Joel Cracraft

Joel L. Cracraft, U.S. ornithologist.

• Department of Ornithology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, USA

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 11 taxon names authored by Joel Cracraft

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2000

• Cracraft, J. & Feinstein, J. 2000. What is not a bird of paradise? Molecular and morphological evidence places Macgregoria in the Meliphagidae and the Cnemophilinae near the base of the corvoid tree. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 267: 233-241. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.0992 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2004

• Barker, F. K., Cibois, A., Schikler, P., Feinstein, J., & Cracraft, J. (2004). Phylogeny and diversification of the largest avian radiation. PNAS 101: 11040–11045. PDFReference page. 

2005

• Ribas, C.C., Gaban-Lima, R., Miyaki, C.Y. & Cracraft, J. 2005. Historical biogeography and diversification within the Neotropical parrot genus Pionopsitta (Aves: Psittacidae). Journal of Biogeography 32(8): 1409–1427 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01289.x Reference page. 

2007

• Reddy, S. & Cracraft, J. 2007. Old World Shrike-babblers (Pteruthius) belong with New World Vireos (Vireonidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 1352–1357. Full article (PDF)Reference page. 
• Ribas, C.C., Moyle, R.G., Miyaki, C.Y. & Cracraft, J. 2007. The assembly of montane biotas: linking Andean tectonics and climate oscillations to independent regimes of diversification in Pionus parrots. Proceedings Royal Society B 274: 2399-2408. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0613 Reference page. 

2009

• Tello, J.G., Moyle, R.G., Marchese, D.J. & Cracraft, J. 2009. Phylogeny and phylogenetic classification of the tyrant flycatchers, cotingas, manakins, and their allies (Aves: Tyrannides). Cladistics 25: 1–39. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00254.x PDF. Reference page. 
• Moyle, R.G., Chesser, R.T., Brumfield, R.T., Tello, J.G., Marchese, D.J. & Cracraft, J. 2009. Phylogeny and phylogenetic classification of the antbirds, ovenbirds, woodcreepers, and allies (Aves: Passeriformes: infraorder Furnariides). Cladistics 25: 1–20. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00259.x Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2010

• Derryberry, E., Claramunt, S., Chesser, R.T., Aleixo, A., Cracraft, J., Moyle, R.G. & Brumfield, R.T.. 2010: Certhiasomus, a new genus of woodcreeper (Aves: Passeriformes: Dendrocolaptidae). Zootaxa 2416: 44–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2416.1.2 Full article (PDF)Reference page. 

2011

• Derryberry, E., Claramunt, S., Derryberry, G., Chesser, R.T., Cracraft, J., Aleixo, A., Pérez-Emán, J., Remsem, Jr, J.V. & Brumfield, R.T. 2011. Lineage diversification and morphological evolution in a large-scale continental radiation: the Neotropical ovenbirds and woodcreepers (Aves: Furnariidae). Evolution 65: 2973–2986. DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01374.x PDF Reference page. 
• Ribas, C.; Aleixo, A.; Nogueira, A.C.; Miyaki, C.Y.; Cracraft, J. 2011. A palaeobiogeographic model for biotic diversification within Amazonia over the past three million years. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 279: 681–689. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.1120 Article Reference page. 

2013

• Cracraft, J. 2013. Avian Higher-level Relationships and Classification: Nonpasseriforms. xxi–xliii. In: Dickinson, E.C. & Remsen, J.V. (eds.) 2013. The Howard & Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. 4th Edition. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Eastbourne: Aves Press. ISBN 978-0-9568611-0-8 Reference page. 

2014

• Cracraft, J.; Beresford, P.; & Barker, F.K. (2014). Nicatoridae Cracraft, Beresford & Barker. Fam. Nov. Pp. 637-638. In The Howard and Moore complete checklist of the birds of the world. 4th edition. Volume two: Passerines., Aves Press, Eastbourne, 2014: i-lii, 1-752. Reference page. 
• Jarvis, E.D., Mirarab, S, Aberer, A.J., Li, B., Houde, P., Li, C., Ho, S.Y.W., Faircloth, B.C., Nabholz, B., Howard, J.T., Suh, A., Weber, C.C., da Fonseca, R.R., Li, J., Zhang, F., Li, H., Zhou, L., Narula, N., Liu, L., Ganapathy, G., Boussau, B., Bayzid, S., Zavidovych, V., Subramanian, S., Gabaldón, T., Capella-Gutiérrez, S., Huerta-Cepas, J., Rekepalli, B., Munch, K., Schierup, M., Lindow, B., Warren, W.C., Ray, D., Green, R.E., Bruford, M.W., Zhan, X., Dixon, A., Li, S., Li, N., Huang, Y., Derryberry, E.P., Bertelsen, M.F., Sheldon, F.H., Brumfield, R.T., Mello, C.V., Lovell, P.V., Wirthlin, M., Schneider, M.P.C., Prosdocimi, F., Samaniego, J.A., Vargas Velazquez, A.M., Alfaro-Núñez, A., Campos, P.F., Petersen, B., Sicheritz-Ponten, T., Pas, A., Bailey, T., Scofield, P., Bunce, M., Lambert, D.M., Zhou, Q., Perelman, P., Driskell, A.C., Shapiro, B., Xiong, Z., Zeng, Y., Liu, S., Li, Z., Liu, B., Wu, K., Xiao, J., Yinqi, X., Zheng, Q., Zhang, Y., Yang, H., Wang, J., Smeds, L., Rheindt, F.E., Braun, M., Fjeldså, J., Orlando, L., Barker, F.K., Jønsson, K.A., Johnson, W., Koepfli, K.-P., O’Brien, S.J., Haussler, D., Ryder, O.A., Rahbek, C., Willerslev, E., Graves, G.R., Glenn, T.C., McCormack, J., Burt, D., Ellegren, H., Alström, P., Edwards, S.V., Stamatakis, A., Mindell, D.P., Cracraft, J., Braun, E.L., Warnow, T., Jun, W., Gilbert, M.T.P. & Zhang, G. 2014. Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds. Science 346 (6215): 1320–1331. DOI: 10.1126/science.1253451 ResearchGate. Supplementary materials: PDF Reference page. 
• Sigurðsson, S. & Cracraft, J. 2014. Deciphering the diversity and history of New World nightjars (Aves: Caprimulgidae) using molecular phylogenetics. Zoological Journal Linnean Society 170(3): 506-545. DOI: 10.1111/zoj12109 Reference page. 

