About

Degree in Biological Sciences by Universidade Federal do Piauí. Master in Zoology by Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Doctor in Ecology and Natural Resources at the Universidade Federal de São Carlos. I am currently an Associate Researcher at the Federal University of Piauí. Expert in Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. Acts, mainly, in the following themes: community ecology, distribution patterns, and natural history. E-mail: benicio.herpeto@gmail.com

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Total publications
21
Total citations
85
Citations per publication
4.05
Average publications per year
1.62
Average coauthors
2.9
Publications years
2011-2023 (13 years)
h-index
6
i10-index
1
m-index
0.46
o-index
12
g-index
8
w-index
1
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.
i10-index
The number of the author's publications that received at least 10 links each.
m-index
The researcher's m-index is numerically equal to the ratio of his h-index to the number of years that have passed since the first publication.
o-index
The geometric mean of the h-index and the number of citations of the most cited article of the scientist.
g-index
For a given set of articles, sorted in descending order of the number of citations that these articles received, the g-index is the largest number such that the g most cited articles received (in total) at least g2 citations.
w-index
If w articles of a researcher have at least 10w citations each and other publications are less than 10(w+1) citations, then the researcher's w-index is equal to w.

Fields of science

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 8, 38.1%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
8 publications, 38.1%
Ecology, 6, 28.57%
Ecology
6 publications, 28.57%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 2, 9.52%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
2 publications, 9.52%
Animal Science and Zoology, 2, 9.52%
Animal Science and Zoology
2 publications, 9.52%
Parasitology, 2, 9.52%
Parasitology
2 publications, 9.52%
Biochemistry, 1, 4.76%
Biochemistry
1 publication, 4.76%
Molecular Biology, 1, 4.76%
Molecular Biology
1 publication, 4.76%
Cell Biology, 1, 4.76%
Cell Biology
1 publication, 4.76%
Genetics, 1, 4.76%
Genetics
1 publication, 4.76%
Plant Science, 1, 4.76%
Plant Science
1 publication, 4.76%
Multidisciplinary, 1, 4.76%
Multidisciplinary
1 publication, 4.76%
Microbiology (medical), 1, 4.76%
Microbiology (medical)
1 publication, 4.76%
Infectious Diseases, 1, 4.76%
Infectious Diseases
1 publication, 4.76%
Global and Planetary Change, 1, 4.76%
Global and Planetary Change
1 publication, 4.76%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 1, 4.76%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
1 publication, 4.76%
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Journals

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Biota Neotropica
3 publications, 14.29%
Check List
2 publications, 9.52%
Brazilian Journal of Biology
2 publications, 9.52%
Tropical Conservation Science
1 publication, 4.76%
Acta Parasitologica
1 publication, 4.76%
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
1 publication, 4.76%
Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia
1 publication, 4.76%
Nature
1 publication, 4.76%
Caldasia
1 publication, 4.76%
Austral Ecology
1 publication, 4.76%
Neotropical Biodiversity
1 publication, 4.76%
Journal of Biogeography
1 publication, 4.76%
Herpetological Bulletin
1 publication, 4.76%
Biologia (Poland)
1 publication, 4.76%
Reptiles & Amphibians
1 publication, 4.76%
Revista Brasileira de Zoociências
1 publication, 4.76%
Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología
1 publication, 4.76%
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Citing journals

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Biota Neotropica
8 citations, 9.2%
Biologia (Poland)
5 citations, 5.75%
Ciencia Animal Brasileira
4 citations, 4.6%
Journal of Helminthology
4 citations, 4.6%
Journal of Biogeography
4 citations, 4.6%
Journal of Natural History
3 citations, 3.45%
Ecology and Evolution
3 citations, 3.45%
Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología
3 citations, 3.45%
Journal not defined, 2, 2.3%
Journal not defined
2 citations, 2.3%
Diversity and Distributions
2 citations, 2.3%
South American Journal of Herpetology
2 citations, 2.3%
Biodiversity and Conservation
2 citations, 2.3%
Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment
2 citations, 2.3%
Parasitology Research
2 citations, 2.3%
Cladistics
2 citations, 2.3%
Austral Ecology
2 citations, 2.3%
Biotropica
2 citations, 2.3%
Discover Ecology
2 citations, 2.3%
Ecosphere
1 citation, 1.15%
Zootaxa
1 citation, 1.15%
Acta Parasitologica
1 citation, 1.15%
PeerJ
1 citation, 1.15%
Hydrobiologia
1 citation, 1.15%
Frontiers in Marine Science
1 citation, 1.15%
Journal of Plankton Research
1 citation, 1.15%
Helminthologia
1 citation, 1.15%
Global Ecology and Biogeography
1 citation, 1.15%
Food Webs
1 citation, 1.15%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
1 citation, 1.15%
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences
1 citation, 1.15%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
1 citation, 1.15%
Oikos
1 citation, 1.15%
Biological Conservation
1 citation, 1.15%
Communications Biology
1 citation, 1.15%
Progress in Physical Geography
1 citation, 1.15%
Ecological Modelling
1 citation, 1.15%
Behavioural Processes
1 citation, 1.15%
Scientific Reports
1 citation, 1.15%
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria
1 citation, 1.15%
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
1 citation, 1.15%
Zoology
1 citation, 1.15%
Herpetologica
1 citation, 1.15%
Journal for Nature Conservation
1 citation, 1.15%
Ethology Ecology and Evolution
1 citation, 1.15%
Basic and Applied Ecology
1 citation, 1.15%
ZooKeys
1 citation, 1.15%
Forest Ecology and Management
1 citation, 1.15%
PLoS ONE
1 citation, 1.15%
Sustainable Development Goals Series
1 citation, 1.15%
Urban Resilience and Sustainability
1 citation, 1.15%
One Health & Implementation Research
1 citation, 1.15%
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Publishers

