| Adaptations to a subterranean environment and longevity revealed by the analysis of mole rat genomes X Fang, I Seim, Z Huang, MV Gerashchenko, Z Xiong, AA Turanov, Y Zhu, ... Cell reports 8 (5), 1354-1364, 2014 | 153 | 2014 |
| Microclimate in burrows of subterranean rodents—revisited H Burda, R Šumbera, S Begall Subterranean rodents, 21-33, 2007 | 106 | 2007 |
| Microclimatic stability in burrows of an Afrotropical solitary bathyergid rodent, the silvery mole-rat (Heliophobius argenteocinereus) WN Chitaukali, M Elichová, J Kubová, H Burda Journal of Zoology 263 (4), 409-416, 2004 | 72 | 2004 |
| Extended longevity of reproductives appears to be common in Fukomys mole-rats (Rodentia, Bathyergidae) P Dammann, R Šumbera, C Maßmann, A Scherag, H Burda PLoS One 6 (4), e18757, 2011 | 69 | 2011 |
| Silvery mole-rats (Heliophobius argenteocinereus, Bathyergidae) change their burrow architecture seasonally R Šumbera, H Burda, WN Chitaukali, J Kubová Naturwissenschaften 90 (8), 370-373, 2003 | 69 | 2003 |
| Pan-African phylogeny of Mus (subgenus Nannomys) reveals one of the most successful mammal radiations in Africa J Bryja, O Mikula, R Šumbera, Y Meheretu, T Aghová, LA Lavrenchenko, ... BMC Evolutionary Biology 14 (1), 1-20, 2014 | 63 | 2014 |
| Possible incipient sympatric ecological speciation in blind mole rats (Spalax) Y Hadid, S Tzur, T Pavlíček, R Šumbera, J Šklíba, M Lövy, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (7), 2587-2592, 2013 | 62 | 2013 |
| Patterns of surface temperatures in two mole-rats (Bathyergidae) with different social systems as revealed by IR-thermography R Šumbera, J Zelová, P Kunc, I Knížková, H Burda Physiology & Behavior 92 (3), 526-532, 2007 | 61 | 2007 |
| Reproductive Biology of a Solitary Subterranean Bathyergid Rodent, the Silvery Mole-Rat (Heliophobius argenteocinereus) R Sumbera, H Burda, WN Chitaukali Journal of Mammalogy 84 (1), 278-287, 2003 | 59 | 2003 |
| Continuous dental replacement in a hyper-chisel tooth digging rodent HG Rodrigues, P Marangoni, R Šumbera, P Tafforeau, W Wendelen, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (42), 17355-17359, 2011 | 51 | 2011 |
| Cost of digging is determined by intrinsic factors rather than by substrate quality in two subterranean rodent species J Zelová, R Šumbera, J Okrouhlík, H Burda Physiology & behavior 99 (1), 54-58, 2010 | 51 | 2010 |
| Natural history and burrow system architecture of the silvery mole‐rat from Brachystegia woodland R Šumbera, J Šklíba, M Elichová, WN Chitaukali, H Burda Journal of Zoology 274 (1), 77-84, 2008 | 50 | 2008 |
| Evolutionary history of the thicket rats (genus Grammomys) mirrors the evolution of African forests since late Miocene J Bryja, R Šumbera, JC Kerbis Peterhans, T Aghová, A Bryjová, O Mikula, ... Journal of Biogeography 44 (1), 182-194, 2017 | 49 | 2017 |
| Burrow architecture, family composition and habitat characteristics of the largest social African mole-rat: the giant mole-rat constructs really giant burrow systems R Šumbera, V Mazoch, H Patzenhauerová, M Lövy, J Šklíba, J Bryja, ... Acta Theriologica 57 (2), 121-130, 2012 | 47 | 2012 |
| Home‐range dynamics in a solitary subterranean rodent J Šklíba, R Šumbera, WN Chitaukali, H Burda Ethology 115 (3), 217-226, 2009 | 45 | 2009 |
| Life in burrows channelled the morphological evolution of the skull in rodents: the case of African mole-rats (Bathyergidae, Rodentia) H Gomes Rodrigues, R Šumbera, L Hautier Journal of Mammalian Evolution 23 (2), 175-189, 2016 | 42 | 2016 |
| A maze-lover’s dream: burrow architecture, natural history and habitat characteristics of Ansell’s mole-rat (Fukomys anselli) J Šklíba, V Mazoch, H Patzenhauerová, E Hrouzková, M Lövy, O Kott, ... Mammalian Biology 77 (6), 420-427, 2012 | 41 | 2012 |
| The role of dispersal and vicariance in the Pleistocene history of an East African mountain rodent, Praomys delectorum J Bryja, O Mikula, H Patzenhauerová, NO Oguge, R Šumbera, ... Journal of biogeography 41 (1), 196-208, 2014 | 40 | 2014 |
| Spatial and temporal activity patterns of the free-living giant mole-rat (Fukomys mechowii), the largest social bathyergid M Lövy, J Šklíba, R Šumbera PLoS One 8 (1), e55357, 2013 | 40 | 2013 |
| Light perception in two strictly subterranean rodents: life in the dark or blue? O Kott, R Šumbera, P Němec PloS one 5 (7), e11810, 2010 | 40 | 2010 |
