Arnold G. Kluge

24.7k total citations · 9 hit papers
122 papers, 21.0k citations indexed

About

Arnold G. Kluge is a scholar working on Genetics, Paleontology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Arnold G. Kluge has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 21.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Genetics, 40 papers in Paleontology and 38 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Arnold G. Kluge's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (38 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (37 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (29 papers). Arnold G. Kluge is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (38 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (37 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (29 papers). Arnold G. Kluge collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Brazil. Arnold G. Kluge's co-authors include James S. Farris, Mari Källersjö, Carol J. Bult, Jacques Gauthier, Timothy Rowe, Diana Lipscomb, Victor A. Albert, Allen E. Greer, Taran Grant and Douglas J. Eernisse and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Naturalist, Evolution and Molecular Biology and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Arnold G. Kluge

121 papers receiving 19.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

TESTING SIGNIFICANCE OF INCONGRUENCE

1994 3.7k citations James S. Farris, Arnold G. Kluge et al. Cladistics profile →
Quantitative Phyletics and the Evolution of Anurans

1969 2.6k citations Arnold G. Kluge, James S. Farris Systematic Biology profile →
Quantitative Phyletics and the Evolution of Anurans

1969 2.1k citations Arnold G. Kluge, James S. Farris Systematic Zoology profile →
PARSIMONY JACKKNIFING OUTPERFORMS NEIGHBOR‐JOINING

1996 1.4k citations James S. Farris, Arnold G. Kluge et al. Cladistics profile →
A Concern for Evidence and a Phylogenetic Hypothesis of Relationships among Epicrates (Boidae, Serpentes)

1989 1.1k citations Arnold G. Kluge Systematic Biology profile →
Constructing a Significance Test for Incongruence

1995 1.0k citations James S. Farris, Arnold G. Kluge et al. Systematic Biology profile →
AMNIOTE PHYLOGENY AND THE IMPORTANCE OF FOSSILS

1988 874 citations Arnold G. Kluge et al. Cladistics profile →
A Concern for Evidence and a Phylogenetic Hypothesis of Relationships Among Epicrates (Boidae, Serpentes)

1989 856 citations Arnold G. Kluge Systematic Zoology profile →
The Biology and Evolution of Australian Lizards

1991 471 citations Arnold G. Kluge et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arnold G. Kluge United States	50	8.6k	8.0k	5.4k	5.2k	3.8k	122	21.0k
James S. Farris United States	55	12.1k 1.4×	11.5k 1.4×	7.6k 1.4×	7.3k 1.4×	5.1k 1.3×	144	29.4k
David M. Hillis United States	58	5.4k 0.6×	8.3k 1.0×	7.2k 1.3×	2.6k 0.5×	5.3k 1.4×	140	21.6k
David L. Swofford United States	34	6.6k 0.8×	7.9k 1.0×	7.3k 1.4×	2.9k 0.6×	5.0k 1.3×	55	21.7k
Wayne P. Maddison Canada	52	9.6k 1.1×	7.3k 0.9×	10.1k 1.9×	4.9k 0.9×	4.5k 1.2×	134	24.0k
Masami Hasegawa Japan	61	4.8k 0.6×	12.2k 1.5×	8.0k 1.5×	3.5k 0.7×	6.0k 1.6×	232	23.4k
S. Blair Hedges United States	69	4.4k 0.5×	7.3k 0.9×	6.0k 1.1×	3.8k 0.7×	3.7k 1.0×	233	20.2k
Bret Larget United States	24	7.9k 0.9×	9.6k 1.2×	6.1k 1.1×	2.6k 0.5×	6.8k 1.8×	41	25.4k
Paul van der Mark Netherlands	3	6.8k 0.8×	7.7k 1.0×	4.6k 0.9×	2.0k 0.4×	5.9k 1.5×	8	21.2k
Bruce Rannala United States	45	4.1k 0.5×	6.4k 0.8×	8.9k 1.6×	2.4k 0.5×	3.8k 1.0×	105	16.5k
Emmanuel Paradis France	33	6.6k 0.8×	4.8k 0.6×	6.1k 1.1×	2.9k 0.6×	6.7k 1.8×	89	21.2k

