James L. Patton
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James L. Patton's Degrees
- PhD Zoology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Zoology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Zoology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Lloyd Patton , is an American evolutionary biologist and mammalogist. He is emeritus professor of integrative biology and curator of mammals at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, UC Berkeley and has made extensive contributions to the systematics and biogeography of several vertebrate taxa, especially small mammals .
James L. Patton's Published Works
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- Impact of a Century of Climate Change on Small-Mammal Communities in Yosemite National Park, USA (2008) (946)
- DIVERSIFICATION OF RAINFOREST FAUNAS: An Integrated Molecular Approach (2000) (814)
- The diversification of South American murid rodents: evidence from mitochondrial DNA sequence data for the akodontine tribe (1993) (552)
- Rapid speciation and chromosomal evolution in mammals. (1977) (503)
- MAMMALS OF THE RIO JURUÁ AND THE EVOLUTIONARY AND ECOLOGICAL DIVERSIFICATION OF AMAZONIA (2000) (461)
- Genetic footprints of demographic expansion in North America, but not Amazonia, during the Late Quaternary (2003) (386)
- Life Underground: The Biology of Subterranean Rodents (2001) (361)
- Phylogenetic Relationships and the Radiation of Sigmodontine Rodents in South America: Evidence from Cytochrome b (1999) (289)
- Riverine barriers and the geographic distribution of Amazonian species. (2000) (280)
- Chromosome studies of certain pocket mice, genus Perognathus (Rodentia: heteromyidae). (1967) (245)
- GENE GENEALOGY AND DIFFERENTIATION AMONG ARBOREAL SPINY RATS (RODENTIA: ECHIMYIDAE) OF THE AMAZON BASIN: A TEST OF THE RIVERINE BARRIER HYPOTHESIS (1994) (199)
- Molecular phylogeography and the evolution and conservation of Amazonian mammals (1998) (190)
- Variation in mitochondrial cytochrome b sequence in natural populations of South American akodontine rodents (Muridae: Sigmodontinae). (1991) (187)
- Riverine barriers and gene flow in Amazonian saddle-back tamarins. (1996) (177)
- The simultaneous diversification of South American echimyid rodents (Hystricognathi) based on complete cytochrome b sequences. (1996) (162)
- mtDNA PHYLOGENY OF ANDEAN MICE: A TEST OF DIVERSIFICATION ACROSS ECOLOGICAL GRADIENTS (1992) (158)
- GENETIC VARIATION IN THOMOMYS BOTTAE POCKET GOPHERS: MACROGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS (1977) (156)
- Karytypic Variation In Oryzomyine Rodents (Cricetinae) With Comments On Chromosomal Evolution In The Neotropical Cricetine Complex (1976) (154)
- Paraphyly, polyphyly, and the nature of species boundaries in pocket gophers (Genus Thomomys) (1994) (148)
- Climate-induced range contraction drives genetic erosion in an alpine mammal (2012) (141)
- Ecomorphological diversification among South American spiny rats (Rodentia; Echimyidae): a phylogenetic and chronological approach. (2005) (139)
- The Saccharomyces cerevisiae PLB1 gene encodes a protein required for lysophospholipase and phospholipase B activity. (1994) (139)
- Pocket Gophers in Alfalfa Fields: Causes and Consequences of Habitat-Related Body Size Variation (1987) (136)
- Genetic and Morphologic Divergence among Introduced Rat Populations (Rattus RATTUS) of the Galápagos Archipelago, Ecuador (1975) (121)
- Bone Marrow Preparations for Chromosome Studies (1969) (121)
- Genic Variability and Differentiation in the Galapagos Finches (1981) (120)
- Amazonian phylogeography: mtDNA sequence variation in arboreal echimyid rodents (Caviomorpha). (1993) (119)
- Mitochondrial DNA-like sequence in the nuclear genome of an akodontine rodent. (1992) (114)
- The California Hotspots Project: identifying regions of rapid diversification of mammals (2008) (114)
- Spatially heterogeneous impact of climate change on small mammals of montane California (2015) (111)
- The origin of eutherian mammals (1987) (107)
- MICROSPATIAL GENETIC HETEROGENEITY IN POCKET GOPHERS: NON‐RANDOM BREEDING AND DRIFT (1981) (100)
- Chromosome evolution and speciation in rodents (1983) (100)
