World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
58
Citations
12373
World Ranking
2558
National Ranking
76

Jan W. Arntzen publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jan W. Arntzen sits on this spectrum.

37–41 publications: 2 scientists 42–46 publications: 9 scientists 47–51 publications: 10 scientists 52–56 publications: 31 scientists 57–61 publications: 56 scientists 62–66 publications: 91 scientists 67–71 publications: 92 scientists 72–76 publications: 127 scientists 77–81 publications: 173 scientists 82–86 publications: 236 scientists 87–91 publications: 227 scientists 92–96 publications: 240 scientists 97–101 publications: 333 scientists 102–106 publications: 280 scientists 107–111 publications: 300 scientists 112–116 publications: 285 scientists 117–121 publications: 305 scientists 122–126 publications: 287 scientists 127–131 publications: 278 scientists 132–136 publications: 289 scientists 137–141 publications: 273 scientists 142–146 publications: 262 scientists 147–151 publications: 246 scientists 152–156 publications: 235 scientists 157–161 publications: 205 scientists 162–166 publications: 199 scientists 167–171 publications: 174 scientists 172–176 publications: 164 scientists 177–181 publications: 173 scientists 182–186 publications: 189 scientists 187–191 publications: 170 scientists 192–196 publications: 139 scientists 197–201 publications: 128 scientists 202–206 publications: 117 scientists 207–211 publications: 115 scientists 212–216 publications: 107 scientists 217–221 publications: 124 scientists 222–226 publications: 81 scientists 227–231 publications: 82 scientists 232–236 publications: 85 scientists 237–241 publications: 75 scientists 242–246 publications: 66 scientists 247–251 publications: 81 scientists 252–256 publications: 69 scientists 257–261 publications: 70 scientists 262–266 publications: 55 scientists 267–271 publications: 64 scientists 272–276 publications: 49 scientists 277–281 publications: 48 scientists 282–286 publications: 44 scientists 287–291 publications: 45 scientists 292–296 publications: 36 scientists 297–301 publications: 39 scientists 302–306 publications: 38 scientists 307–311 publications: 30 scientists 312–316 publications: 34 scientists 317–321 publications: 25 scientists 322–326 publications: 22 scientists 327–331 publications: 28 scientists 332–336 publications: 30 scientists 337–341 publications: 22 scientists 342–346 publications: 30 scientists 347–351 publications: 26 scientists 352–356 publications: 22 scientists 357–361 publications: 29 scientists 362–366 publications: 21 scientists 367–371 publications: 12 scientists 372–376 publications: 18 scientists 377–381 publications: 17 scientists 382–386 publications: 13 scientists 387–391 publications: 21 scientists 392–396 publications: 13 scientists 397–401 publications: 10 scientists 402–406 publications: 15 scientists 407–411 publications: 8 scientists 412–416 publications: 9 scientists 417–421 publications: 8 scientists 422–426 publications: 4 scientists 427–431 publications: 10 scientists 432–436 publications: 10 scientists 437–441 publications: 5 scientists 442–446 publications: 4 scientists 447–451 publications: 10 scientists 452–456 publications: 2 scientists 457–461 publications: 4 scientists 462–466 publications: 7 scientists 467–471 publications: 7 scientists 472–476 publications: 6 scientists 477–481 publications: 6 scientists 482–486 publications: 3 scientists 487–491 publications: 3 scientists 492–496 publications: 4 scientists 497–501 publications: 4 scientists 502–506 publications: 8 scientists 507–511 publications: 5 scientists 512–516 publications: 4 scientists 517–521 publications: 5 scientists 522–526 publications: 4 scientists 527–530 publications: 5 scientists 531+ publications: 100 scientists
37 publications 531+