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All Works

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Kluge, Arnold G.. (2009). Explanation and Falsification in Phylogenetic Inference: Exercises in Popperian Philosophy. Acta Biotheoretica. 57(1-2). 171–186. 11 indexed citations

Rieppel, Olivier, Arnold G. Kluge, & Hussam Zaher. (2003). Testing the phylogenetic relationships of the Pleistocene snakeWonambi naracoortensisSmith. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 22(4). 812–829. 35 indexed citations

Grant, Taran & Arnold G. Kluge. (2003). Data exploration in phylogenetic inference: scientific, heuristic, or neither. Cladistics. 19(5). 379–418. 161 indexed citations

Kluge, Arnold G.. (2003). The repugnant and the mature in phylogenetic inference: atemporal similarity and historical identity. Cladistics. 19(4). 356–368. 53 indexed citations

Kluge, Arnold G.. (2001). Parsimony with and without Scientific Justification. Cladistics. 17(2). 199–210. 5 indexed citations

Farris, James S., Arnold G. Kluge, & James M. Carpenter. (2001). Popper and Likelihood Versus "Popper". Systematic Biology. 50(3). 438–444. 16 indexed citations

Kluge, Arnold G. & James S. Farris. (1999). Taxic Homology = Overall Similarity. Cladistics. 15(2). 205–212. 16 indexed citations

Farris, James S. & Arnold G. Kluge. (1997). Parsimony and History. Systematic Biology. 46(1). 215–218. 13 indexed citations

Kluge, Arnold G.. (1997). Testability and the Refutation and Corroboration of Cladistic Hypotheses. Cladistics. 13(1-2). 81–96. 199 indexed citations

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Kluge, Arnold G.. (1997). Sophisticated falsification and research cycles: Consequences for differential character weighting in phylogenetic systematics. Zoologica Scripta. 26(4). 349–360. 120 indexed citations

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Kluge, Arnold G.. (1993). Calabaria and the phylogeny of erycine snakes. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 107(4). 293–351. 48 indexed citations

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Farris, James S. & Arnold G. Kluge. (1986). SYNAPOMORPHY, PARSIMONY, AND EVIDENCE. Taxon. 35(2). 298–306. 33 indexed citations

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Kluge, Arnold G.. (1985). Notes on Gekko Nomenclature (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 59(10). 95–100. 6 indexed citations

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Farris, James S., Arnold G. Kluge, & M. F. Mickevich. (1982). Immunological Distance and the Phylogenetic Relationships of the Rana boylii Species Group. Systematic Zoology. 31(4). 479–479. 22 indexed citations

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Kluge, Arnold G.. (1979). The gladiator frogs of Middle America and Colombia -- a reevaluation of their systematics (Anura: Hylidae). European Urology. 59(1). 106–12. 21 indexed citations

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Bookstein, Fred L., Philip D. Gingerich, & Arnold G. Kluge. (1978). Hierarchical linear modeling of the tempo and mode of evolution. Paleobiology. 4(2). 120–134. 69 indexed citations

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Kluge, Arnold G.. (1976). Phylogenetic relationships in the lizard family Pygopodidae: an evaluation of theory, methods and data. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 51 indexed citations

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Kluge, Arnold G., et al.. (1971). Impact of the Lognormal Distribution on Studies of Phenotypic Variation and Evolutionary Rates. Systematic Zoology. 20(4). 459–459. 11 indexed citations

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Kluge, Arnold G.. (1969). The evolution and geographical origin of the New World Hemidactylus mebouiabrookii complex (Gekkonidae, Sauria). Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 58 indexed citations

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Wake, David B. & Arnold G. Kluge. (1961). The Machris Expedition to Tchad, Africa. Amphibians and reptiles. Contributions in science. 40. 1–12. 3 indexed citations

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