- The Evolutionary Dynamics of the Pocket Gopher Thomomys bottæ, with Emphasis on California Populations (1990) (96)
- Relationships among South American Phyllotine Rodents Based on Chromosome Analysis (1976) (94)
- Karyotypes and Karyotypic Variation of North American Vespertilionid Bats (1967) (93)
- Evolution of South American spiny rats (Rodentia, Echimyidae): the star-phylogeny hypothesis revisited. (2002) (91)
- Phylogeography and systematics of the slender mouse opossum Marmosops (Marsupialia, Didelphidae) (1997) (90)
- DEFINITION AND DIAGNOSIS OF A NEW TRIBE OF SIGMODONTINE RODENTS (CRICETIDAE: SIGMODONTINAE), AND A REVISED CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBFAMILY (2007) (86)
- Evolutionary diversification of spiny rats (genus Trinomys, Rodentia: Echimyidae) in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil (2000) (85)
- Genic Variation in Hybridizing Populations of Gophers (Genus Thomomys) (1972) (82)
- Phylogenetic evidence of mitochondrial DNA introgression among pocket gophers in New Mexico (family Geomyidae) (1997) (78)
- POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE OF TWO ECOLOGICALLY DISTINCT AMAZONIAN SPINY RATS: SEPARATING HISTORY AND CURRENT ECOLOGY (2000) (76)
- Subspecies of Pocket Gophers: Causal Bases for Geographic Differentiation in Thomomys Bottae (1988) (76)
- A review of the boliviensis group of Akodon (Muridae: Sigmodontinae), with emphasis on Peru and Bolivia. (1990) (69)
- Testing models of diversification in mice in the Abrothrix olivaceus/xanthorhinus complex in Chile and Argentina (2001) (68)
- Relationships among didelphid marsupials based on sequence variation in the mitochondrial cytochrome B gene (1996) (67)
- Definition of species of pouched four-eyed opossums (Didelphidae, philander) (1997) (63)
- DISPERSAL, GENE FLOW, AND ALLELIC DIVERSITY BETWEEN LOCAL POPULATIONS OF THOMOMYS BOTTAE POCKET GOPHERS IN THE COASTAL RANGES OF CALIFORNIA (1990) (63)
- DIVERSIFICATION IN THE GENUS AKODON (RODENTIA: SIGMODONTINAE) IN SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH AMERICA: MITOCHONDRIAL DNA SEQUENCE ANALYSIS (2001) (60)
- Exposure to climate change drives stability or collapse of desert mammal and bird communities (2021) (59)
- HYBRID ZONES IN THOMOMYS BOTTAE POCKET GOPHERS: GENETIC, PHENETIC, AND ECOLOGIC CONCORDANCE PATTERNS (1979) (59)
- The Evolutionary History and a Systematic Revision of Woodrats of the Neotoma lepida Group (2008) (57)
- The chromosomes of the Didelphidae (Marsupialia) and their evolutionary significance (1977) (55)
- Macrogeographic patterns of genetic differentiation in the pocket gopher Thomomys umbrinus (1987) (54)
- Hierarchical genetic structure and gene flow in three sympatric species of Amazonian rodents (1996) (52)
- Chromosome Studies of Pocket Gophers, Genus Thomomys. I. The Specific Status of Thomomys umbrinus (Richardson) in Arizona (1968) (51)
- Phylogeography And Systematic Notes On Two Species Of Gracile Mouse Opossums, Genus Gracilinanus (Marsupialia : Didelphidae) From Brazil (2003) (51)
- Chromosome Studies of Pocket Gophers, Genus Thomomys. I. The Specific Status of Thomomys umbrinus (Richardson) in Arizona (1968) (51)
- Contact Zones and the Genetics of Differentiation in the Pocket Gopher Thomomys Bottae (Rodentia: Geomyidae) (1983) (50)
- Evaluation of species distribution models by resampling of sites surveyed a century ago by Joseph Grinnell (2013) (50)
- Temporal genomic contrasts reveal rapid evolutionary responses in an alpine mammal during recent climate change (2019) (50)
- Structural constraints, recurrent shapes, and allometry in pocket gophers (genus Thomomys) (1989) (50)
- Growth, reproduction, and sexual dimorphism in Thomomys bottae pocket gophers (1986) (49)
- Production and reutilization of an extracellular phosphatidylinositol catabolite, glycerophosphoinositol, by Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1995) (48)
- Species groups of spiny ratsc genus Proechimys lRodentiac Echimyidaer (1987) (46)
- Associations between heterozygosity and morphological variance. (1985) (45)
- Relationships of Pocket Gopher (Thomomys bottae) Populations of the Lower Colorado River (1980) (45)
- PATTERNS OF GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN KARYOTYPE IN THE POCKET GOPHER, THOMOMYS BOTTAE (EYDOUX AND GERVAIS) (1972) (45)
