Pedro Cardoso

16.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
221 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Pedro Cardoso is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Pedro Cardoso has authored 221 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Ecological Modeling, 96 papers in Genetics and 88 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Pedro Cardoso's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (109 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (71 papers) and Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies (70 papers). Pedro Cardoso is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (109 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (71 papers) and Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies (70 papers). Pedro Cardoso collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Portugal and Spain. Pedro Cardoso's co-authors include Paulo A. V. Borges, José C. Carvalho, François Rigal, Stefano Mammola, T. R. New, Terry L. Erwin, Pedro Gomes, José Carlos Bento de Carvalho, Stano Pekár and Kostas A. Triantis and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Pedro Cardoso

208 papers receiving 7.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The seven impediments in invertebrate conservation and how to overcome them

2011 738 citations Pedro Cardoso, Paulo A. V. Borges et al. Biological Conservation profile →
Global Patterns of Guild Composition and Functional Diversity of Spiders

2011 394 citations Pedro Cardoso, Stano Pekár et al. PLoS ONE profile →
BAT – Biodiversity Assessment Tools, an R package for the measurement and estimation of alpha and beta taxon, phylogenetic and functional diversity

2014 332 citations Pedro Cardoso, François Rigal et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →
A review of the relation between species traits and extinction risk

2019 203 citations Filipe Chichorro, Pedro Cardoso et al. Biological Conservation profile →
Concepts and applications in functional diversity

2021 186 citations Stefano Mammola, Thomas Guillerme et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pedro Cardoso

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Pedro Cardoso. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Pedro Cardoso 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 Pedro Cardoso. Pedro Cardoso is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A comprehensive trait dataset for Terrestrial Arthropods of the Azores: insights for conservation, island ecology and species invasion 2026 ·Biodiversity Data Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), Pedro Cardoso, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nuria Macías‐Hernández, Sofia Terzopoulou, Kostas A. Triantis, (unknown)	0
2	Threats and conservation status of the endemic terrestrial arthropods of the Azores 2025 ·Biological Conservation ·(unknown), Gábor Pozsgai, Noëlline Tsafack, Pedro Cardoso, François Rigal, Mário Boieiro, Ana M. C. Santos, Isabel R. Amorim, Jagoba Malumbres‐Olarte, (unknown), (unknown), Rosalina Gabriel, Paulo A. V. Borges	2
3	SPECTRE: Standardised Global Spatial Data on Terrestrial SPecies and ECosystems ThREats 2024 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·(unknown), César Capinha, Jorge Rocha, Luís Correia, Pedro Cardoso	2
4	The BALA project: A pioneering monitoring of Azorean forest invertebrates over two decades (1999–2022) 2024 ·Scientific Data ·Gábor Pozsgai, (unknown), Isabel R. Amorim, Mário Boieiro, Pedro Cardoso, (unknown), Maria Teresa Ferreira, (unknown), Jagoba Malumbres‐Olarte, (unknown), François Rigal, (unknown), Ana M. C. Santos, Rosalina Gabriel, Paulo A. V. Borges	10
5	Calculating functional diversity metrics using neighbor‐joining trees 2024 ·Ecography ·Pedro Cardoso, Thomas Guillerme, (unknown), Thomas J. Matthews, François Rigal, Caio Graco‐Roza, Gunilla Ståhls, José C. Carvalho	9
6	Routledge Handbook of Insect Conservation 2024 ·James S. Pryke, Michael J. Samways, T. R. New, Pedro Cardoso, René Gaigher	14
7	Shrub and precipitation interactions shape functional diversity of nematode communities on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau 2023 ·Global Change Biology ·(unknown), Shuyan Chen, (unknown), Hanwen Cui, (unknown), Sa Xiao, Jiajia Wang, (unknown), Lizhe An, Pedro Cardoso	21
8	Prioritizing the reassessment of data‐deficient species on the IUCN Red List 2023 ·Conservation Biology ·Victor Cazalis, Luca Santini, Pablo M. Lucas, Manuela González‐Suárez, Michael Hoffmann, Ana Benítez‐López, Michela Pacifici, Aafke M. Schipper, Monika Böhm, Alexander Zizka, Viola Clausnitzer, Carsten Meyer, Martin Jung, Stuart H. M. Butchart, Pedro Cardoso, (unknown), H. Reşi̇t Akçakaya, Bruce E. Young, Guillaume Patoine, Moreno Di Marco	19
9	Effective conservation of subterranean‐roosting bats 2023 ·Conservation Biology ·Melissa B. Meierhofer, Joseph S. Johnson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Enrico Bernard, Krizler C. Tanalgo, Alice C. Hughes, Pedro Cardoso, Thomas M. Lilley, Stefano Mammola	15
10	Island spider origins show complex vertical stratification patterns in Macaronesia 2023 ·Insect Conservation and Diversity ·(unknown), Pedro Cardoso, François Rigal, Paulo A. V. Borges	7
11	Combined effects of bird extinctions and introductions in oceanic islands: Decreased functional diversity despite increased species richness 2022 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Filipa C. Soares, Ricardo F. de Lima, Jorge M. Palmeirim, Pedro Cardoso, Ana S. L. Rodrigues	17
12	arakno - An R package for effective spider nomenclature, distribution and trait data retrieval from online resources 2022 ·Journal of Arachnology ·Pedro Cardoso, Stano Pekár	8
13	Searching the web builds fuller picture of arachnid trade 2022 ·Communications Biology ·Benjamin Michael Marshall, Colin Thomas Strine, Caroline Sayuri Fukushima, Pedro Cardoso, Michael C. Orr, Alice C. Hughes	32
14	Functional groups of hoverflies inSoutheast Europeacross different vegetation types 2021 ·Entomological Science ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pedro Cardoso, Marina Janković, Jelena Ačanski, Ante Vujić	4
15	Functional diversity metrics using kernel density n ‐dimensional hypervolumes 2020 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·Stefano Mammola, Pedro Cardoso	99
16	Standardised spider (Arachnida, Araneae) inventory of Lammi, Finland 2020 ·ZooKeys ·(unknown), Timo Pajunen, (unknown), (unknown), Filipe Chichorro, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Caroline Sayuri Fukushima, Pedro Cardoso	4
17	A comparative analysis of terrestrial arthropod assemblages from a relict forest unveils historical extinctions and colonization differences between two oceanic islands 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Mário Boieiro, Thomas J. Matthews, Carla Rêgo, Luís C Crespo, (unknown), Pedro Cardoso, François Rigal, (unknown), Fernando Pereira, Paulo A. V. Borges, Artur R. M. Serrano	16
18	Characterising and predicting cyanobacterial blooms in an 8-year amplicon sequencing time course 2017 ·The ISME Journal ·Nicolas Tromas, Nathalie Fortin, Larbi Bedrani, Yves Terrat, Pedro Cardoso, David F. Bird, Charles W. Greer, B. Jesse Shapiro	89
19	Effects of climate change on the distribution of hoverfly species (Diptera: Syrphidae) in Southeast Europe 2017 ·Biodiversity and Conservation ·(unknown), Ante Vujić, Pedro Cardoso	21
20	Spatial distribution of Madeira Island Laurisilva endemic spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) 2014 ·ZooKeys ·Luís C Crespo, Mário Boieiro, Pedro Cardoso, (unknown), Isabel R. Amorim, (unknown), Paulo A. V. Borges, (unknown), Fernando Pereira, Carla Rêgo, Sérvio Pontes Ribeiro, (unknown), Artur R. M. Serrano	9

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