Walter Wilczynski

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Walter Wilczynski is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Developmental Biology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Wilczynski has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 58 papers in Developmental Biology and 58 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Walter Wilczynski's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (75 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (58 papers) and Amphibian and Reptile Biology (58 papers). Walter Wilczynski is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (75 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (58 papers) and Amphibian and Reptile Biology (58 papers). Walter Wilczynski collaborates with scholars based in United States, Panama and Ecuador. Walter Wilczynski's co-authors include Michael J. Ryan, A. Stanley Rand, Kathleen S. Lynch, James H. Fox, Sabrina S. Burmeister, Michael J. Ryan, R. Glenn Northcutt, David Crews, Eliot A. Brenowitz and Lainy B. Day and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Walter Wilczynski

112 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories sort by overperformance

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.

Sexual selection for sensory exploitation in the frog Physalaemus pustulosus

1990 467 citations Walter Wilczynski, A. Stanley Rand et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Walter Wilczynski United States	43	3.4k	2.2k	2.0k	994	714	113	4.8k
Darcy B. Kelley United States	38	2.4k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	845 0.9×	1.0k 1.5×	113	4.8k
Christopher S. Evans Australia	38	3.0k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	869 0.4×	857 0.9×	1.5k 2.0×	82	4.3k
Andrew H. Bass United States	58	3.3k 1.0×	3.2k 1.5×	951 0.5×	2.0k 2.0×	4.3k 6.0×	184	9.4k
H. Carl Gerhardt United States	50	7.0k 2.0×	5.0k 2.3×	4.8k 2.4×	419 0.4×	1.1k 1.6×	130	8.2k
Peter M. Narins United States	45	3.6k 1.1×	3.6k 1.7×	2.6k 1.3×	282 0.3×	1.6k 2.2×	155	5.6k
Candy Rowe United Kingdom	34	2.9k 0.9×	647 0.3×	536 0.3×	678 0.7×	726 1.0×	66	3.8k
Andrew N. Iwaniuk Canada	41	2.1k 0.6×	761 0.4×	501 0.2×	1.5k 1.5×	1.5k 2.0×	139	4.7k
Susan D. Healy United Kingdom	44	3.9k 1.2×	1.5k 0.7×	414 0.2×	2.5k 2.5×	1.9k 2.6×	188	6.7k
Elke Zimmermann Germany	41	2.0k 0.6×	1.9k 0.9×	647 0.3×	2.7k 2.7×	861 1.2×	175	4.4k
Barney A. Schlinger United States	55	5.0k 1.5×	3.1k 1.4×	471 0.2×	1.7k 1.7×	2.2k 3.1×	174	8.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Walter Wilczynski

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Walter Wilczynski's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Walter Wilczynski with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Walter Wilczynski more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Walter Wilczynski

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Walter Wilczynski. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Walter Wilczynski. The network helps show where Walter Wilczynski may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walter Wilczynski

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Gall, Megan D. & Walter Wilczynski. (2016). The effects of call-like masking diminish after nightly exposure to conspecific choruses in green treefrogs (Hyla cinerea). Journal of Experimental Biology. 219(Pt 9). 1295–302. 4 indexed citations

Wilczynski, Walter, et al.. (2014). Differences in forebrain androgen receptor expression in winners and losers of male anole aggressive interactions. Brain Research. 1582. 45–54. 7 indexed citations

Wilczynski, Walter, et al.. (2014). Influence of dopamine D2-type receptors on motor behaviors in the green tree frog, Hyla cinerea. Physiology & Behavior. 127. 71–80. 7 indexed citations

O’Bryant, Erin L. & Walter Wilczynski. (2010). Changes in Plasma Testosterone Levels and Brain AVT Cell Number during the Breeding Season in the Green Treefrog. Brain Behavior and Evolution. 75(4). 271–281. 14 indexed citations

Miranda, Jason A. & Walter Wilczynski. (2009). Sex differences and androgen influences on midbrain auditory thresholds in the green treefrog, Hyla cinerea. Hearing Research. 252(1-2). 79–88. 38 indexed citations

Lynch, Kathleen S. & Walter Wilczynski. (2006). Social regulation of plasma estradiol concentration in a female anuran. Hormones and Behavior. 50(1). 101–106. 43 indexed citations

Farrell, William & Walter Wilczynski. (2006). Aggressive experience alters place preference in green anole lizards, Anolis carolinensis. Animal Behaviour. 71(5). 1155–1164. 17 indexed citations

Lynch, Kathleen S., et al.. (2005). Plasticity in female mate choice associated with changing reproductive states. Animal Behaviour. 69(3). 689–699. 112 indexed citations

Plavicki, Jessica, Eun Jin Yang, & Walter Wilczynski. (2003). Dominance status predicts response to nonsocial forced movement stress in the green anole lizard (Anolis carolinensis). Physiology & Behavior. 80(4). 547–555. 24 indexed citations

10.

Yang, Eun Jin & Walter Wilczynski. (2002). Relationships between Hormones and Aggressive Behavior in Green Anole Lizards: An Analysis Using Structural Equation Modeling. Hormones and Behavior. 42(2). 192–205. 41 indexed citations

11.

Wilczynski, Walter, A. Stanley Rand, & Michael J. Ryan. (2001). Evolution of Calls and Auditory Tuning in the <i>Physalaemus pustulosus</i> Species Group. Brain Behavior and Evolution. 58(3). 137–151. 74 indexed citations

12.

Wilczynski, Walter, et al.. (2001). Social Influences on Androgen Levels in the Southern Leopard Frog, Rana sphenocephala. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 121(1). 66–73. 33 indexed citations

13.

Burmeister, Sabrina S., Christine Somes, & Walter Wilczynski. (2001). Behavioral and Hormonal Effects of Exogenous Vasotocin and Corticosterone in the Green Treefrog. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 122(2). 189–197. 52 indexed citations

14.

Day, Lainy B., David Crews, & Walter Wilczynski. (1999). Relative Medial and Dorsal Cortex Volume in Relation to Foraging Ecology in Congeneric Lizards. Brain Behavior and Evolution. 54(6). 314–322. 39 indexed citations

15.

Wilczynski, Walter, et al.. (1998). Intraspecific variation in laryngeal and ear morphology in male cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 63(1). 51–67. 32 indexed citations

16.

Wilczynski, Walter, et al.. (1993). Acoustic, auditory, and morphological divergence in three species of neotropical frog. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 172(4). 425–438. 44 indexed citations

17.

Marler, Catherine A., Marion T. Ryan, & Walter Wilczynski. (1991). Steroid hormone mediation of the effects of energetics on male frog reproductive behavior. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 17. 1057. 1 indexed citations

18.

Ryan, Michael J., Reginald B. Cocroft, & Walter Wilczynski. (1990). THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SELECTION IN INTRASPECIFIC DIVERGENCE OF MATE RECOGNITION SIGNALS IN THE CRICKET FROG, ACRIS CREPITANS. Evolution. 44(7). 1869–1872. 140 indexed citations

19.

Wilczynski, Walter, et al.. (1989). Sexually dimorphic laryngeal morphology in Rana pipiens. Journal of Morphology. 201(3). 293–299. 21 indexed citations

20.

Wilczynski, Walter & Harold H. Zakon. (1982). Transcellular transfer of HRP in the amphibian visual system. Brain Research. 239(1). 29–40. 28 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact