Stanley H. Weitzman

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
79 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Stanley H. Weitzman is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Aquatic Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Stanley H. Weitzman has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 63 papers in Aquatic Science and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Stanley H. Weitzman's work include Fish biology, ecology, and behavior (65 papers), Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (63 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (32 papers). Stanley H. Weitzman is often cited by papers focused on Fish biology, ecology, and behavior (65 papers), Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (63 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (32 papers). Stanley H. Weitzman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Poland. Stanley H. Weitzman's co-authors include Erik Jarvik, William L. Fink, George S. Myers, Donn Eric Rosen, Naércio A. Menezes, Shelton P. Applegate, John R. Burns, Richard P. Vari, Luiz Roberto Malabarba and S. Kullander and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Copeia and Journal of Fish Biology.

In The Last Decade

Stanley H. Weitzman

77 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Phyletic Studies of Teleostean Fishes, with a Provisional... 1967 2026 1986 2006 1967 1981 250 500 750
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.

  1. Phyletic Studies of Teleostean Fishes, with a Provisional Classification of Living Forms
    1967 875 citations Stanley H. Weitzman et al. Copeia profile →
  2. Basic Structure and Evolution of Vertebrates.
    1981 683 citations Stanley H. Weitzman, Erik Jarvik Systematic Zoology profile →

Peers

Stanley H. Weitzman
Lynne R. Parenti United States
Lance Grande United States
Gloria Arratia United States
Luiz Roberto Malabarba Brazil
Peter L. Forey United Kingdom
Prosanta Chakrabarty United States
Joseph S. Nelson Canada
W. Leo Smith United States
J.W.M. Osse Netherlands
Ralf Britz United Kingdom
Lynne R. Parenti United States
Stanley H. Weitzman
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stanley H. Weitzman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Malabarba, Luiz Roberto, et al.. (2009). Relationships among major lineages of characid fishes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes), based on molecular sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 54(2). 498–511. 134 indexed citations
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Burns, John R., et al.. (2008). Sperm ultrastructure in the inseminating Macropsobrycon uruguayanae (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae). Journal of Morphology. 269(6). 691–697. 6 indexed citations
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Menezes, Naércio A., Alexandre C. Ribeiro, Stanley H. Weitzman, & Rodrigo Augusto Torres. (2008). Biogeography of Glandulocaudinae (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae) revisited: phylogenetic patterns, historical geology and genetic connectivity. Zootaxa. 1726(1). 44 indexed citations
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Burns, John R., Anna Pecio, & Stanley H. Weitzman. (2008). Sperm and Spermatozeugma Structure in Xenurobrycon (Teleostei: Characidae: Stevardiinae: Xenurobryconini). Copeia. 2008(3). 656–660. 8 indexed citations
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Bushmann, Paul J., John R. Burns, & Stanley H. Weitzman. (2002). Gill‐derived glands in glandulocaudine fishes (teleostei: Characidae: Glandulocaudinae). Journal of Morphology. 253(2). 187–195. 16 indexed citations
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Kress, John, Daniel G. Cole, Terry L. Erwin, et al.. (2000). Amazonian biotic data and conservation decisions. Ciencia e cultura. 51. 372–385. 32 indexed citations
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Burns, John R., Stanley H. Weitzman, & Luiz Roberto Malabarba. (1997). Insemination in Eight Species of Cheirodontine Fishes (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae). Copeia. 1997(2). 433–433. 34 indexed citations
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Schaefer, Scott A., Stanley H. Weitzman, & Heraldo A. Britski. (1989). Review of the Neotropical Catfish Genus Scoloplax (Pisces: Loricarioidea: Scoloplacidae) with Comments on Reductive Characters in Phylogenetic Analysis. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 141. 181–212. 31 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H., et al.. (1988). Phylogenetic biogeography of the glandulocaudini (teleostei characiformes, characidae) with comments on the distribution of other freshwater fishes in eastern and Southeastern Brazil. 54 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H., Naércio A. Menezes, & Heraldo A. Britski. (1986). Nematocharax venustus, a new genus and species of fish from the Rio Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 3 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H. & Erik Jarvik. (1981). Basic Structure and Evolution of Vertebrates.. Systematic Zoology. 30(4). 506–506. 683 indexed citations breakdown →
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Böhlke, James E., Stanley H. Weitzman, & Naércio A. Menezes. (1978). Estado atual da sistemática dos peixes de água doce da América do Sul. Acta Amazonica. 8(4). 657–677. 89 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H.. (1977). Hyphessobrycon socolofi, a new species of characoid fish (Teleostei: Characidae) from the Rio Ne o of Brazil. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 902. 326–347. 4 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H., et al.. (1976). Ammocryptocharax elegans, a new genus and species of riffle-inhabiting characoid fish (Teleostei: Characidae) from South America. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 9 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H. & William L. Fink. (1971). A new species of characid fish of the genus Nematobrycon from the Rio Calima of Colombia (Pisces, Characoidei, Characidae). Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 19(248). 57–77. 1 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H. & H. Nijssen. (1970). Four new species and one new subspecies of the catfish genus Corydoras from Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil (Pisces, Siluriformes, Callichthyidae). The Digital Academic Repository of Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Naturalis Biodiversity Center). 18(233). 119–132. 13 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Stanley H., et al.. (1966). Identification and Relationships of Tanichthys albonubes and Aphyocypris pooni, Two Cyprinid Fishes from South China and Hong Kong. Copeia. 1966(2). 285–285. 16 indexed citations

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