- An analysis of natural hybridization between the pocket gophers, Thomomys bottae and Thomomys umbrinus, in Arizona. (1973) (45)
- The Quintessential Naturalist: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Oliver P. Pearson (2007) (42)
- Genome evolution in pocket gophers (genus Thomomys) (1985) (41)
- Systematic implications of non-geographic Variation in the Spiny rat genus Proechimys (Echimyidae) (1982) (41)
- B-chromosome systems in the pocket mouse, Perognathus baileyi: Meiosis and C-band studies (1977) (40)
- PHYLOGENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION OF THE POCKET MOUSE PEROGNATHUS GOLDMANI OSGOOD (1980) (40)
- CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION IN THE POCKET MOUSE, PEROGNATHUS GOLDMANI OSGOOD (1969) (36)
- Morphological and dietary responses of chipmunks to a century of climate change (2016) (35)
- A REVIEW OF THE SPINY MOUSE GENUS SCOLOMYS (RODENTIA: MURIDAE: SIGMODONTINAE) WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES FROM THE WESTERN AMAZON OF BRAZIL (1995) (33)
- Biochemical Systematics of Chaetodipine Pocket Mice, Genus Perognathus (1981) (33)
- Genetic variation in the South American burrowing rodents of the genus Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) (1986) (32)
- Fluctuating asymmetry and allozymic heterozygosity among natural populations of pocket gophers (Thomomys bottae) (1990) (32)
- Molecular evidence for mating asymmetry and female choice in a pocket gopher (Thomomys) hybrid zone (1993) (31)
- Cryptic genetic diversity in Rattus of the San Francisco Bay region, California (2013) (30)
- Chromosome studies of pocket gophers, genus Thomomys (1970) (29)
- Genetical processes in the Galapagos (1984) (29)
- The conundrum of subspecies: morphological diversity among desert populations of the California vole (Microtus californicus, Cricetidae) (2017) (28)
- Karyotypic analyses of twenty-one species of molossid bats (Molossidae: Chiroptera). (1974) (28)
- Geographic genetic architecture of pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae) populations in Baja California, Mexico (2004) (27)
- Transformational Principles for NEON Sampling of Mammalian Parasites and Pathogens: A Response to Springer and Colleagues (2016) (27)
- Genome evolution in pocket gophers (genus Thomomys) (1982) (26)
- Genetics of hybridization between the pocket gophers Thomomys bottae and Thomomys townsendii in northeastern California (1984) (26)
- Geomyid evolution: the historical, selective, and random basis for divergence patterns within and among species. (1990) (25)
- A New Species of Oryzomys (Rodentia: Muridae) from Eastern Bolivia (2005) (25)
- Electromorphic Variation in selected South American Akodontine rodents (Muridae: Sigmodontinae), with comments on systematic implications (1989) (25)
- Thomomys bottae pocket gophers of the central Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico: local differentiation, gene flow, and historical biogeography (1983) (25)
- Λ new species of Isothrix (Rodentia : Echimyidae) from French Guiana (1996) (25)
- Directional selection effects on patterns of phenotypic (co)variation in wild populations (2016) (24)
- DYNAMICS OF MORPHOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION: TEMPORAL IMPACT OF GENE FLOW IN POCKET GOPHER POPULATIONS (1984) (24)
- Phylogenetic relationships and karyotype evolution in the sigmodontine rodent Akodon (2n = 10 and 2n = 16) from Brazil (2006) (24)
- Molecular Evolution in Thomomys: Phyletic Systematics, Paraphyly, and Rates of Evolution (1981) (24)
- Diversification of the Alpine Chipmunk, Tamias alpinus, an alpine endemic of the Sierra Nevada, California (2014) (24)
- Morphological Adaptations for Digging and Climate-Impacted Soil Properties Define Pocket Gopher (Thomomys spp.) Distributions (2013) (22)
- Biological Basis of Saki (Pithecia) Folk Species Recognized by the Matses Indians of Amazonian Perú (1999) (22)
- A new species of Akodon from the cloud forests of eastern Cochabamba Department, Bolivia (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) (1989) (22)
- Akodon of Peru and Bolivia - revision of the fumeus group (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) (1989) (22)