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SciELO
7 publications, 33.33%
Springer Nature
3 publications, 14.29%
Wiley
2 publications, 9.52%
Taylor & Francis
1 publication, 4.76%
SAGE
1 publication, 4.76%
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
1 publication, 4.76%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 publication, 4.76%
British Herpetological Society
1 publication, 4.76%
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
1 publication, 4.76%
The University of Kansas
1 publication, 4.76%
ABEI Journal
1 publication, 4.76%
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
1 publication, 4.76%
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Organizations from articles

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Organization not defined, 8, 38.1%
Organization not defined
8 publications, 38.1%
Universidade Federal do Ceará
7 publications, 33.33%
Universidade Regional do Cariri
6 publications, 28.57%
Federal University of São Carlos
5 publications, 23.81%
Universidade Federal do Piauí
5 publications, 23.81%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
2 publications, 9.52%
Universidade Federal do Cariri
2 publications, 9.52%
Universidade Estadual do Piauí
2 publications, 9.52%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
2 publications, 9.52%
Finnish Environment Institute
1 publication, 4.76%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
1 publication, 4.76%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
1 publication, 4.76%
Instituto Federal do Piauí
1 publication, 4.76%
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Countries from articles

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Brazil, 13, 61.9%
Brazil
13 publications, 61.9%
Country not defined, 8, 38.1%
Country not defined
8 publications, 38.1%
Finland, 1, 4.76%
Finland
1 publication, 4.76%
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Citing organizations

