Thomas J. O’Shea

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
114 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. O’Shea is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. O’Shea has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Ecology, 45 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 20 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. O’Shea's work include Marine animal studies overview (43 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (41 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (19 papers). Thomas J. O’Shea is often cited by papers focused on Marine animal studies overview (43 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (41 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (19 papers). Thomas J. O’Shea collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Thomas J. O’Shea's co-authors include Laura E. Ellison, David T. S. Hayman, Paul M. Cryan, Terry A. Vaughan, Robert K. Bonde, Richard A. Bowen, Daniel J. Neubaum, Charles E. Rupprecht, Raina K. Plowright and James L. N. Wood and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. O’Shea

114 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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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.

A comparison of bats and rodents as reservoirs of zoonotic viruses: are bats special?

2013 493 citations Angela D. Luis, David T. S. Hayman et al. profile →
Multiple mortality events in bats: a global review

2016 254 citations Thomas J. O’Shea, Paul M. Cryan et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas J. O’Shea United States	36	2.2k	1.6k	1.2k	633	458	114	4.4k
Frances M. D. Gulland United States	50	4.4k 2.0×	707 0.4×	860 0.7×	731 1.2×	267 0.6×	293	9.8k
Michel Gauthier‐Clerc France	38	2.2k 1.0×	865 0.5×	846 0.7×	429 0.7×	44 0.1×	120	4.4k
Charles M. Francis Canada	40	4.6k 2.1×	2.7k 1.7×	640 0.5×	980 1.5×	62 0.1×	129	8.3k
Rodrigo A. Medellín Mexico	36	3.1k 1.4×	2.9k 1.8×	364 0.3×	660 1.0×	98 0.2×	177	5.2k
Winifred F. Frick United States	35	2.0k 0.9×	3.3k 2.0×	1.5k 1.3×	534 0.8×	222 0.5×	89	4.6k
Marcel Klaassen Australia	52	6.0k 2.7×	2.3k 1.4×	950 0.8×	1.0k 1.6×	40 0.1×	234	8.6k
Ursula Siebert Germany	50	5.8k 2.6×	498 0.3×	246 0.2×	1.1k 1.7×	137 0.3×	402	8.6k
John O. Whitaker United States	34	2.8k 1.3×	3.1k 1.9×	615 0.5×	436 0.7×	64 0.1×	246	4.7k
James W. Carpenter United States	29	1.9k 0.9×	600 0.4×	366 0.3×	314 0.5×	130 0.3×	192	5.4k
Simon J. Goodman United Kingdom	31	1.8k 0.8×	551 0.3×	345 0.3×	338 0.5×	72 0.2×	102	3.7k

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Oyler‐McCance, Sara J., Jennifer A. Fike, Paul M. Lukacs, et al.. (2017). Genetic Mark–Recapture Improves Estimates of Maternity Colony Size for Indiana Bats. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. 9(1). 25–35. 14 indexed citations

Sơn, Nguyễn Trường, Thomas J. O’Shea, J. Gore, et al.. (2016). Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the southeastern Truong Son Mountains, Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 8(7). 8953–8953. 9 indexed citations

Korfmacher, Walter A., et al.. (2015). Utility of capillary microsampling for rat pharmacokinetic studies: Comparison of tail-vein bleed to jugular vein cannula sampling. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 76. 7–14. 18 indexed citations

Takach, Edward J., Thomas J. O’Shea, & Hanlan Liu. (2014). High-throughput quantitation of amino acids in rat and mouse biological matrices using stable isotope labeling and UPLC–MS/MS analysis. Journal of Chromatography B. 964. 180–190. 35 indexed citations

Restif, Olivier, David T. S. Hayman, Juliet R.C. Pulliam, et al.. (2012). Model‐guided fieldwork: practical guidelines for multidisciplinary research on wildlife ecological and epidemiological dynamics. Ecology Letters. 15(10). 1083–1094. 111 indexed citations

Hayman, David T. S., Richard A. Bowen, Paul M. Cryan, et al.. (2012). Ecology of Zoonotic Infectious Diseases in Bats: Current Knowledge and Future Directions. Zoonoses and Public Health. 60(1). 2–21. 130 indexed citations

Osborne, Christina M., Paul M. Cryan, Thomas J. O’Shea, et al.. (2011). Alphacoronaviruses in New World Bats: Prevalence, Persistence, Phylogeny, and Potential for Interaction with Humans. PLoS ONE. 6(5). e19156–e19156. 48 indexed citations

Stokes, S., Madhusudhan Gowravaram, Hoan K. Huynh, et al.. (2011). Discovery of bacterial NAD+-dependent DNA ligase inhibitors: Improvements in clearance of adenosine series. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 22(1). 85–89. 19 indexed citations

Shankar, Vidya, et al.. (2008). An analysis of correspondence between unique rabies virus variants and divergent big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) mitochondrial DNA lineages. Archives of Virology. 153(6). 1139–1142. 3 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Thomas J., et al.. (2007). Lack of Association between Ectoparasite Intensities and Rabies Virus Neutralizing Antibody Seroprevalence in Wild Big Brown Bats ( Eptesicus fuscus ), Fort Collins, Colorado. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 7(4). 489–496. 7 indexed citations

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Williams, David A., et al.. (2007). Evaluation of 3-O-Methylfluorescein as a Selective Fluorometric Substrate for CYP2C19 in Human Liver Microsomes. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 35(6). 841–847. 11 indexed citations

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Ellison, Laura E., Thomas J. O’Shea, Daniel J. Neubaum, & Richard A. Bowen. (2007). FACTORS INFLUENCING MOVEMENT PROBABILITIES OF BIG BROWN BATS (EPTESICUS FUSCUS) IN BUILDINGS. Ecological Applications. 17(2). 620–627. 39 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Thomas J., et al.. (2007). ECTOPARASITES IN AN URBAN POPULATION OF BIG BROWN BATS (EPTESICUS FUSCUS) IN COLORADO. Journal of Parasitology. 93(3). 518–530. 42 indexed citations

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Shankar, Vidya, Lillian A. Orciari, Cecilia de Mattos, et al.. (2005). Genetic Divergence of Rabies Viruses from Bat Species of Colorado, USA. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 5(4). 330–341. 32 indexed citations

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Deutsch, Charles J., et al.. (2003). Seasonal movements, migratory behavior, and site fidelity of West Indian manatees along the Atlantic coast of the United States. 151. 1–77. 150 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Thomas J.. (1994). Manatees. Scientific American. 271(1). 66–72. 5 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Thomas J.. (1991). Xerus rutilus. Mammalian Species. 1–1. 5 indexed citations

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Buergelt, Claus D., Robert K. Bonde, Cathy A. Beck, & Thomas J. O’Shea. (1990). Myxomatous transformation of heart valves in Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 21(2). 220–227. 5 indexed citations

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Reep, Roger L. & Thomas J. O’Shea. (1990). Regional Brain Morphometry and Lissencephaly in the Sirenia. Brain Behavior and Evolution. 35(4). 185–194. 33 indexed citations

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Lefebvre, Lynn W., Thomas J. O’Shea, Galen B. Rathbun, & Robin C. Best. (1989). Distribution, status, and biogeography of the West Indian manatee. 342(8872). 567–610. 43 indexed citations

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