Tod W. Reeder

7.5k citations

63 papers · 6.0k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 34

Global and Planetary Change top 0.5%
Genetics top 0.5%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 0.2%
Ecological Modeling top 0.2%
Paleontology top 0.5%

Co-authors: John J. Wiens Matthew C. Brandley Adam D. Leaché Ted M. Townsend Andreas Schmitz Jack W. Sites Daniel G. Mulcahy Caitlin A. Kuczynski
Topics: Amphibian and Reptile Biology (51 papers)Genetic diversity and population structure (32 papers)Species Distribution and Climate Change (18 papers)
Cited by: Ecological Modeling Paleontology Global and Planetary Change
Journals: PLoS ONE The American Naturalist Evolution
Partner nations: United States Mexico United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Tod W. Reeder

62 papers receiving 5.8k citations

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Partitioned Bayesian Analyses, Partition Choice, and the Phylogenetic Relationships of Scincid Lizards

2005 624 citations Matthew C. Brandley, Andreas Schmitz et al. profile →
Molecular Systematics of the Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus): A Comparison of Parsimony, Likelihood, and Bayesian Approaches

2002 543 citations Adam D. Leaché, Tod W. Reeder profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Comparative Phylogeography of Phrynosomatid Lizards in Baja California: Asynchronous Divergences and Expansion of Callisaurus draconoides Across the North American Deserts 2025 ·Journal of Biogeography ·Andrew D. Gottscho,Bradford D. Hollingsworth,Julio A. Lemos‐Espinal,Adam D. Leaché,Tod W. Reeder,Kevin de Queiroz	0
2	Genomic discordance throws a wrench in the parallel speciation hypothesis for scincid lizards 2025 ·Evolution ·Jonathan Q. Richmond,Andrew D. Gottscho,Elizabeth L. Jockusch,Adam D. Leaché,Robert N. Fisher,Tod W. Reeder	1
3	Phylogenomic data reveal cryptic diversity and deep phylogeographical structure within the common chuckwalla, Sauromalus ater (Squamata: Iguanidae) 2023 ·Biological Journal of the Linnean Society ·(unknown),Bradford D. Hollingsworth,(unknown),Tod W. Reeder	1
4	Complex patterns of hybridization and introgression across evolutionary timescales in Mexican whiptail lizards (Aspidoscelis) 2018 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Anthony J. Barley,Adrián Nieto‐Montes de,Tod W. Reeder,Norma L. Manríquez‐Morán,(unknown),Oswaldo Hernández‐Gallegos,Robert C. Thomson	27
5	Multilocus phylogeny of alligator lizards ( Elgaria , Anguidae): Testing mtDNA introgression as the source of discordant molecular phylogenetic hypotheses 2017 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·(unknown),Angela B. Marion,Bradford D. Hollingsworth,Tod W. Reeder	30
6	Lineage diversification of fringe-toed lizards (Phrynosomatidae: Uma notata complex) in the Colorado Desert: Delimiting species in the presence of gene flow 2016 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Andrew D. Gottscho,Dustin A. Wood,Amy G. Vandergast,Julio A. Lemos‐Espinal,John Gatesy,Tod W. Reeder	29
7	Integrated Analyses Resolve Conflicts over Squamate Reptile Phylogeny and Reveal Unexpected Placements for Fossil Taxa 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Tod W. Reeder,Ted M. Townsend,Daniel G. Mulcahy,Brice P. Noonan,Perry L. Wood,Jack W. Sites,John J. Wiens	228
8	Estimating divergence dates and evaluating dating methods using phylogenomic and mitochondrial data in squamate reptiles 2012 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Daniel G. Mulcahy,Brice P. Noonan,Travis J. Moss,Ted M. Townsend,Tod W. Reeder,Jack W. Sites,John J. Wiens	96
9	Rapid development of multiple nuclear loci for phylogenetic analysis using genomic resources: An example from squamate reptiles 2008 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Ted M. Townsend,(unknown),Scott T. Kelley,John J. Wiens,Tod W. Reeder	214
