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Daniele Silvestro

University of Lausanne · CH
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Area of research
Paleontology · Ecological Modeling
Research interest
Research interests include Biology, Ecology, Extinction (optical mineralogy), Biodiversity, Genetic algorithm, and Threatened species.
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citations
2,430
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24
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Recent publications

Revealing the hidden patterns of shark and ray diversity over the past 145 million years
Current Biology 2026cited by 2position: middledoi
Robust evidence for modest diversity loss across the K/Pg in neoselachians: Response to Guinot et al
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2026cited by 0position: middledoi
Emerging uses of artificial intelligence in deep time biodiversity research
Nature Reviews Biodiversity 2025cited by 4position: firstdoi
Global extinction events and persistent age-dependency in sharks and rays over the past 145 million years
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
Benchmarking imputation methods for categorical biological data
Methods in Ecology and Evolution 2024cited by 15position: lastdoi
Conceptual and empirical bridges between micro- and macroevolution
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2023cited by 97position: middledoi
Functional diversity of sharks and rays is highly vulnerable and supported by unique species and locations worldwide
Nature Communications 2023cited by 52position: middledoi
Stratigraphy of a middle Miocene neotropical Lagerstätte (La Venta Site, Colombia)
Geodiversitas 2023cited by 22position: middledoi
Benchmarking imputation methods for discrete biological data
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2023cited by 1position: lastdoi
Current extinction rate in European freshwater gastropods greatly exceeds that of the late Cretaceous mass extinction
Communications Earth & Environment 2021cited by 58position: middledoi
Functional diversity of marine megafauna in the Anthropocene
Science Advances 2020cited by 241position: middledoi
Selective extinction against redundant species buffers functional diversity
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2020cited by 59position: middledoi
Deep drilling reveals massive shifts in evolutionary dynamics after formation of ancient ecosystem
Science Advances 2020cited by 49position: middledoi
Functionally unique, specialised, and endangered (FUSE) species: towards integrated metrics for the conservation prioritisation toolbox
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2020cited by 14position: middledoi
Detecting the macroevolutionary signal of species interactions
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2019cited by 106position: middledoi
Amazonia is the primary source of Neotropical biodiversity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2018cited by 541position: middledoi
Building up biogeography: Pattern to process
Journal of Biogeography 2018cited by 28position: middledoi
The Pliocene marine megafauna extinction and its impact on functional diversity
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2017cited by 185position: middledoi
Characterization of a dynamic metabolon producing the defense compound dhurrin in sorghum
Science 2016cited by 276position: middledoi
Toward a Self-Updating Platform for Estimating Rates of Speciation and Migration, Ages, and Relationships of Taxa
Systematic Biology 2016cited by 60position: middledoi
Competition and extinction explain the evolution of diversity in American automobiles
Palgrave Communications 2016cited by 23position: middledoi
Bayesian Estimation of Speciation and Extinction from Incomplete Fossil Occurrence Data
Systematic Biology 2014cited by 217position: firstdoi
PyRate: a new program to estimate speciation and extinction rates from incomplete fossil data
Methods in Ecology and Evolution 2014cited by 203position: firstdoi
DISENTANGLING THE EFFECTS OF KEY INNOVATIONS ON THE DIVERSIFICATION OF BROMELIOIDEAE (BROMELIACEAE)
Evolution 2013cited by 175position: firstdoi

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Frequent collaborators

Catalina Pimiento · University of Florida9 papers (2017–2026) · 4 papers (2014–2020)John N. Griffin · Swansea University4 papers (2017–2023)Luke J. Harmon · University of Idaho3 papers (2018–2023) · 3 papers (2025–2026)Nicolas Salamin · University of Lausanne3 papers (2014–2023)Christine D. Bacon · Colorado State University3 papers (2016–2020)Fabien Leprieur · Institut Universitaire de France3 papers (2020–2023) · 3 papers (2017–2023)Torsten Hauffe · University of Fribourg3 papers (2021–2024) · 3 papers (2020–2023)Matthieu Gendre · University of Fribourg2 papers (2023–2024) · 2 papers (2016–2018)Fabien L. Condamine · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München2 papers (2016–2018)Jonathan S. Lefcheck · University of California, Davis2 papers (2020–2020)Lee Hsiang Liow · University of Oslo2 papers (2014–2023)Jan Schnitzler · Leipzig University2 papers (2014–2014)Matt Davis · Aarhus University2 papers (2020–2020)Douglas B. Rasher · Georgia Institute of Technology2 papers (2020–2020) · 2 papers (2018–2020)
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