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Comparative Wing Morphology

Comparative Wing Morphology is a scholarly framework within the study of wing morphology that systematically analyzes structural variations across species or taxa to infer functional, evolutionary, or aerodynamic relationships underlying differing wing forms.

380

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17K

Citations

878

Authors

397

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

50

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Publications

380

A Comparison of Fourier Methods for the Description of Wing Shape in Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

F. James Rohlf, James W. Archie · Systematic Zoology · 1984 · 539 citations

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Ecological Morphology, Integrative Organismal Biology

R. McN Alexander, Peter C. Wainwright, Stephen M. Reilly · Journal of Animal Ecology · 1995 · 471 citations

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Avian Wingtip Shape Reconsidered: Wingtip Shape Indices and Morphological Adaptations to Migration

Rowan Lockwood, John P. Swaddle, Jeremy M. V. Rayner · Journal of Avian Biology · 1998 · 331 citations

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Carabidae of Mountains and Islands: Data on the Evolution of Isolated Faunas, and on Atrophy of Wings

P. J. Darlington · Ecological Monographs · 1943 · 273 citations

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Functional significance of sexual dimorphism in Wandering Albatrosses, <i>Diomedea exulans</i>

Scott A. Shaffer, Henri Weimerskirch, Daniel P. Costa · Functional Ecology · 2001 · 197 citations · Full text

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Authors

878

  1. JD
    Jean‐Pierre Dujardin

    Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France

    6 publications · 246 citations

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  2. DA
    Derek A. Roff

    McGill University, Canada

    6 publications · 498 citations

    6

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  3. FJ
    Frank Johansson

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    5 publications · 332 citations

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  4. DO
    David Outomuro

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    5 publications · 176 citations

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  5. BC
    Blanche Christine Bitner–Mathé

    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    4 publications · 136 citations

    4

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1–5 of 878

Institutions

397

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    782 citations

  2. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    839 citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    336 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    624 citations

  5. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    274 citations

  6. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    197 citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    536 citations

  8. Universidade de Ribeirão Preto

    Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    509 citations

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Venues

  1. Evolution

    20 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  2. Journal of Evolutionary Biology

    JEB · 14 publications · 528 citations

    13

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  3. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

    12 publications · 504 citations

    11

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  4. The Auk

    11 publications · 502 citations

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  5. Journal of Avian Biology

    9 publications · 926 citations

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