| Molecular phylogeny of Central and South American slider turtles: implications for biogeography and systematics (Testudines: Emydidae: Trachemys) U Fritz, H Stuckas, M Vargas‐Ramírez, AK Hundsdörfer, J Maran, ... Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 50 (2), 125-136, 2012 | 116 | 2012 |
| Molecular phylogeny and divergence times of ancient South American and Malagasy river turtles (Testudines: Pleurodira: Podocnemididae) M Vargas-Ramírez, OV Castaño-Mora, U Fritz Organisms Diversity & Evolution 8 (5), 388-398, 2008 | 86 | 2008 |
| Deep genealogical lineages in the widely distributed African helmeted terrapin: evidence from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA (Testudines: Pelomedusidae: Pelomedusa subrufa) M Vargas-Ramírez, M Vences, WR Branch, SR Daniels, F Glaw, ... Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 56 (1), 428-440, 2010 | 78 | 2010 |
| A revision of African helmeted terrapins (Testudines: Pelomedusidae: Pelomedusa), with descriptions of six new species A Petzold, M Vargas-Ramirez, C Kehlmaier, M Vamberger, WR Branch, ... Zootaxa 3795 (5), 523–548-523–548, 2014 | 75 | 2014 |
| Northern genetic richness and southern purity, but just one species in the Chelonoidis chilensis complex U Fritz, L Alcalde, M Vargas‐Ramírez, EV Goode, DU Fabius‐Turoblin, ... Zoologica Scripta 41 (3), 220-232, 2012 | 66 | 2012 |
| Genomic analyses reveal two species of the matamata (Testudines: Chelidae: Chelus spp.) and clarify their phylogeography M Vargas-Ramírez, S Caballero, MA Morales-Betancourt, CA Lasso, ... Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 148, 106823, 2020 | 63 | 2020 |
| Molecular phylogeny of African hinged and helmeted terrapins (Testudines: Pelomedusidae: Pelusios and Pelomedusa) U Fritz, WR Branch, MD Hofmeyr, J Maran, H Prokop, A Schleicher, ... Zoologica Scripta 40 (2), 115-125, 2011 | 56 | 2011 |
| Red- and yellow-footed tortoises, Chelonoidis carbonaria and C. denticulata (Reptilia: Testudines: Testudinidae), in South American savannahs and forests: do … M Vargas-Ramírez, J Maran, U Fritz Organisms Diversity & Evolution 10 (2), 161-172, 2010 | 52 | 2010 |
| Extremely low genetic diversity and weak population differentiation in the endangered Colombian river turtle Podocnemis lewyana (Testudines: Podocnemididae) M Vargas-Ramírez, H Stuckas, OV Castano-Mora, U Fritz Conservation Genetics 13 (1), 65-77, 2012 | 50 | 2012 |
| Expansion after expansion: dissecting the phylogeography of the widely distributed spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca (Testudines: Testudinidae) EVA Graciá, M Vargas-Ramírez, M Delfino, JD Anadón, A Giménez, ... Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 121 (3), 641-654, 2017 | 46 | 2017 |
| Trachemys medemi n. sp. from northwestern Colombia turns the biogeography of South American slider turtles upside down M Vargas‐Ramírez, C del Valle, CP Ceballos, U Fritz Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 55 (4), 326-339, 2017 | 39 | 2017 |
| Low genetic variability in the endangered Colombian endemic freshwater turtle Podocnemis lewyana (Testudines, Podocnemididae) M Vargas-Ramírez, Y Chiari, OV Castaño-Mora, SBJ Menken Contributions to Zoology 76 (1), 1-7, 2007 | 38 | 2007 |
| Complex phylogeography in Rhinoclemmys melanosterna: conflicting mitochondrial and nuclear evidence suggests past hybridization (Testudines: Geoemydidae) M Vargas-Ramirez, JL Carr, U Fritz Zootaxa 3670 (2), 238–254-238–254, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Research and conservation priorities for tortoises and freshwater turtles of Colombia G Forero-Medina, VP Páez, MF Garcés-Restrepo, JL Carr, A Giraldo, ... Tropical Conservation Science 9 (4), 1940082916673708, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
| Podocnemis lewyana. VP Páez, N Gallego‐García, A Restrepo Anfibios y Reptiles, 1, 2016 | 30 | 2016 |
| Landscape genomic signatures indicate reduced gene flow and forest‐associated adaptive divergence in an endangered neotropical turtle N Gallego‐García, G Forero‐Medina, M Vargas‐Ramírez, S Caballero, ... Molecular ecology 28 (11), 2757-2771, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| A phylogenetic study of Haemocystidium parasites and other Haemosporida using complete mitochondrial genome sequences MA Pacheco, LMP Ceríaco, NE Matta, M Vargas-Ramírez, AM Bauer, ... Infection, Genetics and Evolution 85, 104576, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| Unexpected hybridization patterns in Near Eastern terrapins (Mauremys caspica, M. rivulata) indicate ancient gene flow across the Fertile Crescent M Vamberger, H Stuckas, M Vargas‐Ramírez, C Kehlmaier, D Ayaz, ... Zoologica Scripta 46 (4), 401-413, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
| Molecular and morphological description of the first Hepatozoon (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) species infecting a neotropical turtle, with an approach to its phylogenetic … GA Gutiérrez-Liberato, IA Lotta-Arévalo, CC Rodríguez-Almonacid, ... Parasitology 148 (6), 747-759, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| Genetic evidence of fragmented populations and inbreeding in the Colombian endemic Dahl’s toad-headed turtle (Mesoclemmys dahli) N Gallego-García, M Vargas-Ramírez, G Forero-Medina, S Caballero Conservation Genetics 19 (1), 221-233, 2018 | 22 | 2018 |
