W. Leo Smith, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
1997-1999 Biology Deptartment Villanova University, Villanova, PA, USA 
 1999-2007 Ichthyology American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, United States 
 2007-2013 Fishes The Field Museum, Chicago, IL, United States 
 2013- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States 

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Year Citation  Score
2023 Turner TF, Bart HL, McCormick F, Besser AC, Bowes RE, Capps KA, DeArmon ES, Dillman CB, Driscoll KP, Dugger A, Hamilton GL, Harris PM, Hendrickson DA, Hoffman J, Knouft JH, ... ... Smith WL, et al. Long-term ecological research in freshwaters enabled by regional biodiversity collections, stable isotope analysis, and environmental informatics. Bioscience. 73: 479-493. PMID 37841229 DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biad039  0.724
2022 Girard MG, Davis MP, Baldwin CC, Dettaï A, Martin RP, Smith WL. Molecular phylogeny of the threadfin fishes (Polynemidae) using ultraconserved elements. Journal of Fish Biology. PMID 35137410 DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14997  0.779
2021 Sparks JS, Smith WL. Phylogeny and biogeography of cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes: Cichlidae). Cladistics : the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society. 20: 501-517. PMID 34892958 DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2004.00038.x  0.771
2021 Ghedotti MJ, DeKay HM, Maile AJ, Smith WL, Davis MP. Anatomy and evolution of bioluminescent organs in the slimeheads (Teleostei: Trachichthyidae). Journal of Morphology. PMID 33733466 DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21349  0.79
2020 Girard MG, Davis MP, Smith WL. The Phylogeny of Carangiform Fishes: Morphological and Genomic Investigations of a New Fish Clade Copeia. 108: 265-298. DOI: 10.1643/Ci-19-320  0.797
2019 Ghedotti MJ, Smith WL, Davis MP. The first evidence of intrinsic epidermal bioluminescence within ray-finned fishes in the linebelly swallower Pseudoscopelus sagamianus (Chiasmodontidae). Journal of Fish Biology. PMID 31644819 DOI: 10.1111/Jfb.14179  0.76
2018 Ghedotti MJ, Gruber JN, Barton RW, Davis MP, Smith WL. Morphology and evolution of bioluminescent organs in the glowbellies (Percomorpha: Acropomatidae) with comments on the taxonomy and phylogeny of Acropomatiformes. Journal of Morphology. PMID 30368890 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.20894  0.778
2018 Smith WL, Buck CA, Ornay GS, Davis MP, Martin RP, Gibson SZ, Girard MG. Improving Vertebrate Skeleton Images: Fluorescence and the Non-Permanent Mounting of Cleared-and-Stained Specimens Copeia. 106: 427-435. DOI: 10.1643/Cg-18-047  0.744
2016 Harrington RC, Faircloth BC, Eytan RI, Smith WL, Near TJ, Alfaro ME, Friedman M. Phylogenomic analysis of carangimorph fishes reveals flatfish asymmetry arose in a blink of the evolutionary eye. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 16: 224. PMID 27769164 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-016-0786-X  0.382
2016 Girard MG, Smith WL. The phylogeny of marine sculpins of the genus Icelinus with comments on the evolution and biogeography of the Pseudoblenninae. Zootaxa. 4171: 549-561. PMID 27701217 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4171.3.9  0.813
2016 Smith WL, Stern JH, Girard MG, Davis MP. Evolution of Venomous Cartilaginous and Ray-Finned Fishes. Integrative and Comparative Biology. PMID 27375272 DOI: 10.1093/Icb/Icw070  0.807
2016 Davis MP, Sparks JS, Smith WL. Repeated and Widespread Evolution of Bioluminescence in Marine Fishes. Plos One. 11: e0155154. PMID 27276229 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0155154  0.812
2016 Frenck RW, Fiquet A, Gurtman A, van Cleeff M, Davis M, Rubino J, Smith W, Sundaraiyer V, Sidhu M, Emini EA, Gruber WC, Scott DA, Schmoele-Thoma B. Immunogenicity and safety of a second administration of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine 5 years after initial vaccination in adults 50 years and older. Vaccine. PMID 27155493 DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.04.093  0.573
2016 Gruber DF, Loew ER, Deheyn DD, Akkaynak D, Gaffney JP, Smith WL, Davis MP, Stern JH, Pieribone VA, Sparks JS. Biofluorescence in Catsharks (Scyliorhinidae): Fundamental Description and Relevance for Elasmobranch Visual Ecology. Scientific Reports. 6: 24751. PMID 27109385 DOI: 10.1038/Srep24751  0.782
2014 Smith WL, Busby MS. Phylogeny and taxonomy of sculpins, sandfishes, and snailfishes (Perciformes: Cottoidei) with comments on the phylogenetic significance of their early-life-history specializations. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 79: 332-52. PMID 25014569 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2014.06.028  0.404
2014 Price SA, Schmitz L, Oufiero CE, Eytan RI, Dornburg A, Smith WL, Friedman M, Near TJ, Wainwright PC. Two waves of colonization straddling the K-Pg boundary formed the modern reef fish fauna. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20140321. PMID 24695431 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.0321  0.308
2014 Stewart TA, Smith WL, Coates MI. The origins of adipose fins: an analysis of homoplasy and the serial homology of vertebrate appendages. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20133120. PMID 24598422 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2013.3120  0.404
2014 Sparks JS, Schelly RC, Smith WL, Davis MP, Tchernov D, Pieribone VA, Gruber DF. The covert world of fish biofluorescence: a phylogenetically widespread and phenotypically variable phenomenon. Plos One. 9: e83259. PMID 24421880 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0083259  0.783
