| Genetics of ecological divergence during speciation ME Arnegard, MD McGee, B Matthews, KB Marchinko, GL Conte, S Kabir, ... Nature 511 (7509), 307-311, 2014 | 357 | 2014 |
| The ecological and genomic basis of explosive adaptive radiation MD McGee, SR Borstein, JI Meier, DA Marques, S Mwaiko, A Taabu, ... Nature 586 (7827), 75-79, 2020 | 194 | 2020 |
| Resource polyphenism increases species richness: a test of the hypothesis DW Pfennig, M McGee Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 365 …, 2010 | 120 | 2010 |
| Origins, innovations, and diversification of suction feeding in vertebrates PC Wainwright, MD McGee, SJ Longo, LP Hernandez Integrative and comparative biology 55 (1), 134-145, 2015 | 114 | 2015 |
| Functional basis of ecological divergence in sympatric stickleback MD McGee, D Schluter, PC Wainwright BMC Evolutionary Biology 13, 1-10, 2013 | 97 | 2013 |
| A pharyngeal jaw evolutionary innovation facilitated extinction in Lake Victoria cichlids MD McGee, SR Borstein, RY Neches, HH Buescher, O Seehausen, ... Science 350 (6264), 1077-1079, 2015 | 79 | 2015 |
| Replicated divergence in cichlid radiations mirrors a major vertebrate innovation MD McGee, BC Faircloth, SR Borstein, J Zheng, CD Hulsey, ... Proc Roy Soc B 283 (1822), 2016 | 62 | 2016 |
| Convergent evolution as a generator of phenotypic diversity in threespine stickleback MD McGee, PC Wainwright Evolution 67 (4), 1204-1208, 2013 | 61 | 2013 |
| Sexual dimorphism in the feeding mechanism of threespine stickleback MD McGee, PC Wainwright Journal of Experimental Biology 216 (5), 835-840, 2013 | 60 | 2013 |
| Evaluating genomic divergence and parallelism in replicate ecomorphs from young and old cichlid adaptive radiations MD McGee, RY Neches, O Seehausen Molecular ecology 25 (1), 260-268, 2016 | 58 | 2016 |
| Body ram, not suction, is the primary axis of suction-feeding diversity in spiny-rayed fishes SJ Longo, MD McGee, CE Oufiero, TB Waltzek, PC Wainwright Journal of Experimental Biology 219 (1), 119-128, 2016 | 51 | 2016 |
| Cycles of fusion and fission enabled rapid parallel adaptive radiations in African cichlids JI Meier, MD McGee, DA Marques, S Mwaiko, M Kishe, S Wandera, ... Science 381 (6665), eade2833, 2023 | 49 | 2023 |
| Feeding ecology underlies the evolution of cichlid jaw mobility CM Martinez, MD McGee, SR Borstein, PC Wainwright Evolution 72 (8), 1645-1655, 2018 | 47 | 2018 |
| Analysis of ancestry heterozygosity suggests that hybrid incompatibilities in threespine stickleback are environment dependent KA Thompson, CL Peichel, DJ Rennison, MD McGee, AYK Albert, ... PLoS biology 20 (1), e3001469, 2022 | 39 | 2022 |
| Rapid Divergence of Predator Functional Traits Affects Prey Composition in Aquatic Communities DW Schmid, MD McGee, RJ Best, O Seehausen, B Matthews The American Naturalist, 2019 | 31 | 2019 |
| Reef fish functional traits evolve fastest at trophic extremes SR Borstein, JA Fordyce, BC O’Meara, PC Wainwright, MD McGee Nature ecology & evolution 3 (2), 191-199, 2019 | 26 | 2019 |
| Evolutionary transitions to cooperative societies in fishes revisited..:. MT H Tanaka JG Frommen S Koblmüller KM Sefc, MD McGee, M Kohda, S Awata, M Hori Ethology 124, 777–789, 2018 | 24 | 2018 |
| Intermediate kinematics produce inferior feeding performance in a classic case of natural hybridization MD McGee, JW Reustle, CE Oufiero, PC Wainwright The American Naturalist 186 (6), 807-814, 2015 | 24 | 2015 |
| Predicting ecological and phenotypic differentiation in the wild: a case of piscivorous fish in a fishless environment RA Martin, MD McGee, RB Langerhans Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 114 (3), 588-607, 2015 | 23 | 2015 |
| Recombination should not be an afterthought RY Neches, MD McGee, NC Kyrpides Nature Reviews Microbiology 18 (11), 606-606, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
