| Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness ZQ Zhang Magnolia press, 2011 | 1216 | 2011 |
| Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.) AGJ Rhodin, JB Iverson, R Bour, U Fritz, A Georges, HB Shaffer, ... | 1153* | 2017 |
| Turtles and tortoises are in trouble CB Stanford, JB Iverson, AGJ Rhodin, PP van Dijk, RA Mittermeier, ... Current Biology 30 (12), R721-R735, 2020 | 496 | 2020 |
| Checklist of chelonians of the world U Fritz, P Havaš Vertebrate Zoology 57, 149-368, 2007 | 430 | 2007 |
| Species list of the European herpetofauna–2020 update by the Taxonomic Committee of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica J Speybroeck, W Beukema, C Dufresnes, U Fritz, D Jablonski, ... Amphibia-Reptilia 41 (2), 139-189, 2020 | 363 | 2020 |
| Global conservation status of turtles and tortoises (order Testudines) AGJ Rhodin, CB Stanford, PP Van Dijk, C Eisemberg, L Luiselli, ... Chelonian Conservation and Biology 17 (2), 135-161, 2018 | 362 | 2018 |
| Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation SA Thomson, RL Pyle, ST Ahyong, M Alonso-Zarazaga, J Ammirati, ... PLoS Biology 16 (3), e2005075, 2018 | 330 | 2018 |
| Multi-locus analyses reveal four giraffe species instead of one J Fennessy, T Bidon, F Reuss, V Kumar, P Elkan, MA Nilsson, ... Current Biology 26 (18), 2543-2549, 2016 | 308 | 2016 |
| Mitochondrial phylogeography of the European pond turtle, Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus 1758) P Lenk, U Fritz, U Joger, M Wink Molecular Ecology 8 (11), 1911-1922, 1999 | 274 | 1999 |
| Die Europäische Sumpfschildkröte U Fritz Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herpetologie und Terrarienkunde eV (DGHT), 2015 | 185 | 2015 |
| A rangewide phylogeography of Hermann's tortoise, Testudo hermanni (Reptilia: Testudines: Testudinidae): implications for taxonomy U Fritz, M Auer, A Bertolero, M Cheylan, T Fattizzo, AK Hundsdörfer, ... Zoologica Scripta 35 (5), 531-543, 2006 | 181 | 2006 |
| Phylogeography of western Palaearctic reptiles–Spatial and temporal speciation patterns U Joger, U Fritz, D Guicking, S Kalyabina-Hauf, ZT Nagy, M Wink Zoologischer Anzeiger 246 (4), 293-313, 2007 | 178 | 2007 |
| Phenotypic plasticity leads to incongruence between morphology-based taxonomy and genetic differentiation in western Palaearctic tortoises (Testudo graeca complex; Testudines … U Fritz, A Hundsdörfer, P Široký, M Auer, H Kami, J Lehmann, ... Amphibia-Reptilia 28 (1), 97-121, 2007 | 160 | 2007 |
| Hybridization patterns in two contact zones of grass snakes reveal a new Central European snake species C Kindler, M Chèvre, S Ursenbacher, W Böhme, A Hille, D Jablonski, ... Scientific Reports 7 (1), 7378, 2017 | 157 | 2017 |
| A new cryptic species of pond turtle from southern Italy, the hottest spot in the range of the genus Emys (Reptilia, Testudines, Emydidae) U Fritz, T Fattizzo, D Guicking, S Tripepi, MG Pennisi, P Lenk, U Joger, ... Zoologica Scripta 34 (4), 351-371, 2005 | 151 | 2005 |
| Photography-based taxonomy is inadequate, unnecessary, and potentially harmful for biological sciences LMP Ceríaco, EE Gutiérrez, A Dubois, M Carr Zootaxa 4196 (3), 435-445, 2016 | 142 | 2016 |
| Impact of mountain chains, sea straits and peripheral populations on genetic and taxonomic structure of a freshwater turtle, Mauremys leprosa (Reptilia, Testudines … U Fritz, M Barata, SD Busack, G Fritzsch, R Castilho Zoologica Scripta 35 (1), 97-108, 2006 | 142 | 2006 |
| Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)–Europäische Sumpfschildkröte U Fritz Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas 3, 343-515, 2001 | 140 | 2001 |
| Mitochondrial phylogeography, contact zones and taxonomy of grass snakes (Natrix natrix, N. megalocephala) C Kindler, W Böhme, C Corti, V Gvoždík, D Jablonski, D Jandzik, ... Zoologica Scripta 42 (5), 458-472, 2013 | 131 | 2013 |
| Cold Code: the global initiative to DNA barcode amphibians and nonavian reptiles RW Murphy, AJ Crawford, AM Bauer, J Che, SC Donnellan, U Fritz, ... Molecular Ecology Resources 13 (2), 161-167, 2013 | 118 | 2013 |
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