Craig Moritz

Australian National University — Australia

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

19h-index1.6kcitations69works2.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Species Distribution and Climate Change(21), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(17), Genetic diversity and population structure(16), Amphibian and Reptile Biology(15), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(9)

Publications69 total

Hydric and Thermal Traits of Northern Australian Geckos: Water Loss Is Not Explained by Aridity
Ecology and Evolution·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Repeated Mitochondrial Capture With Limited Genomic Introgression in a Lizard Group
Molecular Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Range size variably predicts genetic diversity in <i>Gehyra</i> geckos
Evolution·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Chromosome evolution and speciation: Revisiting Bush et al. (1977)
Therya·2025Open Access
A Phylogenetic Approach to Delimitate Species in a Probabilistic Way
Systematic Biology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Adaptive radiation, ‘taxon murk’, and the reality of early burst speciation: an example from Australia’s scincid lizards
Evolutionary Journal of the Linnean Society·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Contact zones reveal restricted introgression despite frequent hybridization across a recent lizard radiation
Evolution·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
The diverse viromes of Australian lizards are shaped by host taxonomy and habitat
2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Composition of a chemical signalling trait varies with phylogeny and precipitation across an Australian lizard radiation
Journal of Evolutionary Biology·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Environmental resistance and habitat quality influence dispersal of the saltwater crocodile
Molecular Ecology·2021· 21 citedOpen Access
Predictors of Phylogeographic Structure among co-distributed taxa across the complex Australian Monsoonal Tropics
2020· 2 cited
Presence-only and Presence-absence Data for Comparing Species Distribution Modeling Methods
Biodiversity Informatics·2020· 83 citedOpen Access
Knowledge and use of traditional plants by Ngunnawal and Yuin peoples of Australia
Journals@Lincoln·2020Open Access
The importance of defining measures of stability in macroecology and biogeography
Frontiers of Biogeography·2019· 8 citedOpen Access
Geographic and taxonomic patterns of extinction risk in Australian squamates
Biological Conservation·2019· 77 citedOpen Access
Ants in Australia’s Monsoonal Tropics: CO1 Barcoding Reveals Extensive Unrecognised Diversity
Diversity·2018· 15 citedOpen Access
Collaborative biodiversity discovery across the North demonstrates the value of IPAs
ANU Open Research (Australian National University)·2018
A new genus to accommodate three skinks currently assigned to Proablepharus (Lacertilia: Scincidae).
Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature·2018· 2 citedOpen Access
Correction: Lineage Range Estimation Method Reveals Fine-Scale Endemism Linked to Pleistocene Stability in Australian Rainforest Herpetofauna
PLoS ONE·2017· 4 citedOpen Access
National Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan Terrestrial Biodiversity: update 2017
ResearchOnline at James Cook University (James Cook University)·2017· 4 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Eldredge Bermingham(7), Christopher W. Dick(7), Conrad J. Hoskin(5), Stephen M. Zozaya(5), Stephen E. Williams(4), Dan F. Rosauer(4), Sally Potter(3), Wesley M. Brown(3), Keith A. Christian(3), Ching C. Lau(3), Andrew F. Hugall(2), Emilie Ens(2), Mitchell L. Scott(2), Patrick Couper(2), Paul Doughty(2), Jane Melville(2), Stephen C. Donnellan(2), Jeremy VanDerWal(2), Ben L. Phillips(2), Simon Ferrier(2)