| The delayed rise of present-day mammals ORP Bininda-Emonds, M Cardillo, KE Jones, RDE MacPhee, RMD Beck, ... Nature 446 (7135), 507-512, 2007 | 2272 | 2007 |
| Phylogeny and divergence of the pinnipeds (Carnivora: Mammalia) assessed using a multigene dataset JW Higdon, ORP Bininda-Emonds, RMD Beck, SH Ferguson BMC Evolutionary Biology 7 (1), 216, 2007 | 217 | 2007 |
| A higher-level MRP supertree of placental mammals RMD Beck, ORP Bininda-Emonds, M Cardillo, FGR Liu, A Purvis BMC Evolutionary Biology 6 (1), 93, 2006 | 149 | 2006 |
| A dated phylogeny of marsupials using a molecular supermatrix and multiple fossil constraints RMD Beck Journal of Mammalogy 89 (1), 175-189, 2008 | 145 | 2008 |
| Miocene mammal reveals a Mesozoic ghost lineage on insular New Zealand, southwest Pacific TH Worthy, AJD Tennyson, M Archer, AM Musser, SJ Hand, C Jones, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (51), 19419-19423, 2006 | 138 | 2006 |
| Ancient dates or accelerated rates? Morphological clocks and the antiquity of placental mammals RMD Beck, MSY Lee Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1793), 20141278, 2014 | 135 | 2014 |
| Australia's oldest marsupial fossils and their biogeographical implications RMD Beck, H Godthelp, V Weisbecker, M Archer, SJ Hand PLos one 3 (3), e1858, 2008 | 135 | 2008 |
| A global catalog of whole-genome diversity from 233 primate species LFK Kuderna, H Gao, MC Janiak, M Kuhlwilm, JD Orkin, T Bataillon, ... Science 380 (6648), 906-913, 2023 | 119 | 2023 |
| Current status of species-level representation in faunas from selected fossil localities in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland M Archer, DA ARENA, M Bassarova, RMD BECK, K Black, WE Boles, ... Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology 30 (S1), 1-17, 2006 | 115 | 2006 |
| The landscape of tolerated genetic variation in humans and primates H Gao, T Hamp, J Ede, JG Schraiber, J McRae, M Singer-Berk, Y Yang, ... Science 380 (6648), eabn8153, 2023 | 104 | 2023 |
| The Miocene mammal Necrolestes demonstrates the survival of a Mesozoic nontherian lineage into the late Cenozoic of South America GW Rougier, JR Wible, RMD Beck, S Apesteguía Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (49), 20053-20058, 2012 | 82 | 2012 |
| An emerging consensus in the evolution, phylogeny, and systematics of marsupials and their fossil relatives (Metatheria) MDB Eldridge, RMD Beck, DA Croft, KJ Travouillon, BJ Fox Journal of Mammalogy 100 (3), 802-837, 2019 | 73 | 2019 |
| Total evidence phylogeny and evolutionary timescale for Australian faunivorous marsupials (Dasyuromorphia) S Kealy, R Beck BMC evolutionary biology 17 (1), 240, 2017 | 68 | 2017 |
| The phylogenetic affinities of the enigmatic mammalian clade Gondwanatheria Y Gurovich, R Beck Journal of Mammalian Evolution 16, 25-49, 2009 | 65 | 2009 |
| Craniodental morphology and phylogeny of marsupials R Beck, RS Voss, SA Jansa Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 2022 | 61 | 2022 |
| An ‘ameridelphian’marsupial from the early Eocene of Australia supports a complex model of Southern Hemisphere marsupial biogeography RMD Beck Naturwissenschaften 99 (9), 715-729, 2012 | 61 | 2012 |
| Bats that walk: a new evolutionary hypothesis for the terrestrial behaviour of New Zealand's endemic mystacinids SJ Hand, V Weisbecker, RMD Beck, M Archer, H Godthelp, ... BMC Evolutionary Biology 9, 1-13, 2009 | 53 | 2009 |
| The Skull of Epidolops ameghinoi from the Early Eocene Itaboraí Fauna, Southeastern Brazil, and the Affinities of the Extinct Marsupialiform Order Polydolopimorphia RMD Beck Journal of mammalian evolution 24 (4), 373-414, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
| Mammalian lineages and the biostratigraphy and biochronology of Cenozoic faunas from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Australia DA Arena, KJ Travouillon, R Beck, KH Black, AK Gillespie, TJ Myers, ... Lethaia 49 (1), 43-60, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
| Australia's first fossil marsupial mole (Notoryctemorphia) resolves controversies about their evolution and palaeoenvironmental origins M Archer, R Beck, M Gott, S Hand, H Godthelp, K Black Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1711), 1498-1506, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |
Michael ArcherProfessor of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of New South WalesVerified email at unsw.edu.au
