| Die westpaläarktischen Wasserfrösche: von Märtyrern der Wissenschaft zur biologischen Sensation; mit 9 Tabellen J Plötner Laurenti-Verlag, 2005 | 165 | 2005 |
| Phylogeographic patterns of genetic diversity in eastern Mediterranean water frogs were determined by geological processes and climate change in the Late Cenozoic Ç Akın, C Can Bilgin, P Beerli, R Westaway, T Ohst, SN Litvinchuk, ... Journal of Biogeography 37 (11), 2111-2124, 2010 | 121 | 2010 |
| Secondary structure models of the nuclear internal transcribed spacer regions and 5.8 S rRNA in Calciodinelloideae (Peridiniaceae) and other dinoflagellates M Gottschling, J Plötner Nucleic Acids Research 32 (1), 307-315, 2004 | 119 | 2004 |
| Widespread unidirectional transfer of mitochondrial DNA: a case in western Palaearctic water frogs J Plötner, T Uzzell, P Beerli, C Spolsky, T Ohst, SN Litvinchuk, GD Guex, ... Journal of Evolutionary Biology 21 (3), 668-681, 2008 | 103 | 2008 |
| Phylogeny of calcareous dinoflagellates as inferred from ITS and ribosomal sequence data M Gottschling, H Keupp, J Plötner, R Knop, H Willems, M Kirsch Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 36 (3), 444-455, 2005 | 76 | 2005 |
| A cryptic invasion within an invasion and widespread introgression in the European water frog complex: consequences of uncontrolled commercial trade and weak international … G Holsbeek, J Mergeay, H Hotz, J Plötner, FAM Volckaert, L De Meester Molecular Ecology 17 (23), 5023-5035, 2008 | 66 | 2008 |
| Divergence in mitochondrial DNA of Near Eastern water frogs with special reference to the systematic status of Cypriote and Anatolian populations (Anura, Ranidae) T Ohst, W Böhme, R Schreiber, J Plötner Amphibia-Reptilia 22 (4), 397-412, 2001 | 56 | 2001 |
| Genetic data reveal that water frogs of Cyprus (genus Pelophylax) are an endemic species of Messinian origin J Plötner, F Baier, C Akın, G Mazepa, R Schreiber, P Beerli, SN Litvinchuk, ... Zoosystematics and Evolution 88 (2), 261-283, 2012 | 49 | 2012 |
| Delimitation of the Thoracosphaeraceae (Dinophyceae), including the calcareous dinoflagellates, based on large amounts of ribosomal RNA sequence data M Gottschling, S Soehner, C Zinssmeister, U John, J Plötner, ... Protist 163 (1), 15-24, 2012 | 49 | 2012 |
| A molecular phylogeny of Scrippsiella sensu lato (Calciodinellaceae, Dinophyta) with interpretations on morphology and distribution M Gottschling, R Knop, J Plötner, M Kirsch, H Willems, H Keupp European Journal of Phycology 40 (2), 207-220, 2005 | 49 | 2005 |
| Evolution of serum albumin intron-1 is shaped by a 5′ truncated non-long terminal repeat retrotransposon in western Palearctic water frogs (Neobatrachia) J Plötner, F Köhler, T Uzzell, P Beerli, R Schreiber, GD Guex, H Hotz Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53 (3), 784-791, 2009 | 46 | 2009 |
| Genetic diversity in mitochondrial 12S rDNA of western Palearctic water frogs (Anura, Ranidae) and implications for their systematics J Plötner Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 36 (4), 191-201, 1998 | 46 | 1998 |
| Genetic divergence and evolution of reproductive isolation in eastern Mediterranean water frogs J Plötner, T Uzzell, P Beerli, Ç Akın, CC Bilgin, C Haefeli, T Ohst, F Köhler, ... Evolution in action, 373-403, 2010 | 45 | 2010 |
| New hypotheses on the systematics of the western Palearctic water frog complex (Anura, Ranidae) J Plötner, T Ohst Zoosystematics and Evolution 77 (1), 5-21, 2001 | 41 | 2001 |
| Gametogenesis of intergroup hybrids of hemiclonal frogs M Ragghianti, S Bucci, S Marracci, C Casola, G Mancino, HÜ Hotz, ... Genetics Research 89 (1), 39-45, 2007 | 37 | 2007 |
| Genetic diversity and distribution patterns of diploid and polyploid hybrid water frog populations (Pelophylax esculentus complex) across Europe A Hoffmann, J Plötner, NBM Pruvost, DG Christiansen, S Röthlisberger, ... Molecular ecology 24 (17), 4371-4391, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
| Neue Erkenntnisse zur Gefährdung europäischer Amphibien durch den Hautpilz Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis T Ohst, Y Gräser, F Mutschmann, J Plötner Zeitschrift für Feldherpetologie 18 (1), 1-17, 2011 | 32 | 2011 |
| Morphometric and DNA investigations into European water frogs (Rana kl. esculenta Synklepton (Anura, Ranidae)) from different population systems J Plötner, C Becker, K Plötner Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 32 (3), 193-210, 1994 | 32 | 1994 |
| West Africa-A safe haven for frogs? A sub-continental assessment of the chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) J Penner, GB Adum, MT McElroy, T Doherty-Bone, M Hirschfeld, ... PLoS One 8 (2), e56236, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
| Investigations on the genetic structure and the morphometry of a pure hybrid population of Rana kl. esculenta (Anura, Ranidae) in North Germany J Plötner, M Klinkhardt Zoologischer Anzeiger 229 (3-4), 163-184, 1992 | 28 | 1992 |