Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

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Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick is a scholar working on Genetics, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Genetics, 31 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 25 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (48 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (31 papers) and Plant and animal studies (16 papers). Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (48 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (31 papers) and Plant and animal studies (16 papers). Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick's co-authors include Daniel I. Bolnick, H. Bradley Shaffer, Matthew L. Niemiller, James A. Fordyce, R. Graham Reynolds, Jarrett R. Johnson, Michael Turelli, Thomas J. Near, Brian T. Miller and S. Randal Voss and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Ecology and Scientific Reports.

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Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick

76 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Geographic distributions and patterns of co-occurrence among black-bellied and shovel-nosed salamanders (Desmognathus spp.) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 2025 ·PeerJ ·(unknown), (unknown), Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	0
2	Spatial Replication Is Important for Developing Landscape Genetic Inferences for a Wetland Salamander 2025 ·Molecular Ecology ·(unknown), Todd W. Pierson, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, (unknown)	0
3	Genetic structure of restored Brook Trout populations in the Southern Appalachian Mountains indicates successful reintroductions 2024 ·Conservation Genetics ·Rebecca J. Smith, (unknown), Matt A. Kulp, Barbara A. Lubinski, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	2
4	Assessing hybrid vigour using the thermal sensitivity of physiological trade‐offs in tiger salamanders 2023 ·Functional Ecology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Martha M. Muñoz, Michael W. Sears, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, Eric A. Riddell	5
5	River Drainage Reorganization and Reticulate Evolution in the Two-Lined Salamander (Eurycea bislineata) Species Complex 2023 ·Systematic Biology ·Todd W. Pierson, Kenneth H. Kozak, Travis C. Glenn, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	7
6	GEOGRAPHIC AND INDIVIDUAL DETERMINANTS OF IMPORTANT AMPHIBIAN PATHOGENS IN HELLBENDERS (CRYPTOBRANCHUS ALLEGANIENSIS) IN TENNESSEE AND ARKANSAS, USA 2020 ·Journal of Wildlife Diseases ·R. Hardman, William B. Sutton, (unknown), Dale McGinnity, (unknown), Michael J. Freake, (unknown), Brian T. Miller, (unknown), Marcy J. Souza, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, Debra L. Miller	5
7	Tests of two methods for identifying founder effects in metapopulations reveal substantial type II error 2013 ·Genetica ·R. Graham Reynolds, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	9
8	EFFECTS OF CLIMATIC AND GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES DURING THE PLEISTOCENE ON THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF THE NORTHERN CAVEFISH,AMBLYOPSIS SPELAEA(TELEOSTEI: AMBLYOPSIDAE) 2012 ·Evolution ·Matthew L. Niemiller, (unknown), R. Graham Reynolds, (unknown), Thomas J. Near, (unknown), William D. Pearson, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	33
9	Estimating ancestry and heterozygosity of hybrids using molecular markers 2012 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	128
10	DELIMITING SPECIES USING MULTILOCUS DATA: DIAGNOSING CRYPTIC DIVERSITY IN THE SOUTHERN CAVEFISH,TYPHLICHTHYS SUBTERRANEUS(TELEOSTEI: AMBLYOPSIDAE) 2011 ·Evolution ·Matthew L. Niemiller, Thomas J. Near, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	142
11	Patterns of differential introgression in a salamander hybrid zone: inferences from genetic data and ecological niche modelling 2010 ·Molecular Ecology ·(unknown), Kenneth H. Kozak, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, Priscilla K. Tucker	46
12	Relatedness and genetic structure in a socially polymorphic population of the spiderAnelosimus studiosus 2010 ·Molecular Ecology ·(unknown), Susan E. Riechert, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, James A. Fordyce	20
13	Geography disentangles introgression from ancestral polymorphism in Lake Malawi cichlids 2010 ·Molecular Ecology ·Meryl C. Mims, C. Darrin Hulsey, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, J. Todd Streelman	67
14	Frequency-dependent selection by wild birds promotes polymorphism in model salamanders 2009 ·BMC Ecology ·Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, (unknown), (unknown)	55
15	Power and sample size for nested analysis of molecular variance 2009 ·Molecular Ecology ·Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	82
16	Rapid fixation of non-native alleles revealed by genome-wide SNP analysis of hybrid tiger salamanders 2009 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, Jarrett R. Johnson, D. Kevin Kump, H. Bradley Shaffer, Jeramiah J. Smith, S. Randal Voss	70
17	Hybrid vigor between native and introduced salamanders raises new challenges for conservation 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, H. Bradley Shaffer	122
18	INTRODUCTION HISTORY AND HABITAT VARIATION EXPLAIN THE LANDSCAPE GENETICS OF HYBRID TIGER SALAMANDERS 2007 ·Ecological Applications ·Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick, H. Bradley Shaffer	54
19	ASSORTATIVE MATING IN POISON-DART FROGS BASED ON AN ECOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT TRAIT 2007 ·Evolution ·R. Graham Reynolds, Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	143
20	RATES OF EVOLUTION OF HYBRID INVIABILITY IN BIRDS AND MAMMALS 2004 ·Evolution ·Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick	123

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