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Micah Dunthorn

Micah Dunthorn

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
44
Citations
15620
World Ranking
4941
National Ranking
71

Micah Dunthorn 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 Micah Dunthorn sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 134 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Micah Dunthorn 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 Micah Dunthorn sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • The Protist Ribosomal Reference database (PR2): a catalog of unicellular eukaryote Small Sub-Unit rRNA sequences with curated taxonomy

    Laure Guillou;Dipankar Bachar;Stéphane Audic;David Bass

  • Eukaryotic plankton diversity in the sunlit ocean

    Colomban de Vargas;Colomban de Vargas;Stéphane Audic;Stéphane Audic;Nicolas Henry;Nicolas Henry;Johan Decelle;Johan Decelle

  • The revised classification of eukaryotes

    Sina M. Adl;Sina M. Adl;Alastair G. B. Simpson;Christopher E. Lane;Julius Lukeš

  • Revisions to the Classification, Nomenclature, and Diversity of Eukaryotes

    Sina M. Adl;David Bass;David Bass;Christopher E. Lane;Julius Lukes;Julius Lukes

  • Swarm: robust and fast clustering method for amplicon-based studies.

    Frédéric Mahé;Frédéric Mahé;Frédéric Mahé;Torbjørn Rognes;Torbjørn Rognes;Christopher Quince;Colomban de Vargas;Colomban de Vargas

  • Soil protists: a fertile frontier in soil biology research.

    Stefan Geisen;Edward A D Mitchell;Sina Adl;Michael Bonkowski

  • CBOL Protist Working Group: Barcoding Eukaryotic Richness beyond the Animal, Plant, and Fungal Kingdoms

    Jan Wojciech Pawlowski;Stéphane Audic;Sina Adl;David Bass

  • Swarm v2: highly-scalable and high-resolution amplicon clustering

    Frédéric Mahé;Torbjørn Rognes;Torbjørn Rognes;Christopher Quince;Colomban de Vargas;Colomban de Vargas

  • Patterns of Rare and Abundant Marine Microbial Eukaryotes

    Ramiro Logares;Stéphane Audic;Stéphane Audic;David Bass;Lucie Bittner;Lucie Bittner;Lucie Bittner

  • Marine protist diversity in European coastal waters and sediments as revealed by high-throughput sequencing

    Ramon Massana;Angélique Gobet;Angélique Gobet;Stéphane Audic;Stéphane Audic;David Bass;David Bass

  • Parasites dominate hyperdiverse soil protist communities in Neotropical rainforests

    Frédéric Mahé;Colomban de Vargas;David Bass;Lucas Czech

  • Protist taxonomic and functional diversity in soil, freshwater and marine ecosystems.

    David Singer;Christophe V.W. Seppey;Guillaume Lentendu;Micah Dunthorn

  • Evaluating Support for the Current Classification of Eukaryotic Diversity

    Laura Wegener Parfrey;Erika Barbero;Elyse Lasser;Micah Saul Dunthorn

  • Molecular diversity and distribution of marine fungi across 130 European environmental samples

    Thomas A. Richards;Thomas A. Richards;Guy Leonard;Frédéric Mahé;Javier del Campo;Javier del Campo

  • Soil protistology rebooted: 30 fundamental questions to start with

    Stefan Geisen;Edward A. D. Mitchell;David M. Wilkinson;Sina Adl

  • Comparing the hyper-variable V4 and V9 regions of the small subunit rDNA for assessment of ciliate environmental diversity.

    Micah Dunthorn;Julia Klier;John Bunge;Thorsten Stoeck

  • Clarifying the Relationships between Microsporidia and Cryptomycota

    David Bass;David Bass;Lucas Czech;Bryony A. P. Williams;Cédric Berney

  • Beyond the "Code": A Guide to the Description and Documentation of Biodiversity in Ciliated Protists (Alveolata, Ciliophora).

    Alan Warren;David J. Patterson;Micah Dunthorn;John C. Clamp

  • Swarm v3: towards tera-scale amplicon clustering

    Frédéric Mahé;Lucas Czech;Lucas Czech;Alexandros Stamatakis;Alexandros Stamatakis;Christopher Quince;Christopher Quince

  • Perspectives from Ten Years of Protist Studies by High‐Throughput Metabarcoding

    Luciana F. Santoferrara;Fabien Burki;Sabine Filker;Ramiro Logares

Frequent Co-Authors

Thorsten Stoeck
Thorsten Stoeck Technical University of Kaiserslautern
David Bass
David Bass Natural History Museum
Lucie Bittner
Lucie Bittner Université Paris Cité
Laura A. Katz
Laura A. Katz Smith College
Enrique Lara
Enrique Lara Spanish National Research Council
Jan Pawlowski
Jan Pawlowski Heidelberg University
Fabrice Not
Fabrice Not Roscoff Marine Station
Edward A. D. Mitchell
Edward A. D. Mitchell University of Neuchâtel
Wilhelm Foissner
Wilhelm Foissner University of Salzburg
Julius Lukeš
Julius Lukeš Czech Academy of Sciences

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