Walter G. Joyce

Walter G. Joyce

Université de Fribourg

H-index: 41

Europe-Switzerland

About Walter G. Joyce

Walter G. Joyce, With an exceptional h-index of 41 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Université de Fribourg, specializes in the field of Paleontology, Morphology, Phylogenetics, Reptiles, Turtles.

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

Simple shell measurements do not consistently predict habitat in turtles: a reply to Lichtig and Lucas (2017)

Diversity and biogeography of South American mud turtles elucidated by multilocus DNA sequencing (Testudines: Kinosternidae)

 A digital redescription of the Middle Miocene (Langhian) carettochelyid turtle Allaeochelys libyca

Skull osteology, neuroanatomy, and jaw‐related myology of the pig‐nosed turtle Carettochelys insculpta (Cryptodira, Trionychia)

Cranial and mandibular anatomy of Plastomenus thomasii and a new time-tree of trionychid evolution

A description of a Denazinemys nodosa specimen (Testudinata, Baenidae) from the Late Cretaceous Kaiparowits Formation of southern Utah

The helochelydrid turtle Helochelydra nopcsai from the Early Cretaceous (late Barremian–early Aptian) fissure fills of Balve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, including a large …

A pan‐chelydrid, Chelydropsis aubasi sp. nov., from the Middle Eocene (MP 15, early Bartonian) of Chéry‐Chartreuve, France

Walter G. Joyce Information

University

Position

Department of Geosciences

Citations(all)

5965

Citations(since 2020)

2757

Cited By

4318

hIndex(all)

41

hIndex(since 2020)

26

i10Index(all)

101

i10Index(since 2020)

85

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Walter G. Joyce Skills & Research Interests

Paleontology

Morphology

Phylogenetics

Reptiles

Turtles

Top articles of Walter G. Joyce

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Publication Date

Simple shell measurements do not consistently predict habitat in turtles: a reply to Lichtig and Lucas (2017)

bioRxiv

Serjoscha W Evers

Christian Foth

Walter G Joyce

Guilherme Hermanson

2024

Diversity and biogeography of South American mud turtles elucidated by multilocus DNA sequencing (Testudines: Kinosternidae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Juan Pablo Hurtado-Gómez

Mario Vargas-Ramírez

John B Iverson

Walter Joyce

James McCranie

...

2024/4/27

 A digital redescription of the Middle Miocene (Langhian) carettochelyid turtle Allaeochelys libyca

Fossil Record

Yann Rollot

Serjoscha W Evers

Walter G Joyce

2024/4/1

Skull osteology, neuroanatomy, and jaw‐related myology of the pig‐nosed turtle Carettochelys insculpta (Cryptodira, Trionychia)

The Anatomical Record

Yann Rollot

Serjoscha W Evers

Gabriel S Ferreira

Léa C Girard

Ingmar Werneburg

...

2024/2/29

Cranial and mandibular anatomy of Plastomenus thomasii and a new time-tree of trionychid evolution

Swiss Journal of Palaeontology

Serjoscha W Evers

Kimberley EJ Chapelle

Walter G Joyce

2023/12

A description of a Denazinemys nodosa specimen (Testudinata, Baenidae) from the Late Cretaceous Kaiparowits Formation of southern Utah

Fossil Record

Gaël E Spicher

Joseph JW Sertich

Léa C Girard

Walter G Joyce

Tyler R Lyson

...

2023/7/31

The helochelydrid turtle Helochelydra nopcsai from the Early Cretaceous (late Barremian–early Aptian) fissure fills of Balve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, including a large …

Fossil Record

Walter G Joyce

Serjoscha W Evers

Sara Ren

Yann Rollot

Achim H Schwermann

2023/6/2

A pan‐chelydrid, Chelydropsis aubasi sp. nov., from the Middle Eocene (MP 15, early Bartonian) of Chéry‐Chartreuve, France

The Anatomical Record

Walter G Joyce

Jean‐Luc Landréat

Yann Rollot

2023/6

Cranial osteology, taxonomic reassessment, and phylogenetic relationships of the Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) turtle Trinitichelys hiatti (Paracryptodira)

PeerJ

Yann Rollot

Serjoscha W Evers

Stephanie E Pierce

Walter G Joyce

2022/11/2

Independent origin of large labyrinth size in turtles

Nature Communications

Serjoscha W Evers

Walter G Joyce

Jonah N Choiniere

Gabriel S Ferreira

Christian Foth

...

2022/10/11

A review of helochelydrid shell material from late Albian to early Cenomanian greensands of Southern England, United Kingdom

Walter G Joyce

2022/10/4

 An alternative interpretation of small-bodied turtles from the “Middle Purbeck” of England as a new species of compsemydid turtle

Fossil Record

Walter G Joyce

Jason R Bourque

Vincent Fernandez

Yann Rollot

2022/8/17

New insights into the cranial osteology of the Early Cretaceous paracryptodiran turtle Lakotemys australodakotensis

PeerJ

Yann Rollot

Serjoscha W Evers

Richard L Cifelli

Walter G Joyce

2022/4/12

A nomenclature for fossil and living turtles using phylogenetically defined clade names

Swiss Journal of Palaeontology

Walter G Joyce

Jérémy Anquetin

Edwin-Alberto Cadena

Julien Claude

Igor G Danilov

...

2021/12

A redescription of the Late Jurassic (Tithonian) turtle Uluops uluops and a new phylogenetic hypothesis of Paracryptodira

Swiss Journal of Palaeontology

Yann Rollot

Serjoscha W Evers

Walter G Joyce

2021/12

A review of the carotid artery and facial nerve canal systems in extant turtles

Yann Rollot

Serjoscha W Evers

Walter G Joyce

2021/1/21

The phylogenetic relationships of geoemydid turtles from the Eocene Messel Pit Quarry: a first assessment using methods for continuous and discrete characters

PeerJ

Eduardo Ascarrunz

Julien Claude

Walter G Joyce

2021/8/5

Two turtles with soft tissue preservation from the platy limestones of Germany provide evidence for marine flipper adaptations in Late Jurassic thalassochelydians

PloS one

Walter G Joyce

Matthias Mäuser

Serjoscha W Evers

2021/6/3

New interpretation of the cranial osteology of the Early Cretaceous turtle Arundelemys dardeni (Paracryptodira) based on a CT-based re-evaluation of the holotype

PeerJ

Serjoscha W Evers

Yann Rollot

Walter G Joyce

2021/5/31

A new pelomedusoid turtle, Sahonachelys mailakavava, from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar provides evidence for convergent evolution of specialized …

Royal Society Open Science

Walter G Joyce

Yann Rollot

Serjoscha W Evers

Tyler R Lyson

Lydia J Rahantarisoa

...

2021/5/5

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Co-Authors

H-index: 45
Jacques A. Gauthier

Jacques A. Gauthier

Yale University

H-index: 42
James F. PARHAM

James F. PARHAM

California State University, Fullerton

H-index: 39
Torsten M. Scheyer

Torsten M. Scheyer

Universität Zürich

H-index: 37
Madelaine Böhme

Madelaine Böhme

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

H-index: 32
Gabriel S. Bever

Gabriel S. Bever

Johns Hopkins University

H-index: 26
Ingmar Werneburg

Ingmar Werneburg

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

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