| Molecular systematics of bats of the genus Myotis (Vespertilionidae) suggests deterministic ecomorphological convergences M Ruedi, F Mayer Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 21 (3), 436-448, 2001 | 418 | 2001 |
| Cryptic diversity in European bats F Mayer, O Helversen Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2001 | 357 | 2001 |
| Molecular species identification boosts bat diversity F Mayer, C Dietz, A Kiefer Frontiers in zoology 4, 1-5, 2007 | 272 | 2007 |
| Next-generation museomics disentangles one of the largest primate radiations K Guschanski, J Krause, S Sawyer, LM Valente, S Bailey, K Finstermeier, ... Systematic biology 62 (4), 539-554, 2013 | 231 | 2013 |
| Cryptic mammalian species: a new species of whiskered bat (Myotis alcathoe n. sp.) in Europe O Von Helversen, KG Heller, F Mayer, A Nemeth, M Volleth, P Gombkötö Naturwissenschaften 88 (5), 217-223, 2001 | 229 | 2001 |
| Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) reveals that female Bechstein’s bats live in closed societies G Kerth, F Mayer, B König Molecular Ecology 9 (6), 793-800, 2000 | 223 | 2000 |
| Extreme sex‐biased dispersal in the communally breeding, nonmigratory Bechstein's bat (Myotis bechsteinii) G Kerth, F Mayer, E Petit Molecular Ecology 11 (8), 1491-1498, 2002 | 218 | 2002 |
| Evolution of nectarivory in phyllostomid bats (Phyllostomidae Gray, 1825, Chiroptera: Mammalia) T Datzmann, O von Helversen, F Mayer BMC evolutionary biology 10, 1-14, 2010 | 185 | 2010 |
| Complex vocal imitation during ontogeny in a bat M Knörnschild, M Nagy, M Metz, F Mayer, O von Helversen Biology letters 6 (2), 156-159, 2010 | 177 | 2010 |
| Male dispersal in the noctule bat (Nyctalus noctula): where are the limits? E Petit, F Mayer Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 1999 | 174 | 1999 |
| NO EVIDENCE OF BOTTLENECK IN THE POSTGLACIAL RECOLONIZATION OF EUROPE BY THE NOCTULE BAT (NYCTALUS NOCTULA) E Petit, L Excoffier, F Mayer Evolution 53 (4), 1247-1258, 1999 | 171 | 1999 |
| Evolution of repeated sequence arrays in the D-loop region of bat mitochondrial DNA GS Wilkinson, F Mayer, G Kerth, B Petri Genetics 146 (3), 1035-1048, 1997 | 170 | 1997 |
| DNA methylation predicts age and provides insight into exceptional longevity of bats GS Wilkinson, DM Adams, A Haghani, AT Lu, J Zoller, CE Breeze, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 1615, 2021 | 145 | 2021 |
| Sympatric distribution of two cryptic bat species across Europe F Mayer, OVON HELVERSEN Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 74 (3), 365-374, 2001 | 132 | 2001 |
| Female-biased dispersal and patrilocal kin groups in a mammal with resource-defence polygyny M Nagy, G Heckel, CC Voigt, F Mayer Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 274 (1628), 3019-3025, 2007 | 122 | 2007 |
| A population genetic analysis of migration: the case of the noctule bat (Nyctalus noctula) E Petit, F Mayer Molecular Ecology 9 (6), 683-690, 2000 | 121 | 2000 |
| Conflicting molecular phylogenies of European long-eared bats (Plecotus) can be explained by cryptic diversity A Kiefer, F Mayer, J Kosuch, O Von Helversen, M Veith Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 25 (3), 557-566, 2002 | 110 | 2002 |
| Songs, Scents, and Senses: Sexual Selection in the Greater Sac-Winged Bat, Saccopteryx bilineata CC Voigt, O Behr, B Caspers, O von Helversen, M Knörnschild, F Mayer, ... Journal of Mammalogy 89 (6), 1401-1410, 2008 | 98 | 2008 |
| Territorial songs indicate male quality in the sac-winged bat Saccopteryx bilineata (Chiroptera, Emballonuridae) O Behr, O Von Helversen, G Heckel, M Nagy, CC Voigt, F Mayer Behavioral Ecology 17 (5), 810-817, 2006 | 90 | 2006 |
| Learned vocal group signatures in the polygynous bat Saccopteryx bilineata M Knörnschild, M Nagy, M Metz, F Mayer, O von Helversen Animal Behaviour 84 (4), 761-769, 2012 | 89 | 2012 |