10	Novel patterns of historical isolation, dispersal, and secondary contact across Baja California in the Rosy Boa (Lichanura trivirgata) 2007 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Dustin A. Wood,Robert N. Fisher,Tod W. Reeder	32
11	A PHYLOGENETIC PERSPECTIVE ON ELEVATIONAL SPECIES RICHNESS PATTERNS IN MIDDLE AMERICAN TREEFROGS: WHY SO FEW SPECIES IN LOWLAND TROPICAL RAINFORESTS? 2007 ·Evolution ·Sarah A. Smith,Adrián Nieto‐Montes de,Tod W. Reeder,John J. Wiens	121
12	LOSS AND RE-EVOLUTION OF COMPLEX LIFE CYCLES IN MARSUPIAL FROGS: DOES ANCESTRAL TRAIT RECONSTRUCTION MISLEAD? 2007 ·Evolution ·John J. Wiens,Caitlin A. Kuczynski,William E. Duellman,Tod W. Reeder	92
13	Evolutionary and Ecological Causes of the Latitudinal Diversity Gradient in Hylid Frogs: Treefrog Trees Unearth the Roots of High Tropical Diversity 2006 ·The American Naturalist ·John J. Wiens,Catherine H. Graham,Daniel S. Moen,Sarah A. Smith,Tod W. Reeder	352
14	Phylogenetic relationships of whiptail lizards of the genus Cnemidophorus (Squamata, Teiidae) : a test of monophyly, reevaluation of karyotypic evolution, and review of hybrid origins. American Museum novitates ; no. 3365 2005 ·American Museum Novitates ·Tod W. Reeder,Herbert C. Dessauer,Charles J. Cole	5
15	Opening the black box: phylogenetics and morphological evolution of the Malagasy fossorial lizards of the subfamily “Scincinae” 2005 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Andreas Schmitz,Matthew C. Brandley,Patrick Mausfeld,Miguel Vences,Frank Glaw,Ronald A. Nussbaum,Tod W. Reeder	60
16	Phylogeny of mysticete whales based on mitochondrial and nuclear data 2004 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Amanda L. Rychel,Tod W. Reeder,Annalisa Berta	48
17	EVIDENCE FOR PARALLEL ECOLOGICAL SPECIATION IN SCINCID LIZARDS OF THE EUMECES SKILTONIANUS SPECIES GROUP (SQUAMATA: SCINCIDAE) 2002 ·Evolution ·Jonathan Q. Richmond,Tod W. Reeder	70
18	MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION OF SEXUAL DICHROMATISM AMONG POPULATIONS OF THE YARROW'S SPINY LIZARD (SCELOPORUS JARROVII) 1999 ·Evolution ·John J. Wiens,Tod W. Reeder,Adrián Nieto‐Montes de	108
19	Rapid Screening of DNA Diversity Using Dot-Blot Technology and Allele-Specific Oligonucleotides: Maternity of Hybrids and Unisexual Clones of Hybrid Origin (Lizards,Cnemidophorus) 1996 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Herbert C. Dessauer,Tod W. Reeder,Charles J. Cole,Alec Knight	18
20	Phylogenetic Relationships among Phrynosomatid Lizards as Inferred from Mitochondrial Ribosomal DNA Sequences: Substitutional Bias and Information Content of Transitions Relative to Transversions 1995 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Tod W. Reeder	98

About Tod W. Reeder

Tod W. Reeder is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Global and Planetary Change and Paleontology, having authored 63 papers that have together received 6.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (51 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (32 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (1.4k citations), Paleontology (1.4k citations) and Global and Planetary Change (3.5k citations). Tod W. Reeder has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Mexico and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include John J. Wiens, Matthew C. Brandley, Adam D. Leaché, Ted M. Townsend, Andreas Schmitz, Jack W. Sites, Daniel G. Mulcahy, Caitlin A. Kuczynski, Sarah A. Smith and Brice P. Noonan. Their work appears in journals such as PLoS ONE, The American Naturalist and Evolution.

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