| Approaching a state shift in Earth’s biosphere AD Barnosky, EA Hadly, J Bascompte, EL Berlow, JH Brown, M Fortelius, ... Nature 486 (7401), 52-58, 2012 | 2354 | 2012 |
| Early bursts of body size and shape evolution are rare in comparative data LJ Harmon, JB Losos, T Jonathan Davies, RG Gillespie, JL Gittleman, ... Evolution 64 (8), 2385-2396, 2010 | 829 | 2010 |
| Phylogenetic analysis of community assembly and structure over space and time BC Emerson, RG Gillespie Trends in ecology & evolution 23 (11), 619-630, 2008 | 725 | 2008 |
| Community assembly through adaptive radiation in Hawaiian spiders R Gillespie Science 303 (5656), 356-359, 2004 | 626 | 2004 |
| Long-distance dispersal: a framework for hypothesis testing RG Gillespie, BG Baldwin, JM Waters, CI Fraser, R Nikula, GK Roderick Trends in ecology & evolution 27 (1), 47-56, 2012 | 575 | 2012 |
| Arthropods on islands: colonization, speciation, and conservation RG Gillespie, GK Roderick Annual review of entomology 47 (1), 595-632, 2002 | 541 | 2002 |
| Hawaiian biogeography: evolution on a hot spot archipelago WL Wagner, VA Funk (No Title), 1995 | 520 | 1995 |
| Islands as model systems in ecology and evolution: prospects fifty years after MacArthur‐Wilson BH Warren, D Simberloff, RE Ricklefs, R Aguilée, FL Condamine, ... Ecology Letters 18 (2), 200-217, 2015 | 442 | 2015 |
| Evolution and ecology of spider coloration GS Oxford, RG Gillespie Annual review of entomology 43 (1), 619-643, 1998 | 311 | 1998 |
| Topography‐driven isolation, speciation and a global increase of endemism with elevation MJ Steinbauer, R Field, JA Grytnes, P Trigas, C Ah‐Peng, F Attorre, ... Global Ecology and Biogeography 25 (9), 1097-1107, 2016 | 301 | 2016 |
| Chelex without boiling, a rapid and easy technique to obtain stable amplifiable DNA from small amounts of ethanol‐stored spiders J Casquet, C Thebaud, RG Gillespie Molecular ecology resources 12 (1), 136-141, 2012 | 296 | 2012 |
| The black widow spider genus Latrodectus (Araneae: Theridiidae): phylogeny, biogeography, and invasion history JE Garb, A González, RG Gillespie Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 31 (3), 1127-1142, 2004 | 271 | 2004 |
| Speciation and phylogeography of Hawaiian terrestrial arthropods GK Roderick, RG Gillespie Molecular ecology 7 (4), 519-531, 1998 | 221 | 1998 |
| Habitat choice and utilization in web-building spiders. SE Riechert, RG, Gillespie Spiders: Webs. Behavior, and Evolution, 23-48, 1986 | 217 | 1986 |
| Estimating and mitigating amplification bias in qualitative and quantitative arthropod metabarcoding H Krehenwinkel, M Wolf, JY Lim, AJ Rominger, WB Simison, RG Gillespie Scientific reports 7 (1), 17668, 2017 | 215 | 2017 |
| Treating fossils as terminal taxa in divergence time estimation reveals ancient vicariance patterns in the palpimanoid spiders HM Wood, NJ Matzke, RG Gillespie, CE Griswold Systematic Biology 62 (2), 264-284, 2013 | 210 | 2013 |
| Encyclopedia of islands RG Gillespie, D Clague Univ of California Press, 2009 | 198 | 2009 |
| Impacts of global climate change on the floras of oceanic islands–Projections, implications and current knowledge DEV Harter, SDH Irl, B Seo, MJ Steinbauer, R Gillespie, KA Triantis, ... Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 17 (2), 160-183, 2015 | 187 | 2015 |
| From a comb to a tree: phylogenetic relationships of the comb-footed spiders (Araneae, Theridiidae) inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial genes MA Arnedo, J Coddington, I Agnarsson, RG Gillespie Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 31 (1), 225-245, 2004 | 184 | 2004 |
| Biodiversity dynamics in isolated island communities: interaction between natural and human‐mediated processes RG Gillespie, EM Claridge, GK Roderick Molecular ecology 17 (1), 45-57, 2008 | 178 | 2008 |
