Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia

986 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 639 citations indexed

About

Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 639 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Ecological Modeling, 8 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (12 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers) and Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography (6 papers). Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (12 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers) and Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography (6 papers). Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, United States and Argentina. Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia's co-authors include Tania Escalante, Juan J. Morrone, Jorge D. Mercado‐Gómez, Marcelo D. Arana, Miguel Linaje, Patricia Illoldi‐Rangel, Alex Córdoba‐Aguilar, Jesús Muñoz, Rosa Ana Sánchez‐Guillén and Teresa Patricia Feria Arroyo and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Sustainability and Ecography.

In The Last Decade

Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia

16 papers receiving 626 citations

Hit Papers

Biogeographic regionalization of the Neotropical region: ... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 40 80 120
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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.

  1. Biogeographic regionalization of the Neotropical region: New map and shapefile
    2022 130 citations Juan J. Morrone, Tania Escalante et al. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia Mexico 10 284 223 203 199 178 16 639
Felipe Barragán Mexico 13 238 0.8× 154 0.7× 123 0.6× 265 1.3× 377 2.1× 30 680
Helena Wirta Finland 17 379 1.3× 162 0.7× 145 0.7× 319 1.6× 159 0.9× 37 811
Pierre Jay‐Robert France 14 211 0.7× 247 1.1× 141 0.7× 242 1.2× 418 2.3× 19 658
David Espinosa Mexico 15 450 1.6× 167 0.7× 499 2.5× 189 0.9× 198 1.1× 44 844
Luis A. Sánchez‐González Mexico 16 249 0.9× 337 1.5× 160 0.8× 335 1.7× 207 1.2× 62 736
Darío Navarrete Mexico 8 184 0.6× 101 0.5× 104 0.5× 149 0.7× 294 1.7× 12 428
Bruno K. C. Filgueiras Brazil 13 363 1.3× 117 0.5× 151 0.7× 206 1.0× 495 2.8× 24 750
Peter Löwenberg‐Neto Brazil 10 294 1.0× 225 1.0× 64 0.3× 195 1.0× 248 1.4× 19 684
Gustavo E. Flores Argentina 17 627 2.2× 174 0.8× 486 2.4× 248 1.2× 275 1.5× 88 1.0k
Luis Daniel Ávila-Cabadilla Mexico 12 430 1.5× 210 0.9× 63 0.3× 335 1.7× 347 1.9× 28 786

Countries citing papers authored by Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia

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All Works

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Rodríguez‐Tapia, Gerardo, et al.. (2022). Linking potential habitats of Odonata (Insecta) with changes in land use/land cover in Mexico. European Journal of Entomology. 119. 272–284. 1 indexed citations
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Morrone, Juan J., et al.. (2022). Biogeographic regionalization of the Neotropical region: New map and shapefile. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 94(1). e20211167–e20211167. 130 indexed citations breakdown →
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Peña‐Domene, Marinés de la, et al.. (2022). A Pantropical Overview of Soils across Tropical Dry Forest Ecoregions. Sustainability. 14(11). 6803–6803. 9 indexed citations
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Escalante, Tania, Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia, & Juan J. Morrone. (2021). Toward a biogeographic regionalization of the Nearctic region: Area nomenclature and digital map. Zootaxa. 5027(3). 351–375. 25 indexed citations
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Rodríguez‐Tapia, Gerardo, Maya Rocha‐Ortega, & Alex Córdoba‐Aguilar. (2020). An index to estimate the vulnerability of damselflies and dragonflies (Insecta: Odonata) to land use changes using niche modeling. Aquatic Insects. 41(3). 254–272. 6 indexed citations
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Morrone, Juan J., Tania Escalante, & Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia. (2017). Mexican biogeographic provinces: Map and shapefiles. Zootaxa. 4277(2). 277–279. 199 indexed citations
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Escalante, Tania, et al.. (2016). Conservation biogeography in the Mexican Mountain Component: bridging conservation and patterns of endemism. Therya. 7(2). 215–229. 7 indexed citations
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Gutiérrez, Michelle Farfán, Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia, & Jean‐François Mas. (2016). Análisis jerárquico de la intensidad de cambio de cobertura/uso de suelo y deforestación (2000-2008) en la Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán, México. Investigaciones Geográficas Boletín del Instituto de Geografía. 10 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐Guillén, Rosa Ana, Jesús Muñoz, John E. Hafernik, et al.. (2014). Hybridization rate and climate change: are endangered species at risk?. Journal of Insect Conservation. 18(3). 295–305. 21 indexed citations
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Escalante, Tania, et al.. (2013). Identification of areas of endemism from species distribution models: threshold selection and Nearctic mammals. TIP Revista Especializada en Ciencias Químico-Biológicas. 16(1). 86 indexed citations
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Escalante, Tania, Juan J. Morrone, & Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia. (2013). Biogeographic regions of North American mammals based on endemism. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 110(3). 485–499. 62 indexed citations
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Escalante, Tania, Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia, Miguel Linaje, Juan J. Morrone, & Elkin A. Noguera‐Urbano. (2013). Mammal species richness and biogeographic structure at the southern boundaries of the Nearctic region. Mammalia. 78(2). 9 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐Guillén, Rosa Ana, Jesús Muñoz, Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia, Teresa Patricia Feria Arroyo, & Alex Córdoba‐Aguilar. (2013). Climate-Induced Range Shifts and Possible Hybridisation Consequences in Insects. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e80531–e80531. 35 indexed citations
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Escalante, Tania, et al.. (2010). Delimitation of the Nearctic region according to mammalian distributional patterns. Journal of Mammalogy. 91(6). 1381–1388. 31 indexed citations
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Arita, Héctor T. & Gerardo Rodríguez‐Tapia. (2009). Contribution of restricted and widespread species to diversity: the effect of range cohesion. Ecography. 32(2). 210–214. 6 indexed citations

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