- Two new species of Oxymycterus (Rodentia) from Peru and Bolivia. (1987) (21)
- Phylogeography of the western jumping mouse (Zapus princeps) detects deep and persistent allopatry with expansion (2013) (21)
- A complex system of chromosomal variation in the pocket mouse, Perognathus baileyi Merriam (2004) (20)
- Systematic relationships of the four-toed populations of Dipodomys heermanni. (1976) (20)
- Genome evolution in pocket gophers (genus Thomomys) (2004) (20)
- Analysis of Cytochrome-b Nucleotide Diversity Confirms a Recent Range Expansion in Calomys musculinus (Rodentia, Muridae) (2007) (19)
- Karyotype evolution and speciation in lizards (genus Sceloporus) during evolution of the North American desert. (1967) (19)
- New records of mammals from Iran with systematic comments on hedgehogs (Erinaceidae) and mouse-like hamsters (Calomyscus, Muridae) (2002) (18)
- Hierarchical genetic structure and gene flow in three sympatric species of Amazonian rodents. (1996) (17)
- Hierarchical genetic structure in fragmented populations of the Little Pocket Mouse (Perognathus longimembris) in Southern California (2003) (17)
- Intraspecific Chromosome Variation In The Bat, Macrotus Waterhousii Gray (1968) (17)
- Karyotypic variation following an elevational gradient in the pocket gopher, Thomomys bottae grahamensis Goldman (2004) (16)
- Chromosomes and Evolutionary Trends in the Pocket Mouse Subgenus Perognathus (Rodentia: Heteromyidae) (1967) (15)
- Molecular discrimination of two sympatric species of opossum (genus Didelphis: Didelphidae) in French Guiana (1997) (13)
- Trinomys mirapitanga, a new species of spiny rat (Rodentia: Echimyidae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (2002) (13)
- The history of Amazonian mammals: mechanisms and timing of diversification. (2005) (13)
- Napoleon Bonaparte and the fate of an Amazonian rat: new data on the taxonomy of Mesomys hispidus (Rodentia: Echimyidae). (2003) (12)
- Following the rivers: historical reconstruction of California voles Microtus californicus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in the deserts of eastern California (2016) (11)
- A review of the genus Isothrix (Rodentia, Echimyidae). American Museum novitates ; no. 2817 (1985) (11)
- Parallel evolution of multiple sex-chromosome systems in the phyllostomatid bats,Carollia andChoeroniscus (2005) (11)
- Revision of the Chiapan deer mouse, Peromyscus zarhynchus, with the description of a new species (2016) (9)
- Evolutionary processes and its environmental correlates in the cranial morphology of western chipmunks (Tamias) (2017) (9)
- Karyotypic Variation in the Pocket Mouse, Perognathus Penicillatus Woodhouse (Rodentia-Heteromyidae) (1969) (9)
- Characterization of 18 microsatellite loci for woodrats of the Neotoma lepida group (Rodentia, Cricetidae, Neotominae) (2007) (9)
- Small Mammal Communities in Upland and Floodplain Forests along an Amazonian White Water River (2006) (8)
- Biochemical relationships of the Galapagos Giant tortoises (Geochelone elephantopus) (2009) (8)
- Taxonomic revision of Bolivian Juscelinomys (Rodentia, Cricetidae) with notes on morphology and ecology (2012) (8)
- A new species of the Puna mouse, genus Punomys Osgood, 1943 (Muridae, Sigmodontinae) from the Southeastern Andes of Perú (1995) (8)
- NEW RECORDS OF SOREX PREBLEI AND S. TENELLUS IN CALIFORNIA (2006) (8)
- Inversion Frequency Analysis of Drosophila pseudoobscura in the Santa Catalina Mountains, Arizona (1966) (7)
- Chromosomal polymorphism in the phyllostomatid bat,Mimon crenulatum (Geoffroy) (1972) (6)
- Chromosomes of the Golden Mouse, Peromyscus (Ochrotomys) nuttalli (Harlan) (1967) (6)
- The karyotype ofTyphlonectes compressicauda (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) with comments on chromosome evolution in caecilians (1980) (5)
- Comprehensive Seismic Monitoring for Emergency Response and Hazards Assessment: Recent Developments at the USGS National Earthquake Information Center (2009) (5)
- Chromosomal identity of black rats (Rattus rattus) from the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (1974) (5)
- A new living species of degu, genus Octodon (Hystricomorpha: Octodontidae) (2020) (4)
