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Horst Wilkens

Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change

76

Works

2,958

Citations

30

h-index

41

i10-index

Research Topics

Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy Amphibian and Reptile Biology Marine Ecology and Invasive Species

Affiliations

Museum für Naturkunde1972–1972

Hochschule Hannover1972–1972

Universität Hamburg1960–2020

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation1972–1972

Museum am Rothenbaum1970–2023

Top Works

Genetic analysis of cavefish reveals molecular convergence in the evolution of albinism

Meredith Protas,Candace Hersey,et al.

2005534 citations

Ichthyology and Marine Biology

Fish Biology and Ecology Studies

Evolution and Genetics of Epigean and Cave Astyanax fasciatus (Characidae, Pisces)

1988337 citations

Phylogeography of surface and cave Astyanax (Teleostei) from Central and North America based on cytochrome b sequence data

Ulrike Strecker,Víctor H. Faúndez,et al.

2004146 citations

Genetic divergence between cave and surface populations of <i>Astyanax</i> in Mexico (Characidae, Teleostei)

Ulrike Strecker,Louis Bernatchez,et al.

2003136 citations

Convergent evolution of the cavefish Astyanax (Characidae, Teleostei): genetic evidence from reduced eye-size and pigmentation

Horst Wilkens,Ulrike Strecker

2003136 citations

Genetic Interpretation of Regressive Evolutionary Processes: Studies on Hybrid Eyes of Two Astyanax Cave Populations (Characidae, Pisces)

1971131 citations

Parallel speciation in Astyanax cave fish (Teleostei) in Northern Mexico

Ulrike Strecker,Bernhard Hausdorf,et al.

201199 citations

Marine Lava Cave Fauna: Composition, Biogeography, and Origins

Thomas M. Iliffe,Horst Wilkens,et al.

198495 citations

Genes, modules and the evolution of cave fish

201093 citations