This scientist: 197 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Jan W. Arntzen D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jan W. Arntzen sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 95 scientists 31 D-Index: 123 scientists 32 D-Index: 191 scientists 33 D-Index: 245 scientists 34 D-Index: 252 scientists 35 D-Index: 244 scientists 36 D-Index: 249 scientists 37 D-Index: 244 scientists 38 D-Index: 254 scientists 39 D-Index: 254 scientists 40 D-Index: 280 scientists 41 D-Index: 274 scientists 42 D-Index: 266 scientists 43 D-Index: 233 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 208 scientists 46 D-Index: 201 scientists 47 D-Index: 213 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 172 scientists 50 D-Index: 209 scientists 51 D-Index: 199 scientists 52 D-Index: 153 scientists 53 D-Index: 169 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 148 scientists 56 D-Index: 120 scientists 57 D-Index: 146 scientists 58 D-Index: 137 scientists 59 D-Index: 140 scientists 60 D-Index: 104 scientists 61 D-Index: 119 scientists 62 D-Index: 118 scientists 63 D-Index: 99 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 100 scientists 66 D-Index: 86 scientists 67 D-Index: 83 scientists 68 D-Index: 75 scientists 69 D-Index: 94 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 68 scientists 72 D-Index: 59 scientists 73 D-Index: 63 scientists 74 D-Index: 66 scientists 75 D-Index: 60 scientists 76 D-Index: 42 scientists 77 D-Index: 49 scientists 78 D-Index: 39 scientists 79 D-Index: 37 scientists 80 D-Index: 43 scientists 81 D-Index: 41 scientists 82 D-Index: 45 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 40 scientists 85 D-Index: 35 scientists 86 D-Index: 55 scientists 87 D-Index: 24 scientists 88 D-Index: 24 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 25 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 27 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 23 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 14 scientists 98 D-Index: 19 scientists 99 D-Index: 16 scientists 100 D-Index: 14 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 21 scientists 103 D-Index: 16 scientists 104 D-Index: 10 scientists 105 D-Index: 7 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 7 scientists 108 D-Index: 6 scientists 109 D-Index: 9 scientists 110 D-Index: 11 scientists 111 D-Index: 12 scientists 112 D-Index: 9 scientists 113 D-Index: 7 scientists 114 D-Index: 3 scientists 115 D-Index: 8 scientists 116 D-Index: 5 scientists 117 D-Index: 11 scientists 118 D-Index: 4 scientists 119 D-Index: 2 scientists 120 D-Index: 5 scientists 121+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jan W. Arntzen is affiliated with the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions in Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist's main subfields of study include Genetics, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and Molecular Biology. Their work covers diverse topics such as Genetic diversity and population structure, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies.

Jan W. Arntzen has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Contributions to Zoology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • Amphibia-Reptilia
  • Scientific Reports

Notable recent papers authored by or involving Jan W. Arntzen are:

  • Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity, 2022, Science
  • Phylotranscriptomic evidence for pervasive ancient hybridization among Old World salamanders, 2020, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • Reconstructing hotspots of genetic diversity from glacial refugia and subsequent dispersal in Italian common toads (Bufo bufo), 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Drivers of amphibian population dynamics and asynchrony at local and regional scales, 2020, Journal of Animal Ecology
  • Extensive cytonuclear discordance in a crested newt from the Balkan Peninsula glacial refugium, 2020, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jan W. Arntzen include:

  • Ben Wielstra
  • Íñigo Martínez-Solano
  • Wiesław Babik
  • Ana Ivanović
  • Isolde van Riemsdijk

Best Publications

  • Hybridization and speciation

    R. Abbott;D. Albach;S. Ansell;J. W. Arntzen

  • The king cobra genome reveals dynamic gene evolution and adaptation in the snake venom system

    Freek J. Vonk;Freek J. Vonk;Freek J. Vonk;Nicholas R. Casewell;Nicholas R. Casewell;Christiaan V. Henkel;Alysha M. Heimberg

  • Phylogeography of two European newt species — discordance between mtDNA and morphology

    W. Babik;W. Branicki;J. Crnobrnja-Isailovic;D. Cogalniceanu

  • Identifying future research needs in landscape genetics: Where to from here?

    Niko Balkenhol;Felix Gugerli;Sam A. Cushman;Lisette P. Waits

  • RESTRICTED GENE FLOW IN A MOVING HYBRID ZONE OF THE NEWTS TRITURUS CRISTATUS AND T. MARMORATUS IN WESTERN FRANCE.

    J. W. Arntzen;G. P. Wallis;G. P. Wallis

  • MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA VARIATION IN THE CRESTED NEWT SUPERSPECIES: LIMITED CYTOPLASMIC GENE FLOW AMONG SPECIES.

