Scholarly Index
Evolution and Paleontology Studies
Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Evolution and Paleontology Studies.
| World rank | Scholar | Impact score | Total citations | Total publications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Wiens | 99.94 | 43,180 | 289 |
| 2 | Michael J. Benton | 99.92 | 33,545 | 872 |
| 3 | Xing Xu | 99.80 | 35,089 | 805 |
| 4 | Mark A. Norell | 99.79 | 18,561 | 338 |
| 5 | Philip J. Currie | 99.74 | 18,194 | 400 |
| 6 | Ziheng Yang | 99.74 | 54,075 | 334 |
| 7 | Philip D. Gingerich | 99.74 | 16,836 | 378 |
| 8 | Bernard Wood | 99.71 | 14,419 | 307 |
| 9 | Philip C. J. Donoghue | 99.69 | 23,907 | 350 |
| 10 | Daniel L. Rabosky | 99.59 | 18,342 | 147 |
| 11 | Andy Purvis | 99.59 | 47,524 | 255 |
| 12 | John P. Huelsenbeck | 99.55 | 113,525 | 113 |
| 13 | Mark S. Springer | 99.54 | 21,633 | 193 |
| 14 | Paul C. Sereno | 99.53 | 12,746 | 112 |
| 15 | David Jablonski | 99.53 | 15,565 | 216 |
| 16 | Roger Benson | 99.52 | 11,410 | 232 |
| 17 | John R. Hutchinson | 99.52 | 16,381 | 320 |
| 18 | Stephen Jay Gould | 99.51 | 57,074 | 652 |
| 19 | Zhonghe Zhou | 99.50 | 13,671 | 261 |
| 20 | Dean C. Adams | 99.49 | 18,558 | 167 |
| 21 | Joël Cracraft | 99.47 | 16,164 | 218 |
| 22 | Richard J. Butler | 99.47 | 9,714 | 212 |
| 23 | Peter Andrews | 99.46 | 11,965 | 205 |
| 24 | Luis M. Chiappe | 99.46 | 11,006 | 229 |
| 25 | Bruce J. MacFadden | 99.44 | 12,035 | 232 |
| 26 | Anjali Goswami | 99.43 | 9,323 | 189 |
| 27 | Paul M. Barrett | 99.42 | 11,215 | 334 |
| 28 | Stephen L. Brusatte | 99.41 | 10,155 | 271 |
| 29 | Olivier Rieppel | 99.39 | 11,640 | 318 |
| 30 | José Alexandre Felizola Diniz‐Filho | 99.35 | 26,687 | 508 |
| 31 | Diego Pol | 99.33 | 8,197 | 189 |
| 32 | Paul Upchurch | 99.29 | 9,448 | 140 |
| 33 | Tim D. White | 99.27 | 14,480 | 170 |
| 34 | Blaire Van Valkenburgh | 99.26 | 11,501 | 130 |
| 35 | Alan Walker | 99.26 | 20,935 | 512 |
| 36 | Theodore Garland | 99.24 | 41,690 | 418 |
| 37 | James M. Clark | 99.24 | 16,949 | 322 |
| 38 | Nigel C. Bennett | 99.24 | 17,457 | 597 |
| 39 | Michael S. Y. Lee | 99.23 | 10,424 | 191 |
| 40 | Marcelo R. Sánchez‐Villagra | 99.23 | 9,738 | 291 |
| 41 | Tanja Stadler | 99.21 | 24,253 | 216 |
| 42 | Richard F. Kay | 99.21 | 10,610 | 174 |
| 43 | John J. Flynn | 99.20 | 12,531 | 272 |
| 44 | Colin P. Groves | 99.16 | 11,761 | 293 |
| 45 | William L. Jungers | 99.15 | 13,383 | 185 |
| 46 | Thure E. Cerling | 99.15 | 33,767 | 337 |
| 47 | Robert R. Reisz | 99.15 | 9,736 | 275 |
| 48 | Emily J. Rayfield | 99.15 | 9,014 | 192 |
| 49 | Sterling J. Nesbitt | 99.12 | 8,904 | 189 |
| 50 | Bruce D. Patterson | 99.12 | 15,410 | 211 |