Cene Fišer

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
118 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Cene Fišer is a scholar working on Paleontology, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Cene Fišer has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Paleontology, 90 papers in Ecology and 30 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Cene Fišer's work include Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy (92 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (54 papers) and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (34 papers). Cene Fišer is often cited by papers focused on Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy (92 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (54 papers) and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (34 papers). Cene Fišer collaborates with scholars based in Slovenia, Switzerland and Hungary. Cene Fišer's co-authors include Peter Trontelj, Florian Malard, Boris Šket, Christopher T. Robinson, Maja Zagmajster, Teo Delić, Valerija Zakšek, Špela Borko, Andrej Blejec and Florian Altermatt and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Cene Fišer

110 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Cryptic species as a window into the paradigm shift of the species concept

2018 397 citations Cene Fišer, Florian Malard et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cene Fišer Slovenia	28	1.9k	1.7k	707	698	595	118	3.0k
Peter F. Cowman Australia	30	1.9k 1.0×	592 0.4×	850 1.2×	473 0.7×	722 1.2×	52	3.3k
Louis Deharveng France	25	950 0.5×	883 0.5×	551 0.8×	438 0.6×	410 0.7×	182	3.3k
Torsten H. Struck Germany	33	1.8k 1.0×	684 0.4×	984 1.4×	1.8k 2.6×	627 1.1×	69	3.7k
Carles Ribera Spain	24	892 0.5×	518 0.3×	533 0.8×	503 0.7×	1000 1.7×	82	2.5k
Henrik Enghoff Denmark	22	706 0.4×	1.5k 0.9×	351 0.5×	209 0.3×	1.3k 2.2×	199	2.5k
Thomas von Rintelen Germany	27	1.3k 0.7×	395 0.2×	337 0.5×	321 0.5×	585 1.0×	106	2.5k
Fredrik Pleijel Sweden	31	2.1k 1.1×	417 0.3×	673 1.0×	2.0k 2.8×	255 0.4×	102	3.2k
Marco Isaia Italy	31	756 0.4×	750 0.5×	540 0.8×	218 0.3×	848 1.4×	137	2.6k
William A. Shear United States	30	720 0.4×	1.7k 1.0×	336 0.5×	516 0.7×	1.5k 2.6×	163	3.4k
Pedro Oromı́ Spain	31	811 0.4×	725 0.4×	312 0.4×	261 0.4×	1.2k 2.0×	96	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cene Fišer

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All Works

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Cocchiararo, Berardino, et al.. (2025). Morphological crypsis within a crustacean species complex is driven by within-species phenotypic diversification. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 43020–43020.

Delić, Teo, Špela Borko, Roman Alther, et al.. (2025). Phylogenetic Origin of Morphologically Cryptic Species Shapes Co‐Occurrence and Sympatry Patterns. Freshwater Biology. 70(2). 1 indexed citations

Kralj‐Fišer, Simona, Paul V. Debes, Žiga Fišer, et al.. (2025). Linking behavioural variance to environmental heterogeneity: Variance decomposition in surface versus cave isopod populations. Functional Ecology. 39(3). 737–755. 2 indexed citations

Fišer, Cene, et al.. (2024). A contribution to the knowledge of the genus Niphargus (Arthropoda: Crustacea: Amphipoda) in northwestern Iran. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 312. 113–123.

Alther, Roman, et al.. (2024). Systematic and highly resolved modelling of biodiversity in inherently rare groundwater amphipods. Journal of Biogeography. 51(11). 2094–2108. 2 indexed citations

Balázs, Gergely, et al.. (2024). From darkness to twilight: Morphological divergence between cave and surface‐subterranean ecotone Niphargus species. Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). e70061–e70061. 1 indexed citations

Herczeg, Gábor, et al.. (2023). Island and Rensch’s rules do not apply to cave vs. surface populations of Asellus aquaticus. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 2 indexed citations

Borko, Špela, Roman Alther, Jean‐François Flot, et al.. (2023). Phylogenetic structure and molecular species delimitation hint a complex evolutionary history in an Alpine endemic Niphargus clade (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 306. 27–36. 3 indexed citations

Jourdan, Jonas, Mirco Bundschuh, Denis Copilaş‐Ciocianu, et al.. (2023). Cryptic Species in Ecotoxicology. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 42(9). 1889–1914. 14 indexed citations

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Horváth, Gergely, et al.. (2022). Sex-dependent increase of movement activity in the freshwater isopodAsellus aquaticusfollowing adaptation to a predator-free cave habitat. Current Zoology. 69(4). 418–425. 6 indexed citations

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Ge, Deyan, Yanhua Qu, Tao Deng, et al.. (2022). New progress in exploring the mechanisms underlying extraordinarily high biodiversity in global hotspots and their implications for conservation. Diversity and Distributions. 28(12). 2448–2458. 2 indexed citations

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Balázs, Gergely, et al.. (2021). Parallel morphological evolution and habitat‐dependent sexual dimorphism in cave‐ vs. surface populations of the Asellus aquaticus (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellidae) species complex. Ecology and Evolution. 11(21). 15389–15403. 9 indexed citations

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Borko, Špela, Simona Kralj‐Fišer, Žiga Fišer, et al.. (2021). No room for males in caves: female-biased sex ratio in subterranean amphipods of the genus Niphargus. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

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Delić, Teo, Peter Trontelj, Valerija Zakšek, et al.. (2021). Speciation of a subterranean amphipod on the glacier margins in South Eastern Alps, Europe. Journal of Biogeography. 49(1). 38–50. 11 indexed citations

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Borko, Špela, Simona Kralj‐Fišer, Michael D. Jennions, et al.. (2021). No room for males in caves: Female‐biased sex ratio in subterranean amphipods of the genus Niphargus. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 34(10). 1653–1661. 5 indexed citations

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Kralj‐Fišer, Simona, Denis Copilaş‐Ciocianu, Žiga Fišer, et al.. (2020). The interplay between habitat use, morphology and locomotion in subterranean crustaceans of the genus Niphargus. Zoology. 139. 125742–125742. 17 indexed citations

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Prevorčnik, Simona, Cene Fišer, Boris Šket, et al.. (2019). Interstitial fauna of the Sava River in Eastern Slovenia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 21(2). 13–23. 3 indexed citations

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Altermatt, Florian, et al.. (2019). Amphipoda (Flohkrebse) der Schweiz. Checkliste, Bestimmung und Atlas. DORA Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag)). 7 indexed citations

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Fišer, Cene. (2004). Prispevek k poznavanju škarjevk (Tanaidacea: Peracarida: Crustacea) v slovenskem morju. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 11–17. 3 indexed citations

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Fišer, Cene & Rok Kostanjšek. (2001). Prispevek k poznavanju favne pajkov skakačev v Sloveniji (Araneae, Salticidae). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 33–40. 5 indexed citations

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