slipinski, Richard A. B. Leschen, JF Lawrence, Ralph W. Holzenthal, John C. Morse, Karl M. Kjer, E.J. van Nieukerken, Lauri Kaila, Ian J. Kitching, Niels P. Kristensen, David C. Lees, Joël Minet, Charles Mitter, Marko Mutanen, Jerome C. Regier, Thomas J. Simonsen, Niklas Wahlberg, Shen‐Horn Yen, Reza Zahiri, David Adamski, Joaquín Baixeras, Daniel Bartsch, Bengt Bengtsson, John W. Brown, Sibyl R. Bucheli, Donald R. Davis, Jurate De Prins, Willy De Prins and 36 more - Zootaxa 2011 cited by 1,200

  7. Coincident mass extirpation of neotropical amphibians with the emergence of the infectious fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

    Authors: Tina L. Cheng, Sean M. Rovito, David B. Wake, Vance T. Vredenburg - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2011 cited by 294

  8. Spiny frogs (Paini) illuminate the history of the Himalayan region and Southeast Asia

    Authors: Jing Che, Weiwei Zhou, Jiansheng Hu, Yan Fang, Theodore J. Papenfuss, David B. Wake, Ya‐Ping Zhang - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2010 cited by 245

  9. Taxonomy of the Plethodontid salamander Genus ensatina

    Authors: David B. Wake, Christopher J. Schneider - 1998 cited by 97

  10. Evolutionary Relationships Within the Ensatina Eschscholtzii Complex Confirm the Ring Species Interpretation

    Authors: Craig Moritz, Christopher J. Schneider, David B. Wake - Systematic Biology 1992 cited by 486

  11. On the problem of stasis in organismal evolution

    Authors: David B. Wake, Gerhard Roth, Marvalee H. Wake - Journal of Theoretical Biology 1983 cited by 279

  12. Phylogeny and biogeography of the family Salamandridae (Amphibia: Caudata) inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes

    Authors: Peng Zhang, Theodore J. Papenfuss, Marvalee H. Wake, Liang‐Hu Qu, David B. Wake - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2008 cited by 235

  13. Phylogeographic Lineages and Species Comparisons in Conservation Analyses: A Case Study of California Herpetofauna

    Authors: Leslie J. Rissler, Robert J. Hijmans, Catherine H. Graham, Craig Moritz, David B. Wake - The American Naturalist 2006 cited by 181

  14. Incipient species formation in salamanders of the Ensatina complex

    Authors: David B. Wake - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1997 cited by 171

  15. Functional Vertebrate Morphology

    Authors: Milton Hildebrand, Dennis M. Bramble, Karel F. Liem, David B. Wake - Harvard University Press eBooks 1985 cited by 1,143

  16. Homoplasy: The Result of Natural Selection, or Evidence of Design Limitations?

    Authors: David B. Wake - The American Naturalist 1991 cited by 528

  17. Efficient Sequencing of Anuran mtDNAs and a Mitogenomic Exploration of the Phylogeny and Evolution of Frogs

    Authors: Peng Zhang, Dan Liang, Rong-Li Mao, David M. Hillis, David B. Wake, David C. Cannatella - Molecular Biology and Evolution 2013 cited by 192

  18. Higher-level salamander relationships and divergence dates inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes

    Authors: Peng Zhang, David B. Wake - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2009 cited by 176

  19. Enlarged Multilocus Data set Provides Surprisingly Younger Time of Origin for the Plethodontidae, the Largest Family of Salamanders

    Authors: Xing‐Xing Shen, Dan Liang, Meng‐Yun Chen, Rong-Li Mao, David B. Wake, Peng Zhang - Systematic Biology 2015 cited by 84

  20. Extreme population subdivision throughout a continuous range: phylogeography of Batrachoseps attenuatus (Caudata: Plethodontidae) in western North America

    Authors: Í‪ñigo Martínez-Solano, Elizabeth L. Jockusch, David B. Wake - Molecular Ecology 2007 cited by 80

  21. Morphological homoplasy, life history evolution, and historical biogeography of plethodontid salamanders inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes

    Authors: Rachel Lockridge Mueller, Jonathan R. Macey, Martin Jaekel, David B. Wake, Jeffrey L. Boore - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2004 cited by 264

  22. Stellar masses of SDSS-III/BOSS galaxies at z ∼ 0.5 and constraints to galaxy formation models

    Authors: Claudia Maraston, J. Pforr, Bruno Henriques, D. Thomas, David B. Wake, Joel R. Brownstein, D. Capozzi, Jeremy L. Tinker, Kevin Bundy, Ramin Skibba, A. Beifiori, Robert C. Nichol, Edd Edmondson, Donald P. Schneider, Yanmei Chen, Karen L. Masters, Oliver Steele, A. Bolton, Donald G. York, Benjamin A. Weaver, Tim D. Higgs, Dmitry Bizyaev, H. Brewington, Elena Malanushenko, Viktor Malanushenko, Stephanie A. Snedden, Daniel Oravetz, Kaike Pan, Alaina Shelden, Audrey Simmons - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2013 cited by 229

  23. Multidimensional Analysis of an Evolving Lineage

    Authors: David B. Wake, Allan Larson - Science 1987 cited by 215

  24. Phylogenetic history underlies elevational biodiversity patterns in tropical salamanders

    Authors: John J. Wiens, Gabriela Parra‐Olea, Mario Garcı́a-Parı́s, David B. Wake - Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2007 cited by 206