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Ryan W. Norris

Environmental Science · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2003Rising activity

Publications

63

Citations

982

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

24

Publishing since 2003

Research summary
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Ryan W. Norris works in mammalogy and biodiversity science, studying small mammals such as rodents (including voles and brush-tailed mice) to describe new species, clarify their classification, and understand their population genetics and geographic distribution. This research supports conservation efforts by improving how species are identified, named, and tracked across regions like Ghana and the Iranian Plateau.

Mammal taxonomy and species descriptionPopulation genetics and genomicsWildlife ecology and conservationBiogeography and species distributionScientific naming and classification standards

Publication output was low and sporadic through the late 2010s and early 2020s, then spiked sharply in 2024 (largely due to a multi-part species-description publication set), suggesting an uneven rather than steadily growing pattern.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 7.2/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication192020: 6 publications202021: 4 publications212022: 2 publications22232024: 32 publications32242025: 1 publication252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)×33
  • Figshare×3
  • Journal of Mammalogy×2
  • Journal of Animal Ecology×1
  • Journal of Biogeography×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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