- Noble gas removal and concentration by combining fluorocarbon absorption and adsorption technologies (1982) (4)
- Cryptic genetic diversity in Rattus of the San Francisco Bay region, California (2012) (4)
- Systematic studies of oryzomyine rodents (Muridae) : the identity of Oecomys phelpsi Tate. American Museum novitates ; ; no. 2961. (1989) (3)
- Distributional extensions of Carollia castanea and Micronycteris minuta from Guatemala, Central America (2017) (2)
- A Manual of the Mammalia: An Homage to Lawlor’s “Handbook to the Orders and Families of Living Mammals” (2020) (2)
- IN THE COASTAL RANGES OF CALIFORNIA (1990) (2)
- History revisited: The mammals of South America, a 3-volume series (2014) (2)
- PCR on dried skin and liver extracts from the same individual gives identical products. (1991) (2)
- Molecular Phylogenetics and Phylogeography (2008) (2)
- GENIC VARIABILITY AND DIFFERENTIATION IN THE GALAPAGOS (2003) (2)
- Chromosome studies of pocket gophers, genus Thomomys. II. Variation in T. bottae in the American southwest. (1970) (2)
- Possible genetic consequences of meiosis in pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae) populations (1972) (2)
- First Records of Perognathus baileyi from Sinaloa, Mexico (1972) (1)
- Systematic status of the large squirrels (subgenus urosciurus) of the western Amazon basin (1984) (1)
- Comparative genomics and the role of chromosomal rearrangements in species divergence: a paradigm revisited (2004) (1)
- Thermal adaptation of pelage in desert rodents balances cooling and insulation (2022) (1)
- Geographic variation and evolutionary history of Dipodomys nitratoides (Rodentia: Heteromyidae), a species in severe decline (2019) (1)
- Cytotaxonomy of the pocket mice, genus Peroganthus (Rodenta: Heteromyidae) (1965) (1)
- Testing methods for predicting mammalian species’ responses to 20th century climate change in California (2011) (0)
- Drinking Water Policy in the United States (1988) (0)
- Systematic Studies ofOryzomyine Rodents (Muridae): theIdentity ofOecomys pheipsi Tate (1989) (0)
- A review of Euryoryzomys legatus (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae): morphological redescription, cytogenetics, and molecular phylogeny (2020) (0)
- Tsunami Hazards in San Francisco Bay (2004) (0)
- Oliver P. Pearson: Scientist, Statesman, Gentleman (2007) (0)
- Bringing Subterranean Rodents to Light@@@Life Underground: The Biology of Subterranean Rodents (2001) (0)
- The Evolutionary History and a Systematic Revision of Woodrats of the Neotoma lepida Group - eScholarship (2014) (0)
- CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION IN THE POCKET MOUSE , PEROGNATHUS (2012) (0)
- Erratum to: A new living species of degu, genus Octodon (Hystricomorpha: Octodontidae) (2021) (0)
- Evolutionary History of the Neotoma lepida Group (2008) (0)
- Geography of Morphological Variation (2008) (0)
- Taxonomic reassessment of the Little pocket mouse, Perognathus longimembris (Rodentia, Heteromyidae) of southern California and northern Baja California (2023) (0)
- Colorimetric Variation and Color Pattern (2008) (0)
- Speciation in the world's greatest forest (2001) (0)
- Two new species of Oxymycterus (Rodentia) from Peru and Bolivia. American Museum novitates ; no. 2898 (1987) (0)
- Systematics of the Desert Woodrat Complex (2008) (0)
- Nexus User's Guide (1994) (0)
- Correspondence. Basic Raw Materials in the Petrochemical Industry (1960) (0)
- Post-Earthquake Multibeam Bathymetry and Backscatter Survey of 6400 sq. km. of the Accretionary Complex / Forearc in the Area of the Main 12 Sept. 07 Earthquake Rupture Zone (2007) (0)
- Filter Plant Design for Asbestos Fiber Removal (1983) (0)
- INTRODUCED RAT POPULATIONS (RATTUS RATTUS) OF THE GALAPAGOS ARCHIPELAGO, ECUADOR1 (2016) (0)
- Washington Color Magnitude Diagrams of Galactic Globular Clusters (2000) (0)
- Diversification of the Alpine Chipmunk, Tamias alpinus,an alpine endemic of the Sierra Nevada, California (2014) (0)
- On the proposed conservation of Holochilus Brandt, 1835, Proechimys JA Allen, 1899 and Trinomys Thomas, 1921 (Mammalia, Rodentia) by the designation of H. sciureus Wagner, 1842 as the type species of Holochilus (2000) (0)
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