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Universidade Estadual Paulista
13 citations, 15.29%
Universidade Federal do Ceará
12 citations, 14.12%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
12 citations, 14.12%
Organization not defined, 9, 10.59%
Organization not defined
9 citations, 10.59%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
7 citations, 8.24%
Universidade Regional do Cariri
7 citations, 8.24%
Universidade Estadual do Ceará
5 citations, 5.88%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
4 citations, 4.71%
Instituto Federal do Piauí
4 citations, 4.71%
Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
4 citations, 4.71%
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
4 citations, 4.71%
Universidade de Brasília
4 citations, 4.71%
Pennsylvania State University
3 citations, 3.53%
Federal University of São Carlos
3 citations, 3.53%
University of Michigan
3 citations, 3.53%
Federal University of Uberlândia
3 citations, 3.53%
Federal University of Goiás
3 citations, 3.53%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
3 citations, 3.53%
Federal University of Pará
3 citations, 3.53%
Universidade Federal do Cariri
3 citations, 3.53%
Universidade Federal do Piauí
3 citations, 3.53%
Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para
3 citations, 3.53%
Universidade Federal do Amapa
3 citations, 3.53%
Universidade Federal do Amazonas
3 citations, 3.53%
University of Gothenburg
2 citations, 2.35%
Örebro University Hospital
2 citations, 2.35%
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
2 citations, 2.35%
Michigan State University
2 citations, 2.35%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2 citations, 2.35%
Federal University of Sergipe
2 citations, 2.35%
Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 2.35%
Utah State University
2 citations, 2.35%
Federal University of Parana
2 citations, 2.35%
Federal University of Paraiba
2 citations, 2.35%
Federal University of São Paulo
2 citations, 2.35%
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2 citations, 2.35%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso
2 citations, 2.35%
Scientific and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus for Bioresources
1 citation, 1.18%
King Saud University
1 citation, 1.18%
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Guilan
1 citation, 1.18%
Razi University
1 citation, 1.18%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
1 citation, 1.18%
Center for International Forestry Research Indonesia
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Genoa
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Helsinki
1 citation, 1.18%
ETH Zurich
1 citation, 1.18%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Zurich
1 citation, 1.18%
Australian National University
1 citation, 1.18%
Sun Yat-sen University
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Oulu
1 citation, 1.18%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1 citation, 1.18%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Oxford
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Jyväskylä
1 citation, 1.18%
William Marsh Rice University
1 citation, 1.18%
Cornell University
1 citation, 1.18%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
1 citation, 1.18%
Guizhou University
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Florence
1 citation, 1.18%
Northwest University
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Waikato
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Tasmania
1 citation, 1.18%
James Cook University
1 citation, 1.18%
Southern Cross University
1 citation, 1.18%
Princeton University
1 citation, 1.18%
National Research and Innovation Agency
1 citation, 1.18%
Sam Ratulangi University
1 citation, 1.18%
Haluoleo University
1 citation, 1.18%
Washington State University
1 citation, 1.18%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
1 citation, 1.18%
Northwest A&F University
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Hong Kong
1 citation, 1.18%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 citation, 1.18%
University of California, Berkeley
1 citation, 1.18%
University of California, San Diego
1 citation, 1.18%
Keio University
1 citation, 1.18%
Kyoto University
1 citation, 1.18%
Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology
1 citation, 1.18%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
1 citation, 1.18%
Qinghai University
1 citation, 1.18%
Federal University of Pernambuco
1 citation, 1.18%
Austral University of Chile
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Buenos Aires
1 citation, 1.18%
University of British Columbia
1 citation, 1.18%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1 citation, 1.18%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
1 citation, 1.18%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
1 citation, 1.18%
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Triângulo Mineiro
1 citation, 1.18%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
1 citation, 1.18%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
1 citation, 1.18%
Federal University of Rio Grande
1 citation, 1.18%
Kyushu University
1 citation, 1.18%
University of the Ryukyus
1 citation, 1.18%
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
1 citation, 1.18%
Ryukoku University
1 citation, 1.18%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
1 citation, 1.18%
University of Pennsylvania
1 citation, 1.18%
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Brazil, 58, 68.24%
Brazil
58 citations, 68.24%
USA, 16, 18.82%
USA
16 citations, 18.82%
Germany, 8, 9.41%
Germany
8 citations, 9.41%
Country not defined, 7, 8.24%
Country not defined
7 citations, 8.24%
Argentina, 6, 7.06%
Argentina
6 citations, 7.06%
Sweden, 6, 7.06%
Sweden
6 citations, 7.06%
China, 4, 4.71%
China
4 citations, 4.71%
Spain, 4, 4.71%
Spain
4 citations, 4.71%
Canada, 4, 4.71%
Canada
4 citations, 4.71%
Australia, 3, 3.53%
Australia
3 citations, 3.53%
Switzerland, 3, 3.53%
Switzerland
3 citations, 3.53%
United Kingdom, 2, 2.35%
United Kingdom
2 citations, 2.35%
Indonesia, 2, 2.35%
Indonesia
2 citations, 2.35%
Italy, 2, 2.35%
Italy
2 citations, 2.35%
Mexico, 2, 2.35%
Mexico
2 citations, 2.35%
Norway, 2, 2.35%
Norway
2 citations, 2.35%
Chile, 2, 2.35%
Chile
2 citations, 2.35%
Japan, 2, 2.35%
Japan
2 citations, 2.35%
France, 1, 1.18%
France
1 citation, 1.18%
Belarus, 1, 1.18%
Belarus
1 citation, 1.18%
Bangladesh, 1, 1.18%
Bangladesh
1 citation, 1.18%
Bulgaria, 1, 1.18%
Bulgaria
1 citation, 1.18%
Bolivia, 1, 1.18%
Bolivia
1 citation, 1.18%
Timor-Leste, 1, 1.18%
Timor-Leste
1 citation, 1.18%
Gabon, 1, 1.18%
Gabon
1 citation, 1.18%
Israel, 1, 1.18%
Israel
1 citation, 1.18%
Iran, 1, 1.18%
Iran
1 citation, 1.18%
Kenya, 1, 1.18%
Kenya
1 citation, 1.18%
Netherlands, 1, 1.18%
Netherlands
1 citation, 1.18%
New Zealand, 1, 1.18%
New Zealand
1 citation, 1.18%
Pakistan, 1, 1.18%
Pakistan
1 citation, 1.18%
Puerto Rico, 1, 1.18%
Puerto Rico
1 citation, 1.18%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 1.18%
Saudi Arabia
1 citation, 1.18%
Slovakia, 1, 1.18%
Slovakia
1 citation, 1.18%
Uganda, 1, 1.18%
Uganda
1 citation, 1.18%
Philippines, 1, 1.18%
Philippines
1 citation, 1.18%
Finland, 1, 1.18%
Finland
1 citation, 1.18%
Czech Republic, 1, 1.18%
Czech Republic
1 citation, 1.18%
Ecuador, 1, 1.18%
Ecuador
1 citation, 1.18%
South Africa, 1, 1.18%
South Africa
1 citation, 1.18%
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