Dimitar Dimitrov

6.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
92 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Dimitar Dimitrov is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dimitar Dimitrov has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Genetics, 39 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 27 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Dimitar Dimitrov's work include Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies (34 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (22 papers) and Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (20 papers). Dimitar Dimitrov is often cited by papers focused on Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies (34 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (22 papers) and Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (20 papers). Dimitar Dimitrov collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and Denmark. Dimitar Dimitrov's co-authors include Gustavo Hormiga, Pierre‐Henri Fabre, Gonzalo Giribet, Zhiheng Wang, Emmanuel Douzery, Lionel Hautier, Miquel A. Arnedo, Carsten Rahbek, David Nogués‐Bravo and Michael K. Borregaard and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Dimitar Dimitrov

83 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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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.

An Update of Wallace’s Zoogeographic Regions of the World

2012 968 citations Dimitar Dimitrov, David Nogués‐Bravo et al. profile →
A glimpse on the pattern of rodent diversification: a phylogenetic approach

2012 373 citations Dimitar Dimitrov et al. profile →
Finding Evolutionary Processes Hidden in Cryptic Species

2017 371 citations Torsten H. Struck, José Cerca et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Proteomics-based receptor-ligand matching enhances differentiation maturity of human-stem-cell-derived neurons 2025 ·Stem Cell Reports ·Dimitar Dimitrov, (unknown), Tetsuya Hori, Yukiko Goda, Christian Rosenmund, Zacharie Taoufiq	1
2	Global Patterns of Climatic Niche Evolution in Angiosperms 2025 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Yunpeng Liu, John J. Wiens, Ao Luo, Xiaoting Xu, Dimitar Dimitrov, Xiangyan Su, Yichao Li, Tong Lyu, Loïc Pellissier, Niklaus E. Zimmermann, Douglas E. Soltis, Pamela S. Soltis, Zhiheng Wang	0
3	PyNCBIminer: A platform for assembling phylogenetic data sets via GenBank datamining 2025 ·Journal of Systematics and Evolution ·(unknown), Yi Yang, (unknown), Xin Liang, Nawal Shrestha, Dimitar Dimitrov, Zhiheng Wang, Pengshan Zhao, Xiaoting Xu	0
4	Multiple paths toward repeated phenotypic evolution in the spiny‐leg adaptive radiation ( Tetragnatha ; Hawai'i) 2023 ·Molecular Ecology ·José Cerca, Darko D. Cotoras, (unknown), Vanessa C. Bieker, (unknown), (unknown), Carlos Fernando Prada Quiroga, Susan Kennedy, Henrik Krehenwinkel, Andrew J. Rominger, Joana I. Meier, Dimitar Dimitrov, Torsten H. Struck, Rosemary G. Gillespie	6
5	Diversification of flowering plants in space and time 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Dimitar Dimitrov, Xiaoting Xu, Xiangyan Su, Nawal Shrestha, Yunpeng Liu, Jonathan D. Kennedy, (unknown), David Nogués‐Bravo, James Rosindell, Yong Yang, Jon Fjeldså, Liu Jian-quan, Bernhard Schmid, Jingyun Fang, Carsten Rahbek, Zhiheng Wang	22
6	Dispersal modes affect Rhamnaceae diversification rates in a differentiated manner 2023 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Yongsheng Chen, Alexandra N. Muellner‐Riehl, (unknown), Jian Liu, Dimitar Dimitrov, Ao Luo, (unknown), Hang Sun, Zhiheng Wang	4