2017

• Schultz, E.D., Burney, C.W. , Brumfield, R.T., Polo, E.M., Cracraft, J. & Ribas, C.C. 2017. Systematics and biogeography of the Automolus infuscatus complex (Aves; Furnariidae): Cryptic diversity reveals western Amazonia as the origin of a transcontinental radiation. Molecular Phylogenetics & Evolution 107: 503–515. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.023 Reference page. 

2018

• Musher, L.J. & Cracraft, J. 2018. Phylogenomics and species delimitation of a complex radiation of Neotropical suboscine birds (Pachyramphus). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 118: 204–221. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.09.013 Reference page. 

2019

• Musher, L.J., Ferreira, M., Auerbach, A.L., McKay, J. & Cracraft, J. 2019. Why is Amazonia a ‘source’ of biodiversity? Climate- mediated dispersal and synchronous speciation across the Andes in an avian group (Tityrinae). Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286: 20182343. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.2343 Reference page. 
• Oliveros, C.H., Field, D.J., Ksepka, D.T., Barker, F.K., Aleixo, A., Andersen, M.J., Alström, P., Benz, B.W., Braun, E.L., Braun, M.J., Bravo, G.A., Brumfield, R.T., Chesser, R.T., Claramunt, S., Cracraft, J., Cuervo, A.M., Derryberry, E.P., Glenn, T.C., Harvey, M.G., Hosner, P.A., Joseph, L., Kimball, R.T., Mack, A.L., Miskelly, C.M., Peterson A.T., Robbins, M.B., Sheldon, F.H., Silveira, L.F., Smith, B.T., White, N.D., Moyle, R.G. & Faircloth, B.C. 2019. Earth history and the passerine superradiation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 116(16): 7916–7925 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1813206116 PDF. Reference page. 

2020

• Harvey, M.G, Bravo, G.A., Claramunt, S, Cuervo, A.M., Derryberry, G.E., Battilana, J., Seeholzer, G.F., McKay, J.S., O’Meara, B.C., Faircloth, B.C., Edwards, S.V., Pérez-Emán, J.L., Moyle, R.G., Sheldon, F.H., Aleixo, A., Smith, B.T., Chesser, R.T., Silveira, L.F., Cracraft, J., Brumfield, R.T. & Derryberry, E.P. 2020. The evolution of a tropical biodiversity hotspot. Science 370 no.6522: 1343–1348. DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz6970 Reference page. 

2021

• Leite, R.N., Kimball, R.T., Braun, E.L., Derryberry, E.P., Hosner, P.A., Derryberry, G.E., Anciães, M., McKay, J.S., Aleixo, A., Ribas, C.C., Brumfield, R.T. & Cracraft, J. 2021. Phylogenomics of manakins (Aves: Pipridae) using alternative locus filtering strategies based on informativeness. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 155: 107013. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2020.107013 Reference page. 

2022

• Buainain N., Ferreira, M., Avendaño, J.E., Cadena, C.D., Faircloth, B.C., Brumfield, R.T., Cracraft, J. & Ribas, C.C. 2022. Biogeography of a neotropical songbird radiation reveals similar diversification dynamics between montane and lowland clades. Journal of Biogeography 49: 1260–1273 DOI: 10.1111/jbi.14379 Reference page. 
• McCullough, J.M., Oliveros, C.H., Benz, B.W., Zenil-Ferguson, R., Cracraft, J., Moyle, R.G. & Andersen, M.J. 2022. Wallacean and Melanesian islands promote higher rates of diversification within the global passerine radiation Corvides. Systematic Biology 71(6): 1423–1439 DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syac044 Reference page.