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Museum Specimen Analysis

Museum Specimen Analysis is a systematic method within Mammalian Systematics that involves the morphological, genetic, and taxonomic examination of preserved biological specimens housed in museum collections to infer evolutionary relationships, biogeographic patterns, and species delineations.

361

Publications

13.2K

Citations

988

Authors

422

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

73

Parents

Publications

361

New developments in museum-based informatics and applications in biodiversity analysis

Catherine H. Graham, Simon Ferrier, Falk Huettman et al. · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2004 · 1.1K citations

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Siwalik Mammals in the American Museum of Natural History

Edwin H. Colbert · Transactions of the American Philosophical Society · 1935 · 435 citations

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Biological collections for understanding biodiversity in the Anthropocene

Emily K. Meineke, T. Jonathan Davies, Barnabas H. Daru et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2018 · 323 citations · Full text

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Speciation with gene flow in equids despite extensive chromosomal plasticity

Hákon Jónsson, Mikkel Schubert, Andaine Seguin‐Orlando et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 233 citations · Full text

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The use of museum specimens with high-throughput DNA sequencers

Andrew S. Burrell, Todd R. Disotell, Christina M. Bergey · Journal of Human Evolution · 2014 · 212 citations · Full text

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1–5 of 361

Authors

988

  1. OT
    Oldfield Thomas

    British Museum, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 145 citations

    9

    h-index

  2. JA
    Joseph A. Cook

    University of New Mexico, United States

    5 publications · 268 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. JR
    J. R. Ellerman

    British Museum, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 145 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. MH
    Michael Hofreiter

    University of Potsdam, Germany

    4 publications · 165 citations

    4

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  5. JE
    Jesús E. Maldonado

    Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, United States

    4 publications · 165 citations

    4

    h-index

1–5 of 988

Institutions

422

  1. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    22 publications

    757 citations

  2. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. Field Museum of Natural History

    Chicago, United States

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    461 citations

  4. National Museum of Natural History

    Washington, United States

    9 h-index

    25 publications

    834 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    33 publications

    956 citations

  6. Museum für Naturkunde

    Berlin, Germany

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    345 citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    608 citations

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Venues

  1. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)

    Repository · 26 publications · 685 citations

    15

    h-index

  2. Journal of Mammalogy

    JM · 16 publications · 628 citations

    14

    h-index

  3. PLoS ONE

    15 publications · 733 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. Molecular Ecology Resources

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

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  5. Annals and Magazine of Natural History

    18 publications · 425 citations

    13

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