Scholarly Index

Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Michael J. Benton	99.95	33,545	872
2	Xing Xu	99.85	35,089	805
3	Mark A. Norell	99.84	18,561	338
4	Philip J. Currie	99.83	18,194	400
5	Zhonghe Zhou	99.63	13,671	261
6	Roger Benson	99.62	11,410	232
7	Luis M. Chiappe	99.60	11,006	229
8	Richard J. Butler	99.58	9,714	212
9	Paul C. Sereno	99.57	12,746	112
10	Paul M. Barrett	99.57	11,215	334
11	Stephen L. Brusatte	99.54	10,155	271
12	Olivier Rieppel	99.53	11,640	318
13	John R. Hutchinson	99.50	16,381	320
14	Paul Upchurch	99.43	9,448	140
15	Diego Pol	99.41	8,197	189
16	Alexander W. A. Kellner	99.40	8,038	253
17	Philip C. J. Donoghue	99.39	23,907	350
18	John R. Horner	99.39	8,576	126
19	Robert R. Reisz	99.36	9,736	275
20	P. Martin Sander	99.35	7,653	190
21	Hans‐Dieter Sues	99.31	7,595	223
22	Sterling J. Nesbitt	99.31	8,904	189
23	Michael S. Y. Lee	99.31	10,424	191
24	Éric Buffetaut	99.30	9,377	399
25	Per Ahlberg	99.28	10,746	526
26	James M. Clark	99.28	16,949	322
27	Emily J. Rayfield	99.17	9,014	192
28	Roger M. H. Smith	99.15	9,121	148
29	Fernando E. Novas	99.13	7,886	204
30	Martin G. Lockley	99.12	11,645	459
31	Susan E. Evans	99.11	7,886	255
32	Lawrence M. Witmer	99.10	8,683	148
33	Michel Laurin	99.10	7,348	231
34	Max C. Langer	99.08	7,023	175
35	Christopher A. Brochu	99.06	6,797	115
36	Michael W. Caldwell	99.06	6,545	205
37	David M. Martill	99.06	7,307	246
38	Oliver W. M. Rauhut	99.05	5,582	117
39	Gregory M. Erickson	99.03	7,859	103
40	Spencer G. Lucas	99.03	11,062	1,107
41	Storrs L. Olson	99.02	8,310	473
42	Philip D. Mannion	99.01	6,724	126
43	Matt Friedman	99.00	9,223	172
44	David C. Evans	98.98	7,219	189
45	Michael I. Coates	98.97	7,006	127
46	Martín D. Ezcurra	98.96	6,697	178
47	Rainer R. Schoch	98.89	5,573	223
48	Gérald Mayr	98.88	9,127	364
49	Kevin Padian	98.88	5,787	205
50	John A. Long	98.87	7,609	325