2013 Dikow RB, Smith WL. Complete genome sequences provide a case study for the evaluation of gene-tree thinking. Cladistics : the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society. 29: 672-682. PMID 34809407 DOI: 10.1111/cla.12020  0.661
2013 Near TJ, Dornburg A, Eytan RI, Keck BP, Smith WL, Kuhn KL, Moore JA, Price SA, Burbrink FT, Friedman M, Wainwright PC. Phylogeny and tempo of diversification in the superradiation of spiny-rayed fishes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 110: 12738-43. PMID 23858462 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1304661110  0.45
2013 Dikow RB, Smith WL. Genome-level homology and phylogeny of Vibrionaceae (Gammaproteobacteria: Vibrionales) with three new complete genome sequences. Bmc Microbiology. 13: 80. PMID 23578061 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-80  0.663
2012 Near TJ, Eytan RI, Dornburg A, Kuhn KL, Moore JA, Davis MP, Wainwright PC, Friedman M, Smith WL. Resolution of ray-finned fish phylogeny and timing of diversification. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109: 13698-703. PMID 22869754 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1206625109  0.725
2012 Wainwright PC, Smith WL, Price SA, Tang KL, Sparks JS, Ferry LA, Kuhn KL, Eytan RI, Near TJ. The evolution of pharyngognathy: a phylogenetic and functional appraisal of the pharyngeal jaw key innovation in labroid fishes and beyond. Systematic Biology. 61: 1001-27. PMID 22744773 DOI: 10.1093/Sysbio/Sys060  0.83
2012 Near TJ, Sandel M, Kuhn KL, Unmack PJ, Wainwright PC, Smith WL. Nuclear gene-inferred phylogenies resolve the relationships of the enigmatic Pygmy Sunfishes, Elassoma (Teleostei: Percomorpha). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 63: 388-95. PMID 22293156 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2012.01.011  0.308
2011 Chakrabarty P, Davis MP, Smith WL, Baldwin ZH, Sparks JS. Is sexual selection driving diversification of the bioluminescent ponyfishes (Teleostei: Leiognathidae)? Molecular Ecology. 20: 2818-34. PMID 21623980 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2011.05112.X  0.77
2011 Li C, Ricardo BR, Smith WL, Ortí G. Monophyly and interrelationships of Snook and Barramundi (Centropomidae sensu Greenwood) and five new markers for fish phylogenetics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 60: 463-71. PMID 21600996 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2011.05.004  0.324
2011 Chakrabarty P, Davis MP, Smith WL, Berquist R, Gledhill KM, Frank LR, Sparks JS. Evolution of the light organ system in ponyfishes (Teleostei: Leiognathidae). Journal of Morphology. 272: 704-21. PMID 21433053 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.10941  0.79
2010 Jones CC, Smith WL, Sparks JS. A new species of rainbowfish (Teleostei: Melanotaenioidei: Bedotiidae) from the Makira Region of Northeastern Madagascar Copeia. 284-291. DOI: 10.1643/Ci-09-187  0.773
2007 Smith WL, Sparks JS. Gobius lagocephalus: the world's most widespread nomen dubium. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 43: 696-8. PMID 17127081 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2006.09.007  0.698
2006 Webb JF, Smith WL, Ketten DR. The laterophysic connection and swim bladder of butterflyfishes in the genus Chaetodon (Perciformes: Chaetodontidae). Journal of Morphology. 267: 1338-55. PMID 17051550 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.10480  0.622
2006 Sparks JS, Smith WL. Sicyopterus lagocephalus: widespread species, species complex, or neither? A critique on the use of molecular data for species identification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 40: 900-2. PMID 16806991 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2006.05.016  0.771
2006 Smith WL, Wheeler WC. Venom evolution widespread in fishes: a phylogenetic road map for the bioprospecting of piscine venoms. The Journal of Heredity. 97: 206-17. PMID 16740627 DOI: 10.1093/Jhered/Esj034  0.332
2005 Sparks JS, Dunlap PV, Smith WL. Evolution and diversification of a sexually dimorphic luminescent system in ponyfishes (Teleostei: Leiognathidae), including diagnoses for two new genera. Cladistics : the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society. 21: 305-327. PMID 34892969 DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2005.00067.x  0.79
2005 Sparks JS, Smith WL. Freshwater fishes, dispersal ability, and nonevidence: "Gondwana life rafts" to the rescue Systematic Biology. 54: 158-165. PMID 15823966 DOI: 10.1080/10635150590906019  0.729
2005 Sparks JS, Dunlap PV, Smith WL. Evolution and diversification of a sexually dimorphic luminescent system in ponyfishes (Teleostei: Leiognathidae), including diagnoses for two new genera Cladistics. 21: 305-327. DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-0031.2005.00067.X  0.799
2004 Sparks JS, Smith WL. Phylogeny and biogeography of the Malagasy and Australasian rainbowfishes (Teleostei: Melanotaenioidei): Gondwanan vicariance and evolution in freshwater. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 33: 719-34. PMID 15522799 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2004.07.002  0.789
2002 Webb JF, Smith WL, Tricas TC, Ketten DR. The laterophysic connection: A novel specialization thought to enhance sound pressure sensitivity in butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae, Chaetodon) The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 112: 2203-2203. DOI: 10.1121/1.1526542  0.598
2000 Webb JF, Smith WL. The laterophysic connection in chaetodontid butterflyfish: Morphological variation and speculations on sensory function Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 355: 1125-1129. PMID 11079383 DOI: 10.1098/Rstb.2000.0652  0.644
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