7	Evolutionary history and global angiosperm species richness–climate relationships 2023 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·(unknown), Qinggang Wang, Dimitar Dimitrov, Ao Luo, Xiaoting Xu, Xiangyan Su, (unknown), Yaoqi Li, (unknown), Zhiheng Wang	4
8	Genitalic morphology and phylogenomic placement of the Australian spider Paraplectanoides crassipes Keyserling, 1886 (Araneae, Araneidae) with a discussion on the classification of the family Araneidae 2023 ·Invertebrate Systematics ·Gustavo Hormiga, Siddharth Kulkarni, Miquel A. Arnedo, Dimitar Dimitrov, Gonzalo Giribet, Robert J. Kallal, Nikolaj Scharff	9
9	Global distribution and evolutionary transitions of floral symmetry in angiosperms 2023 ·Science Advances ·Yunyun Wang, Ao Luo, Tong Lyu, Dimitar Dimitrov, Yunpeng Liu, Yichao Li, Xiaoting Xu, Robert P. Freckleton, Zhanqing Hao, Zhiheng Wang	8
10	Relationships Between Soil Microbial Diversities Across an Aridity Gradient in Temperate Grasslands 2022 ·Microbial Ecology ·Nana Liu, Huifeng Hu, Wenhong Ma, Ye Deng, Dimitar Dimitrov, Qinggang Wang, Nawal Shrestha, Xiangyan Su, Kai Feng, Yuqing Liu, Baihui Hao, Xinying Zhang, Xiaojuan Feng, Zhiheng Wang	16
11	Spatio‐temporal patterns in the woodiness of flowering plants 2022 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Ao Luo, Xiaoting Xu, Yunpeng Liu, Yaoqi Li, Xiangyan Su, Yichao Li, Tong Lyu, Dimitar Dimitrov, Markku Larjavaara, Shijia Peng, Yongsheng Chen, Qinggang Wang, Niklaus E. Zimmermann, Loïc Pellissier, Bernhard Schmid, Zhiheng Wang	8
12	Molecular phylogeny of pimoid spiders and the limits of Linyphiidae, with a reassessment of male palpal homologies (Araneae, Pimoidae) 2021 ·Zootaxa ·Gustavo Hormiga, Siddharth Kulkarni, (unknown), Dimitar Dimitrov	9
13	Global distribution and evolutionary transitions of angiosperm sexual systems 2021 ·Ecology Letters ·Yunyun Wang, Ao Luo, Tong Lyu, Dimitar Dimitrov, Xiaoting Xu, Robert P. Freckleton, Yaoqi Li, Xiangyan Su, Yichao Li, Yunpeng Liu, Д. В. Санданов, Qingjun Li, Zhanqing Hao, Shuguang Liu, Zhiheng Wang	26
14	Global patterns of species richness of the holarctic alpine herbSaxifraga: the role of temperature and habitat heterogeneity 2021 ·Journal of Plant Ecology ·Lian Liu, Xiaoting Xu, Lei Zhang, Yaoqi Li, Nawal Shrestha, Danilo M. Neves, Qinggang Wang, Hong Chang, Xiangyan Su, Yunpeng Liu, (unknown), Dimitar Dimitrov, Zhiheng Wang, Jianquan Liu	6
15	Phylogenetic conservatism and biogeographic affinity influence woody plant species richness–climate relationships in eastern Eurasia 2020 ·Ecography ·Xiangyan Su, Nawal Shrestha, Xiaoting Xu, Д. В. Санданов, Qinggang Wang, Siyang Wang, Dimitar Dimitrov, Zhiheng Wang	19
16	A consistent species richness–climate relationship for oaks across the Northern Hemisphere 2019 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Xiaoting Xu, Dimitar Dimitrov, Nawal Shrestha, Carsten Rahbek, Zhiheng Wang	48
17	Contrasting Biogeographic Patterns of Bacterial and Archaeal Diversity in the Top- and Subsoils of Temperate Grasslands 2019 ·mSystems ·Nana Liu, Huifeng Hu, Wenhong Ma, Ye Deng, Yuqing Liu, Baihui Hao, Xinying Zhang, Dimitar Dimitrov, Xiaojuan Feng, Zhiheng Wang	32
18	A review and phylogeny of Scarabaeine dung beetle fossils (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with the description of twoCanthochilumspecies from Dominican amber 2016 ·PeerJ ·Sergei Tarasov, Fernando Zagury Vaz‐de‐Mello, Frank‐Thorsten Krell, Dimitar Dimitrov	25
19	Extreme climate conditions in Bulgaria - evidence from Picea abies tree-rings. 2011 ·Momchil Panayotov, Dimitar Dimitrov, (unknown)	6
20	"Pholcus vachoni" sp. n. (Aranae, pholcidae ) una nueva especie de Agadir (Marruecos) 2005 ·Revista de aracnología ·Dimitar Dimitrov, Carles Ribera	2

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