    Graham P. Wallis;Graham P. Wallis;J. W. Arntzen

  • Area-cladograms of Circum-Mediterranean taxa in relation to Mediterranean palaeogeography

    P. Oosterbroek;J. W. Arntzen

  • Bringing genetic diversity to the forefront of conservation policy and management

    Sean M. Hoban;Heidi C. Hauffe;SIlvia Perez-Espona;Jan W. Arntzen

  • Age, Growth and Longevity of Sympatric Triturus cristatus, T. marmoratus and Their Hybrids (Amphibia, Urodela): A Skeletochronological Comparison

    Helene Francillon-Vieillot;J. W. Arntzen;Jacqueline Geraudie

  • Post-breeding migrations of newts (Triturus cristatus and T. marmoratus) with contrasting ecological requirements

    R. Jehle;J. W. Arntzen

  • Amphibian declines and environmental change: use of remote-sensing data to identify environmental correlates

    Cynthia Carey;W. Ronald Heyer;T. John Wilkinson;Ross A. Alford

  • Multilocus species tree analyses resolve the radiation of the widespread Bufo bufo species group (Anura, Bufonidae).

    E. Recuero;D. Canestrelli;J. Vörös;K. Szabó

  • Comparative analysis of intra- and interpopulation genetic diversity in Bufo bufo, using allozyme, single-locus microsatellite, minisatellite, and multilocus minisatellite data.

    Kim T. Scribner;J. W. Arntzen;Terry Burke

  • Environmental correlates of toad abundance and population genetic diversity

    Kim T Scribner;J.W Arntzen;N Cruddace;R.S Oldham

  • Genetic subdivision, glacial refugia and postglacial recolonization in the golden‐striped salamander, Chioglossa lusitanica (Amphibia: Urodela)

    J. Alexandrino;E. Froufe;J. W. Arntzen;N. Ferrand

  • Predicting the Persistence of Amphibian Populations with the Help of a Spatial Model

    J. M. Halley;R. S. Oldham;J. W. Arntzen

  • A Bayesian approach on molecules and behavior: reconsidering phylogenetic and evolutionary patterns of the Salamandridae with emphasis on Triturus newts.

    Sebastian Steinfartz;Saverio Vicario;J.W. Arntzen;Adalgisa Caccone

  • An integrative analysis of phylogenetic relationships among newts of the genus Triturus (family Salamandridae), using comparative biochemistry, cytogenetics and reproductive interactions

    Herbert C. Macgregor;Stanley K. Sessions;J. W. Arntzen

  • Amphibian distribution in a traditionally managed rural landscape of Eastern Europe: Probing the effect of landscape composition

    Tibor Hartel;Tibor Hartel;Oliver Schweiger;Kinga Öllerer;Dan Cogălniceanu

  • Phylogenetic relationships and biogeography of midwife toads (Discoglossidae: Alytes)

    I. Martínez-Solano;H. A. Gonçalves;H. A. Gonçalves;J. W. Arntzen;M. García-París

  • Geographic variation and taxonomy of crested newts (Triturus cristatus superspecies): morphological and mitochondrial DNA data

    J.W. Arntzen;Graham P. Wallis

Frequent Co-Authors

Íñigo Martínez-Solano
Íñigo Martínez-Solano Spanish National Research Council
Terry Burke
Terry Burke University of Sheffield
Graham P. Wallis
Graham P. Wallis University of Otago
Roger K. Butlin
Roger K. Butlin University of Sheffield
Nuno Ferrand
Nuno Ferrand University of Porto
Jacques J. M. van Alphen
Jacques J. M. van Alphen Leiden University
Nikolay A. Poyarkov
Nikolay A. Poyarkov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Tibor Hartel
Tibor Hartel Babeș-Bolyai University
Klaas Vrieling
Klaas Vrieling Leiden University
Roger S. Thorpe
Roger S. Thorpe Bangor University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring Ecology and Evolution can open doors to a range of online degree options and new career opportunities. Many students interested in life sciences may also be drawn to related fields where flexible learning paths are available. For example, the cheapest online masters in history can be a good fit for those focused on environmental history, policy, or theory.

Seeking careers in information and research? Prospective students can consider the cheapest library science degree online to develop skills in archiving scientific literature and managing databases.

Communication and public outreach are also vital in ecological work. For those interested in helping others communicate effectively, you may be interested in asha approved slp programs online, which allow you to become a certified speech-language pathologist.

Not sure how to transition into a new field? SLP bridge programs offer online pathways for students from non-SLP majors, emphasizing the flexibility and accessibility of pursuing new directions after studying Ecology and Evolution.

Best Scientists Citing Jan W. Arntzen

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles