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Dirk Steinke
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Latest papers
Constructing a lower-bound estimate of the global number of insect species on a hyperdiverse empirical foundation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
Assessment of leaf-litter invertebrate biodiversity using high throughput sequencing.
PloS one · 2026
Toward scalable species descriptions for dark taxa: the role of molecular data.
ZooKeys · 2026
54 publications.
Constructing a lower-bound estimate of the global number of insect species on a hyperdiverse empirical foundation.
Colwell RK, Guzman LM, Steinke D, Chao A, Janzen DH, Hallwachs W, Baker A, Fernández-Triana JL, Hebert PDN, Joyce F, Puschendorf R, Quicke DLJ, Rougerie R, Smith MA, Zamora N, Sharkey MJ
Assessment of leaf-litter invertebrate biodiversity using high throughput sequencing.
Castillo AH, Jacobs S, Steinke D, Smith MA
Toward scalable species descriptions for dark taxa: the role of molecular data.
Sharkey MJ, Mutanen M, Baker A, Brown BV, Butcher BA, Dowling APG, Godfray HCJ, Hallwachs W, Hausmann A, Hebert PDN, Inclán DJ, Janzen DH, Kiljunen N, Miller SE, Oliveira G, Packer L, Quicke DLJ, Skevington JH, Steinke D, Hernández Ugalde JA, Vogler AP, Hartop E
BarcodeBERT: transformers for biodiversity analyses.
Millan Arias P, Sadjadi N, Safari M, Gong Z, Wang AT, Haurum JB, Zarubiieva I, Steinke D, Kari L, Chang AX, Lowe SC, Taylor GW
Large-scale DNA barcoding reveals highly distinct insect distribution patterns across Costa Rican ecosystems.
Ugalde J, Janzen D, Hallwachs W, Kohlmann B, Hebert P, Brown B, Whitfield J, Fernández-Triana J, Ugalde R, Rodriguez E, Zúñiga R, Smith M, Steinke D, Sharkey M, Quicke D, Manjunath R, Puschendorf R
Delimiting Andean catfish species of the families Astroblepidae and Loricariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes) in the Peruvian Andes using DNA barcodes.
De la Sota A, Hidalgo M, Estivals G, Faustino-Fuster D, Meza-Vargas V, Caminade P, Bêche L, Britzke R R, Steinke D, Hubert N
Globally aggregated biodiversity data impact predictive and descriptive research.
Steinke D, Gemeinholzer B, Martínez-Meyer E, Noesgaard D, Young A, Schigel D
Aquatic Biotas of Sundaland Are Fragmented But Not Refugial.
Delrieu-Trottin E, Ben Chéhida S, Sukmono T, Dahruddin H, Sholihah A, Kustiati K, Fitriana Y, Muchlisin ZA, Elvyra R, Wibowo A, Utama IV, Nurhaman U, Sauri S, Risdawati R, Zein MSA, Pouzadoux J, Agnèse JF, Tilak MK, Page LM, von Rintelen T, Wowor D, Steinke D, Mona S, Rüber L, Hebert PDN, Hubert N
Metabarcoding arthropods in agroecosystems in Southern Ontario, Canada.
Steinke D, Perez KH, Prosser SWJ, Sones JE, Agda JR, deWaard SL, deWaard JR, Zakharov EV, Ratnasingham S, Hebert PDN, Fryxell J
Single specimen genome assembly of Culicoides stellifer shows evidence of a non-retroviral endogenous viral element.
Castellanos-Labarcena J, Milián-García Y, Elliott TA, Steinke D, Hanner R, Adamowicz SJ
Frequent collaborators
- Robert Hanner and Dirk Steinke: 11 shared papers
- Jianping Xu and Dirk Steinke: 3 shared papers
- Neil Rooney and Kevin McCann: 3 shared papers
- Mehrdad Hajibabaei and Dirk Steinke: 2 shared papers
- James Scott Quinn and Frédéric Laberge: 1 shared paper
- James Scott Quinn and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Kari Dunfield: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Neil Rooney: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Madhur Anand: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Elizabeth Lee: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Malcolm Campbell: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Kevin McCann: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Robert Hanner: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Hannah Wittman: 1 shared paper
- Shayan Sharif and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Laurence Packer and Robert Hanner: 1 shared paper
- Laurence Packer and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Kari Dunfield and Neil Rooney: 1 shared paper
- Kari Dunfield and Madhur Anand: 1 shared paper
- Kari Dunfield and Elizabeth Lee: 1 shared paper
- Kari Dunfield and Malcolm Campbell: 1 shared paper
- Kari Dunfield and Kevin McCann: 1 shared paper
- Kari Dunfield and Hannah Wittman: 1 shared paper
- Kari Dunfield and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Neil Rooney and Madhur Anand: 1 shared paper
- Neil Rooney and Elizabeth Lee: 1 shared paper
- Neil Rooney and Malcolm Campbell: 1 shared paper
- Neil Rooney and Hannah Wittman: 1 shared paper
- Neil Rooney and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Frédéric Laberge and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Madhur Anand and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Lila Kari and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Elizabeth Lee and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Malcolm Campbell and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- John Fryxell and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Kevin McCann and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Dan Tulpan and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Hannah Wittman and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Shoshanah Jacobs and Dirk Steinke: 1 shared paper
- Department of Integrative Biology
- School of Environmental Sciences
- Department of Biology
- Department of Animal Biosciences
- Department of Plant Agriculture
- Centre for Sustainable Food Systems, Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability
- Biology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Guelph, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Robert Hanner
Department of Integrative Biology
11 shared papers, latest 2025
Jianping Xu
Department of Biology
3 shared papers, latest 2019
Mehrdad Hajibabaei
Department of Integrative Biology
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Laurence Packer
Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Kari Dunfield
School of Environmental Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Neil Rooney
School of Environmental Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Frédéric Laberge
Department of Integrative Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Madhur Anand
School of Environmental Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Lila Kari
Computer Science, David R. Cheriton School of
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Elizabeth Lee
Department of Plant Agriculture
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Malcolm Campbell
Head Office
1 shared papers, latest 2018
John Fryxell
Department of Integrative Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Kevin McCann
Department of Integrative Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Dan Tulpan
Department of Animal Biosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Shayan Sharif
Department of Pathobiology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Hannah Wittman
Centre for Sustainable Food Systems, Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Shoshanah Jacobs
Department of Integrative Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2026
James Scott Quinn
Department of Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2015
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