Javier Ortega Hernández

Javier Ortega Hernández

Harvard University

H-index: 25

North America-United States

About Javier Ortega Hernández

Javier Ortega Hernández, With an exceptional h-index of 25 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Harvard University, specializes in the field of Palaeontology, Palaeobiology, Paleontology, Arthropoda, Cambrian.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Post-Cambrian survival of the tubicolous scalidophoran Selkirkia

Convergent evolution of ventral adaptations for enrolment in trilobites and extant euarthropods

Convergent adaptation of true crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) to a gradient of terrestrial environments

Rhabdopleurid epibionts from the Ordovician Fezouata Shale biota and the longevity of cross-phylum interactions

Taphonomy of non-biomineralized trilobite tissues preserved as calcite casts from the Ordovician Walcott-Rust Quarry, USA

Organic walled microfossils in wet peperites from the early Cretaceous Paraná-Etendeka volcanism of Brazil

Stuck in the mud: experimental taphonomy and computed tomography demonstrate the critical role of sediment in three-dimensional carcass stabilization during early fossil diagenesis

A mid-Cambrian tunicate and the deep origin of the ascidiacean body plan

Javier Ortega Hernández Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Citations(all)

2045

Citations(since 2020)

1469

Cited By

1132

hIndex(all)

25

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

54

i10Index(since 2020)

45

Email

University Profile Page

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Javier Ortega Hernández Skills & Research Interests

Palaeontology

Palaeobiology

Paleontology

Arthropoda

Cambrian

Top articles of Javier Ortega Hernández

Post-Cambrian survival of the tubicolous scalidophoran Selkirkia

Biology Letters

2024/3/27

Convergent evolution of ventral adaptations for enrolment in trilobites and extant euarthropods

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

2023/12/20

Convergent adaptation of true crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) to a gradient of terrestrial environments

BioRxiv

2022/12/12

Rhabdopleurid epibionts from the Ordovician Fezouata Shale biota and the longevity of cross-phylum interactions

Communications Biology

2023/10/11

Taphonomy of non-biomineralized trilobite tissues preserved as calcite casts from the Ordovician Walcott-Rust Quarry, USA

Communications Earth & Environment

2023/9/19

Organic walled microfossils in wet peperites from the early Cretaceous Paraná-Etendeka volcanism of Brazil

Scientific Reports

2023/9/16

Stuck in the mud: experimental taphonomy and computed tomography demonstrate the critical role of sediment in three-dimensional carcass stabilization during early fossil diagenesis

2023/8/7

A mid-Cambrian tunicate and the deep origin of the ascidiacean body plan

Nature Communications

2023/7/6

Fossil calibrations for molecular analyses and divergence time estimation for true crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura)

BioRxiv

2023/4/28

Three-dimensional morphology of the biramous appendages in Isoxys from the early Cambrian of South China, and its implications for early euarthropod evolution

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

2023/4/26

New fossil assemblages from the Early Ordovician Fezouata biota

Scientific Reports

2022/12/13

Ventral organization of Jianfengia multisegmentalis Hou, and its implications for the head segmentation of megacheirans

Palaeontology

2022/9

Ventral Morphology of the Non-Trilobite Artiopod Retifacies abnormalis Hou, Chen & Lu, 1989, from the Early Cambrian Chengjiang Biota, China

Biology

2022/8/19

Claspers in the mid-Cambrian Olenoides serratus indicate horseshoe crab–like mating in trilobites

Geology

2022/8/1

A new lobopodian from the middle Cambrian of Utah: did swimming body flaps convergently evolve in stem‐group arthropods?

Papers in Palaeontology

2022/5

Before trilobite legs: Pygmaclypeatus daziensis reconsidered and the ancestral appendicular organization of Cambrian artiopods

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B

2022/3/28

Biomineralization: Integrating mechanism and evolutionary history

2022/3/9

New opabiniid diversifies the weirdest wonders of the euarthropod stem group

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

2022/2/9

Neuroanatomy in a middle Cambrian mollisoniid and the ancestral nervous system organization of chelicerates

Nature communications

2022/1/20

Microfossils from interbedded volcaniclastics deposits of the Paraná-Etendeka Large Igneous Province: evidence for the paleoclimatic amelioration

2022

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