Michael T. Monaghan

9.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Michael T. Monaghan is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael T. Monaghan has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Ecology, 31 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 28 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michael T. Monaghan's work include Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (34 papers), Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (31 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (29 papers). Michael T. Monaghan is often cited by papers focused on Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (34 papers), Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (31 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (29 papers). Michael T. Monaghan collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Michael T. Monaghan's co-authors include Alfried P. Vogler, Michael Balke, Christopher T. Robinson, Timothy G. Barraclough, Tomochika Fujisawa, Daegan Inward, Michel Sartori, Piet Spaak, Urs Uehlinger and Steffen U. Pauls 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

Michael T. Monaghan

111 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Accelerated Species Inventory on Madagascar Using Coalescent-Based Models of Species Delineation

2009 616 citations Michael T. Monaghan, Tomochika Fujisawa et al. Systematic Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael T. Monaghan Germany	38	2.9k	1.4k	1.3k	1.2k	1.0k	115	5.4k
Diego Fontaneto Italy	42	3.1k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	843 0.6×	825 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	235	6.2k
Carol Eunmi Lee United States	28	2.4k 0.8×	941 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	526 0.5×	47	4.4k
Markus Pfenninger Germany	42	3.6k 1.3×	1.8k 1.3×	2.3k 1.7×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	142	7.1k
David T. Bilton United Kingdom	37	4.1k 1.4×	1.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.7k 1.4×	400 0.4×	163	5.9k
Klaus Schwenk Germany	33	2.8k 1.0×	761 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	600 0.6×	88	4.6k
Ignacio Ribera Spain	40	2.4k 0.8×	3.3k 2.3×	1.8k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	581 0.6×	195	5.8k
Steffen U. Pauls Germany	31	2.7k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	749 0.7×	114	4.5k
H. Arthur Woods United States	42	3.3k 1.2×	2.1k 1.4×	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	301 0.3×	126	6.1k
Peter S. Cranston Australia	30	2.9k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	993 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	585 0.6×	145	5.2k
Mark S. Harvey Australia	36	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	2.8k 2.1×	805 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	331	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael T. Monaghan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael T. Monaghan

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Manfrin, Alessandro, Franz Hölker, Viktor Baranov, et al.. (2025). Artificial light at night reduces emergence and attracts flying adults of aquatic Diptera. Aquatic Sciences. 87(2). 2 indexed citations

Grossart, Hans‐Peter, Thomas Hornick, Stella A. Berger, et al.. (2025). Extreme summer storm elicits shifts in biogeochemistry, primary productivity, and plankton community structure in a large‐scale lake enclosure experiment. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 11(1).

Wolinska, Justyna, Silke Van den Wyngaert, Albert Reñé, et al.. (2024). Phylogenomics including new sequence data of phytoplankton-infecting chytrids reveals multiple independent lifestyle transitions across the phylum. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 197. 108103–108103. 5 indexed citations

Metcalf, C. Jessica E., et al.. (2024). Rapid growth and the evolution of complete metamorphosis in insects. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(38). e2402980121–e2402980121. 3 indexed citations

Weber, Claudia, Grégoire Noël, Wiebke Sickel, et al.. (2024). Urban pavements as a novel habitat for wild bees and other ground-nesting insects. Urban Ecosystems. 27(6). 2453–2467.

Premke, Katrin, Christian Wurzbacher, Pascal Bodmer, et al.. (2022). Large-scale sampling of the freshwater microbiome suggests pollution-driven ecosystem changes. Environmental Pollution. 308. 119627–119627. 14 indexed citations

Beng, Kingsly C., et al.. (2021). Temporal dynamics of freshwater planktonic parasites inferred using a DNA metabarcoding time-series. Parasitology. 148(13). 1602–1611. 8 indexed citations

Tamura, Tsutomu, et al.. (2021). Comparative population genetic structure of two ixodid tick species (Acari:Ixodidae) (Ixodes ovatus and Haemaphysalis flava) in Niigata prefecture, Japan. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 94. 104999–104999. 7 indexed citations

Jähnig, Sonja C., Viktor Baranov, Florian Altermatt, et al.. (2020). Revisiting global trends in freshwater insect biodiversity. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water. 8(2). 48 indexed citations

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López‐Escardó, David, Stuart R. Dennis, Michael T. Monaghan, et al.. (2020). Revisiting the phylogenetic position of Caullerya mesnili (Ichthyosporea), a common Daphnia parasite, based on 22 protein-coding genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 151. 106891–106891. 7 indexed citations

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Honnen, Ann‐Christin, et al.. (2019). Artificial Light at Night Influences Clock-Gene Expression, Activity, and Fecundity in the Mosquito Culex pipiens f. molestus. Sustainability. 11(22). 6220–6220. 28 indexed citations

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Heeger, Felix, Elizabeth C. Bourne, Christiane Baschien, et al.. (2018). Long‐read DNA metabarcoding of ribosomal RNA in the analysis of fungi from aquatic environments. Molecular Ecology Resources. 18(6). 1500–1514. 96 indexed citations

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Johnston, Paul R., Stuart R. Dennis, Michael T. Monaghan, et al.. (2018). Daphnia galeata responds to the exposure to an ichthyosporean gut parasite by down-regulation of immunity and lipid metabolism. BMC Genomics. 19(1). 932–932. 11 indexed citations

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Grubisić, Maja, Gabriel Singer, Maria Cristina Bruno, et al.. (2017). A pigment composition analysis reveals community changes in pre-established stream periphyton under low-level artificial light at night. Limnologica. 69. 55–58. 9 indexed citations

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Detering, Harald, et al.. (2016). discomark : nuclear marker discovery from orthologous sequences using draft genome data. Molecular Ecology Resources. 17(2). 257–266. 7 indexed citations

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Monaghan, Michael T., et al.. (2016). Molecular phylogeny and timing of diversification in Alpine Rhithrogena (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae). BMC Evolutionary Biology. 16(1). 194–194. 18 indexed citations

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Honnen, Ann‐Christin, Paul R. Johnston, & Michael T. Monaghan. (2016). Sex-specific gene expression in the mosquito Culex pipiens f. molestus in response to artificial light at night. BMC Genomics. 17(1). 22–22. 30 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Kozo, So Kazama, Tatsuo Omura, & Michael T. Monaghan. (2014). Adaptive Genetic Divergence along Narrow Environmental Gradients in Four Stream Insects. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e93055–e93055. 22 indexed citations

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Bergsten, Johannes, David T. Bilton, Tomochika Fujisawa, et al.. (2012). The Effect of Geographical Scale of Sampling on DNA Barcoding. Systematic Biology. 61(5). 851–869. 369 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Kozo, Michael T. Monaghan, Yasuhiro Takemon, & Tatsuo Omura. (2008). Biodilution of heavy metals in a stream macroinvertebrate food web: Evidence from stable isotope analysis. The Science of The Total Environment. 394(1). 57–67. 67 indexed citations

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