By Dr Malte Ebach

Journal articles

Michaux B; Dowding EM; Ebach MC, 2023, 'Quantitative methods for the analysis of comparative geological data: Large igneous province barcoding and supercontinent reconstruction', Precambrian Research, 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2022.106949

Morrone JJ; Ebach MC, 2022, '<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Toward a terrestrial biogeographical regionalisation of the world: historical notes, characterisation and area nomenclature', Australian Systematic Botany, 35, pp. 339 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sb22002_co

Morrone JJ; Ebach MC, 2022, 'Toward a terrestrial biogeographical regionalisation of the world: historical notes, characterisation and area nomenclature', Australian Systematic Botany, 35, pp. 89 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SB22002

Mavrodiev EV; Tursky ML; Mavrodiev NE; Schroder L; Laktionov AP; Ebach MC; Williams DM, 2022, 'On Classification and Taxonomy of Coronaviruses (Riboviria, Nidovirales, Coronaviridae) with Special Focus on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Related Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)', Mathematical Biology and Bioinformatics, 17, pp. 289 - 311, http://dx.doi.org/10.17537/2022.17.289

Dowding EM; Ebach MC; Mavrodiev EV, 2022, 'Validating marine Devonian biogeography: a study in bioregionalization', Palaeontology, 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pala.12578

Mavrodiev EV; Williams DM; Ebach MC; Mavrodieva AE, 2021, 'Fassettia, a new North American genus of family Ceratophyllaceae: Evidence based on cladistic analyses of current molecular data of Ceratophyllum', Australian Systematic Botany, 34, pp. 431 - 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SB20008

Liu Y; Ye J; Hu H; Peng D; Zhao L; Lu L; Zaman W; Chen Z, 2021, 'Influence of elevation on bioregionalisation: A case study of the Sino‐Himalayan flora', Journal of Biogeography, 48, pp. 2578 - 2587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14222

Ebach MC; Smith PM, 2021, 'The art of finding and discovering fossils: a personal perspective', Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 154, pp. 229 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/p.361978

Komaki S, 2021, 'Widespread misperception about a major East Asian biogeographic boundary exposed through bibliographic survey and biogeographic meta‐analysis', Journal of Biogeography, 48, pp. 2375 - 2386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14210

de Mendonça LH; Ebach MC, 2020, 'A review of transition zones in biogeographical classification', Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 131, pp. 717 - 736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa120

Ebach MC; Murphy DJ, 2020, 'Carving up Australia's arid zone: A review of the bioregionalisation of the Eremaean and Eyrean biogeographic regions', Australian Journal of Botany, 68, pp. 229 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/bt19077

Bein B; Ebach MC; Laffan SW; Murphy DJ; Cassis G, 2020, 'Quantifying vertebrate zoogeographical regions of Australia using geospatial turnover in the species composition of mammals, birds, reptiles and terrestrial amphibians', Zootaxa, 4802, pp. 61 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4802.1.4

Ebach MC; Williams DM, 2020, 'Ronald Brady and the cladists', Cladistics, 36, pp. 218 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cla.12397

Huang C; Ebach MC; Ahyong ST, 2020, 'Bioregionalisation of the freshwater zoogeographical areas of mainland China', Zootaxa, 4742, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4742.2.3

Michaux B; Dowding EM; Ebach MC, 2020, 'Where is the boundary between New Zealand’s western and eastern provinces? A case study in describing terrane relationships using cladistic methods', New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 63, pp. 58 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00288306.2019.1622572

Smith PM; Ebach MC, 2020, 'A new Ordovician (Katian) calymenid, Gravicalymene bakeri sp. nov., from the Gordon Group, Tasmania, Australia', Alcheringa, 44, pp. 496 - 504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2020.1797874

Murphy DJ; Ebach MC; Miller JT; Laffan SW; Cassis G; Ung V; Thornhill AH; Kerr N; Tursky ML, 2019, 'Do phytogeographic patterns reveal biomes or biotic regions?', Cladistics, 35, pp. 654 - 670, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cla.12381

Dowding EM; Ebach MC; Mavrodiev EV, 2019, 'Temporal area approach for distributional data in biogeography', Cladistics, 35, pp. 435 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cla.12360

Mavrodiev EV; Williams DM; Ebach MC, 2019, 'On the Typology of Relations', Evolutionary Biology, 46, pp. 71 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11692-018-9468-5

Dowding EM; Ebach MC, 2019, 'Evaluating Devonian bioregionalization: quantifying biogeographic areas', Paleobiology, 45, pp. 636 - 651, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/pab.2019.30

Dowding EM; Ebach MC; Mavrodiev EV, 2019, 'Temporal area approach for distributional data in biogeography', Cladistics : the international journal of the Willi Hennig Society, 35, pp. 435 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cla.12360

Dowding EM; Ebach MC, 2018, 'An interim global bioregionalisation of Devonian areas', Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98, pp. 527 - 547, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12549-018-0319-2

Williams DM; Ebach MC, 2018, 'Aphyly: identifying the flotsam and jetsam of systematics', Cladistics, 34, pp. 459 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cla.12207

