Scott Thomson

Scott Thomson

Universidade de São Paulo

H-index: 23

Latin America-Brazil

About Scott Thomson

Scott Thomson, With an exceptional h-index of 23 and a recent h-index of 14 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidade de São Paulo, specializes in the field of Taxonomy, Systematics, Paleontology, Nomenclature.

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

Widespread support for a global species list with a formal governance system

The Australian gulf snapping turtle Elseya lavarackorum (Testudines: Chelidae) revisited—Is the late Pleistocene fossil species extant?

Governance of Taxonomic Lists Survey

Towards a global list of accepted species II. Consequences of inadequate taxonomic list governance

Towards a global list of accepted species IV: Overcoming fragmentation in the governance of taxonomic lists

Towards a global list of accepted species I. Why taxonomists sometimes disagree, and why this matters

Towards a global list of accepted species III. Independence and stakeholder inclusion

Turtles of the world: annotated checklist and atlas of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status

Scott Thomson Information

University

Position

Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo

Citations(all)

2200

Citations(since 2020)

1480

Cited By

994

hIndex(all)

23

hIndex(since 2020)

14

i10Index(all)

33

i10Index(since 2020)

21

Email

University Profile Page

Universidade de São Paulo

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Scott Thomson Skills & Research Interests

Taxonomy

Systematics

Paleontology

Nomenclature

Top articles of Scott Thomson

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Widespread support for a global species list with a formal governance system

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Aaron M Lien

Olaf Banki

Saroj K Barik

John S Buckeridge

Les Christidis

...

2023/11/7

The Australian gulf snapping turtle Elseya lavarackorum (Testudines: Chelidae) revisited—Is the late Pleistocene fossil species extant?

Vertebrate Zoology

Scott A Thomson

Natália R Friol

Arthur White

Dion Wedd

Arthur Georges

2023/3

Governance of Taxonomic Lists Survey

Aaron Lien

Stephen Garnett

Kevin Thiele

Mark J Costello

Peter Paul van Dijk

...

2022/4/8

Towards a global list of accepted species II. Consequences of inadequate taxonomic list governance

Organisms Diversity & Evolution

Scott A Thomson

Kevin Thiele

Stijn Conix

Les Christidis

Mark John Costello

...

2021/12

Towards a global list of accepted species IV: Overcoming fragmentation in the governance of taxonomic lists

Organisms Diversity & Evolution

Aaron M Lien

Stijn Conix

Frank E Zachos

Les Christidis

Peter Paul van Dijk

...

2021/12

Towards a global list of accepted species I. Why taxonomists sometimes disagree, and why this matters

Organisms Diversity & Evolution

Kevin R Thiele

Stijn Conix

Richard L Pyle

Saroj K Barik

Les Christidis

...

2021/12

Towards a global list of accepted species III. Independence and stakeholder inclusion

Organisms Diversity & Evolution

Stijn Conix

Stephen T Garnett

Kevin R Thiele

Les Christidis

Peter Paul van Dijk

...

2021/12

Turtles of the world: annotated checklist and atlas of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status

Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology

Scott A Thomson

2021/12/21

Confronting taxonomic vandalism in biology: conscientious community self-organization can preserve nomenclatural stability

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Wolfgang Wüster

Scott A. Thomson

Mark O'Shea

Hinrich Kaiser

2021

Towards a global list of accepted species V. The devil is in the detail

Organisms Diversity & Evolution

Richard L Pyle

Saroj K Barik

Les Christidis

Stijn Conix

Mark John Costello

...

2021/12

Stress, fiskevelferd og sårheling hos fisk. Hvordan stress påvirker sårheling og fiskevelferden hos atlantisk post-smolt (Salmo salar L)

Kristin Erdal

2021

The identity of Chelodina oblonga Gray 1841 (Testudines Chelidae) reassessed

Zootaxa

Glenn Shea

Scott Thomson

Arthur Georges

2020/5/20

Nawaran Esquerré, Donnellan, Brennan, Lemmon, Lemmon, Zaher, Grazziotin & Keogh, 2020 is an invalid junior synonym of Nyctophilopython Wells & Wellington, 1985 …

Bionomina

Hinrich Kaiser

Scott A Thomson

Glenn M Shea

2020/12/31

Sterol biosynthesis as an antimicrobial target in Acanthamoeba species

Scott Thomson

2020

Are the implications for conservation of a major taxonomic revision of the world’s birds’ simply serendipity?

Animal Conservation

ST Garnett

SA Thomson

2020/8

Principles for creating a single authoritative list of the world’s species

PLoS Biology

Stephen T Garnett

Les Christidis

Stijn Conix

Mark J Costello

Frank E Zachos

...

2020/7/7

How a scientific spat over how to name species turned into a big plus for nature

The Conversation. Available at https://theconversation. com/how-a-scientific-spat-over-how-to-name-species-turned-into-abig-plus-for-nature-138887 [accessed 28.07. 20]

Stephen Garnett

Les Christidis

R Pyle

Scott Thomson

2020/7

Bibliography of Peter CH Pritchard

Anders GJ Rhodin

Scott A Thomson

2020/6/30

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