Kristin Mahlow

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 544 citations indexed

About

Kristin Mahlow is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kristin Mahlow has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 544 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 7 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Kristin Mahlow's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (11 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (5 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (3 papers). Kristin Mahlow is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (11 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (5 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (3 papers). Kristin Mahlow collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and France. Kristin Mahlow's co-authors include Johannes Müller, Nicolas Di-Poı̈, Jason J. Head, Robert W. Murphy, Felipe G. Grazziotin, Giovanna G. Montingelli, Hussam Zaher, Nikolai L. Orlov, Ya‐Ping Zhang and Mark Wilkinson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Frontiers in Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Kristin Mahlow

19 papers receiving 526 citations

Hit Papers

Large-scale molecular phylogeny, morphology, divergence-t... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150
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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. Large-scale molecular phylogeny, morphology, divergence-time estimation, and the fossil record of advanced caenophidian snakes (Squamata: Serpentes)
    2019 196 citations Hussam Zaher, Robert W. Murphy et al. PLoS ONE profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kristin Mahlow Germany 11 357 182 154 152 138 19 544
Laura R. V. Alencar Brazil 12 315 0.9× 155 0.9× 121 0.8× 212 1.4× 121 0.9× 26 516
Daniel Silva Fernandes Brazil 13 302 0.8× 104 0.6× 75 0.5× 121 0.8× 61 0.4× 40 427
Christopher M. R. Kelly South Africa 7 288 0.8× 115 0.6× 80 0.5× 188 1.2× 65 0.5× 9 390
Frances Irish United States 7 230 0.6× 109 0.6× 112 0.7× 97 0.6× 111 0.8× 7 384
Alison R. Davis Rabosky United States 13 258 0.7× 271 1.5× 70 0.5× 211 1.4× 43 0.3× 35 535
Mumpuni Indonesia 17 452 1.3× 218 1.2× 267 1.7× 171 1.1× 56 0.4× 34 724
Edward A. Myers United States 16 347 1.0× 168 0.9× 132 0.9× 425 2.8× 126 0.9× 46 703
Ana Lúcia da Costa Prudente Brazil 18 703 2.0× 244 1.3× 215 1.4× 274 1.8× 99 0.7× 83 852
Van Wallach United States 15 717 2.0× 287 1.6× 252 1.6× 297 2.0× 125 0.9× 69 838
Gustavo Scrocchi Argentina 15 650 1.8× 240 1.3× 185 1.2× 252 1.7× 103 0.7× 60 788

Countries citing papers authored by Kristin Mahlow

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kristin Mahlow

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kristin Mahlow

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kristin Mahlow. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kristin Mahlow based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kristin Mahlow. Kristin Mahlow is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Hampe, Oliver, et al.. (2023). New findings of Prototherium ausetanum (Mammalia, Pan-Sirenia) from paving stones in Girona (Catalonia, Spain)?. Fossil record. 26(1). 135–149. 1 indexed citations
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Mahlow, Kristin, et al.. (2023). 3D reconstructionof the bronchial tree of the Gray short‐tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica) in the postnatal period. Journal of Anatomy. 243(6). 910–935. 5 indexed citations
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Hansen, Matthew J., Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers, Félicie Dhellemmes, et al.. (2023). The rostral micro‐tooth morphology of blue marlin, Makaira nigricans. Journal of Fish Biology. 104(3). 713–722. 2 indexed citations
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Hansen, Matthew J., Félicie Dhellemmes, Paolo Domenici, et al.. (2022). Lacunae rostralis: A new structure on the rostrum of sailfish Istiophorus platypterus. Journal of Fish Biology. 100(5). 1205–1213. 1 indexed citations
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Mebs, Dietrich, Bruno Lomonte, Julián Fernández, et al.. (2020). The earless monitor lizard Lanthanotus borneensis – A venomous animal?. Toxicon. 189. 73–78. 4 indexed citations
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Mahlow, Kristin, et al.. (2020). A histological study of normal and pathological limb regeneration in the Mexican axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution. 336(2). 116–128. 14 indexed citations
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Zaher, Hussam, Robert W. Murphy, Juan Camilo Arredondo, et al.. (2019). Large-scale molecular phylogeny, morphology, divergence-time estimation, and the fossil record of advanced caenophidian snakes (Squamata: Serpentes). PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0216148–e0216148. 196 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mahlow, Kristin, et al.. (2019). A new stiletto snake (Lamprophiidae, Atractaspidinae, Atractaspis) from Liberia and Guinea, West Africa. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 95(1). 107–123. 2 indexed citations
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Fabre, Anne‐Claire, Yoland Savriama, Kristin Mahlow, et al.. (2018). The ecological origins of snakes as revealed by skull evolution. Nature Communications. 9(1). 376–376. 82 indexed citations
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Keupp, Helmut & Kristin Mahlow. (2017). Eine neue Isopoden-Art (Palaega johannschoberti n. sp.) aus dem Amaltheenton (Unter-Jura,Ober-Pliensbachium) von Buttenheim in Oberfranken. Open access LMU (Ludwid Maxmilian's Universitat Munchen). 2 indexed citations
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Baum, Daniel, et al.. (2017). Revealing hidden text in rolled and folded papyri. Applied Physics A. 123(3). 18 indexed citations
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Head, Jason J., Kristin Mahlow, & Johannes Müller. (2016). Fossil calibration dates for molecular phylogenetic analysis of snakes 2: Caenophidia, Colubroidea, Elapoidea, Colubridae. Palaeontologia Electronica. 19(2). 43 indexed citations
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Denzer, Wolfgang, et al.. (2015). The systematic status of Gonocephalus robinsonii Boulenger, 1908 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae). Zootaxa. 4039(1). 129–44. 7 indexed citations
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Barej, Michael F., Andreas Schmitz, Rainer Günther, et al.. (2014). The first endemic West African vertebrate family – a new anuran family highlighting the uniqueness of the Upper Guinean biodiversity hotspot. Frontiers in Zoology. 11(1). 8–8. 32 indexed citations
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Mahlow, Kristin, et al.. (2009). Audience effects in the Atlantic molly (Poecilia mexicana)–prudent male mate choice in response to perceived sperm competition risk?. Frontiers in Zoology. 6(1). 17–17. 39 indexed citations

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