Mavrodiev EV; Sun M; Schroder L; Steadman DW; Ebach MC, 2018, 'Moving from modern toward post-modern science: Comment on “An integrated assessment of the vascular plants of the Americas”', Phytotaxa, 351, pp. 96 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.351.1.10

MAVRODIEV EV; SUN M; SCHRODER L; STEADMAN DW; EBACH MC, 2018, 'Moving from modern toward post-modern science: comment on “An integrated assessment of the vascular plants of the Americas”', Phytotaxa, 351, pp. 96 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/hytotaxa.351.1.10

Michaux B; Ebach MC; Dowding EM, 2018, 'Cladistic methods as a tool for terrane analysis: a New Zealand example', New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 61, pp. 127 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00288306.2018.1441159

Williams DM; Ebach MC, 2018, 'A Cladist is a systematist who seeks a natural classification: some comments on Quinn (2017)', Biology and Philosophy, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10539-018-9621-7

King AR; Ebach MC, 2018, 'A novel approach to time-slicing areas within biogeographic-area classifications: Wallacea as an example', Australian Systematic Botany, 30, pp. 495 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SB17028

Ebach MC; Morrone JJ; Sanmartín I; Escalante T, 2018, 'Further progress in historical biogeography', Australian Systematic Botany, 30, pp. i, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SBv30n6_ED

Ebach MC; Dowding EM, 2017, 'Theodor Arldt (1878-1960): Parochial pauker and pioneering palaeobiogeographer', Zootaxa, 4319, pp. 157 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4319.1.8

Huang J; Ebach MC; Triantafilis J, 2017, 'Cladistic analysis of Chinese Soil Taxonomy', Geoderma Regional, 10, pp. 11 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geodrs.2017.03.001

Ebach MC; Michaux B, 2017, 'Establishing a Framework for a Natural Area Taxonomy', Acta Biotheoretica, 65, pp. 167 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10441-017-9310-y

Williams DM; Ebach MC, 2017, 'What is Intuitive Taxonomic Practice?', Syst Biol, 66, pp. 637 - 643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syw094

Williams DM; Ebach MC, 2017, 'What is Intuitive Taxonomic Practise?', Systematic Biology, 66, pp. 637 - 643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syw094

Dowding EM; Ebach MC, 2017, 'Geography: Zealandia is not a continent', Nature, 543, pp. 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/543179b

Ebach MC; Morrone JJ; Sanmartín I; Escalante T, 2017, 'Progress in historical biogeography', Australian Systematic Botany, 29, pp. II, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SBv29n6_FO

Williams DM; Ebach MC, 2017, 'What is Intuitive Taxonomic Practice?', Systematic biology, 66, pp. 637 - 643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syw094

Ebach MC, 2016, 'A chemist's legacy', Nature Chemistry, 8, pp. 817 - 818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2599

Ebach MC; Michael MS, 2016, 'From Correlation to Causation: What Do We Need in the Historical Sciences?', Acta Biotheoretica, 64, pp. 241 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10441-016-9282-3

Ebach MC; Michael MS; Shaw WS; Goff J; murphy DJ; matthews S, 2016, 'Big data and the historical sciences: A critique', Geoforum, 71, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2016.02.020

Dowding EM; Ebach MC, 2016, 'The Early Devonian palaeobiogeography of Eastern Australasia', Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 444, pp. 39 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.11.037

Ebach MC, 2016, 'Natural Kinds and Classification in Scientific Practice. - Edited by Catherine Kendig.', Syst Biol, 65, pp. 1120 - 1121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syw067

Ebach MC, 2015, 'The multidisciplinary nature of biogeography', Australian Systematic Botany, 28, pp. 79 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SB15013

González-Orozco CE; Ebach MC; Varona R, 2015, 'Francisco José de Caldas and the early development of plant geography', Journal of Biogeography, 42, pp. 2023 - 2030, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12586

Ebach M; Triantafilis J; Miltenyi GPL, 2015, 'Assessing the Australian Soil Classification using cladistic analysis', Soil Research, 53, pp. 772 - 785, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SR14323

Ebach MC; Parenti LR, 2015, 'The dichotomy of the modern bioregionalization revival', Journal of Biogeography, 42, pp. 1801 - 1808, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12558

VANDERLAAN TEGANA; EBACH MALTEC, 2015, 'A review of the Carboniferous and Permian trilobites of Australia', Zootaxa, 3926, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3926.1.1

Ebach MC; Murphy DJ; González-Orozco CE; Miller JT, 2015, 'A revised area taxonomy of phytogeographical regions within the Australian Bioregionalisation Atlas', Phytotaxa, 208, pp. 261 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.208.4.2

EBACH MALTEC; WILLIAMS DAVIDM, 2014, 'Reading Trees', Zootaxa, 3814, pp. 297 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3814.2.10

González-Orozco CE; Ebach MC; Laffan S; Thornhill AH; Knerr NJ; Schmidt-Lebuhn AN; Cargill CC; Clements M; Nagalingum NS; Mishler BD; Miller JT, 2014, 'Quantifying phytogeographical regions of Australia using geospatial turnover in species composition', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092558

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