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FISH OTOLITHS FROM THE UPPER OLIGOCENE AND LOWER MIOCENE OF THE MONFERRATO AND TURIN HILL, NORTHERN ITALY by SCHWARZHANS, WERNER W., CARNEVALE, GIORGIO

“…Fish otoliths from three localities in northern Italy (Piedmont), Grazzano, Rio Freddo di Albugnano and Valle Ceppi, ranging in age from late Oligocene…”
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MARINE LIFE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN DURING THE MESSINIAN SALINITY CRISIS: A PALEOICHTHYOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE by CARNEVALE, GIORGIO, SCHWARZHANS, WERNER

“…Almost fifty years after the first definition of the Messinian salinity crisis (MSC), the events that occurred in the Mediterranean during the terminal portion…”
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Past, present, and future climate space of the only endemic vertebrate genus of the Italian peninsula by Macaluso, Loredana, Villa, Andrea, Carnevale, Giorgio, Delfino, Massimo

“…The two extant Salamandrina species represent a unique case of morphology, ecology, and ethology among urodeles. The range of this genus is currently limited…”
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Did genome duplication drive the origin of teleosts? A comparative study of diversification in ray-finned fishes by Santini, Francesco, Harmon, Luke J, Carnevale, Giorgio, Alfaro, Michael E

“…One of the main explanations for the stunning diversity of teleost fishes (approximately 29,000 species, nearly half of all vertebrates) is that a…”
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BATHYAL FISH OTOLITHS FROM THE BARTONIAN (EOCENE) OF THE TURIN HILL (PIEDMONT, ITALY) by SCHWARZHANS, WERNER, CARNEVALE, GIORGIO

“…A small collection of fish otoliths, mostly myctophids, from a bathyal environment are described from the Bartonian (late middle Eocene) Marne di Monte Piano…”
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First multilocus and densely sampled timetree of trevallies, pompanos and allies (Carangoidei, Percomorpha) suggests a Cretaceous origin and Eocene radiation of a major clade of piscivores by Santini, Francesco, Carnevale, Giorgio

“…[Display omitted] •We generated a phylogenetic hypothesis of carangoid fishes using 7 genes.•We time-calibrated the molecular phylogeny using several fossil…”
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Skeletal Transformations and the Origin of Baleen Whales (Mammalia, Cetacea, Mysticeti): A Study on Evolutionary Patterns by Bisconti, Michelangelo, Carnevale, Giorgio

“…A review of the morphological patterns exhibited by all the main radiations of mysticete (baleen whale) cetaceans provided a broad assessment of the…”
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The Eocene Sardine †Bolcaichthys catopygopterus (Woodward, 1901) from Monte Bolca, Italy: Osteology, Taxonomy, and Paleobiology by Marramà, Giuseppe, Carnevale, Giorgio

“…Clupeid fishes are abundant in the Eocene fossiliferous limestone of Monte Bolca, representing by far the most common group from this celebrated locality…”
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LATE MIOCENE–EARLY PLIOCENE EVOLUTION OF MEDITERRANEAN GOBIES AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL AND BIOGEOGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE by WERNER SCHWARZHANS, KONSTANTINA AGIADI, GIORGIO CARNEVALE

“…The Lago Mare phase at the end of the Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC) in the Mediterranean has long been known for the Paratethyan affinities of its biota. The…”
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Nine Exceptional Radiations Plus High Turnover Explain Species Diversity in Jawed Vertebrates by Alfaro, Michael E., Santini, Francesco, Brock, Chad, Alamillo, Hugo, Dornburg, Alex, Rabosky, Daniel L., Carnevale, Giorgio, Harmon, Luke J., Hillis, David M.

“…The uneven distribution of species richness is a fundamental and unexplained pattern of vertebrate biodiversity. Although species richness in groups like…”
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A NEW MOORISH IDOL (TELEOSTEI, ZANCLIDAE) FROM THE EOCENE OF BOLCA, ITALY by CARNEVALE, GIORGIO, TYLER, JAMES

“…The acanthuriform family Zanclidae, whose members are commonly known as moorish idols, has until now been comprised of two species, the extant Zanclus cornutus…”
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A RUPELIAN CORAL REEF FISH ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE VENETIAN SOUTHERN ALPS (BERICI HILLS, NE ITALY) by MARRAMA', GIUSEPPE, GIUSBERTI, LUCA, CARNEVALE, GIORGIO

“…Here we describe a new bony fish assemblage collected from a fossiliferous outcrop located in Perarolo, Berici Hills, Venetian southern Alps. The fossiliferous…”
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UPPER CENOMANIAN FISHES FROM THE BONARELLI LEVEL (OAE2) OF NORTHEASTERN ITALY by JACOPO AMALFITANO, LUCA GIUSBERTI, ELIANA FORNACIARI, GIORGIO CARNEVALE

“…The Bonarelli Level (BL) is a radiolarian-ichthyolithic, organic-rich marker bed that was deposited close to the Cenomanian/Turonian boundary (CTB)…”
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The periotic of a basal balaenopterid from the Tortonian of the Stirone River, northern Italy (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae) by Bisconti, Michelangelo, Raineri, Gianluca, Tartarelli, Giandonato, Monegatti, Paola, Carnevale, Giorgio

“…A new periotic (MuMAB 240508) is described from the Tortonian of the Stirone River, Northern Italy. The new specimen is described and compared to all the known…”
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The relationships of Gasteroclupea branisai Signeux, 1964, a freshwater double-armored herring (Clupeomorpha, Ellimmichthyiformes) from the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene of South America by Marramà, Giuseppe, Carnevale, Giorgio

“…The clupeomorph fish Gasteroclupea branisai Signeux, 1964 from the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene of El Molino Formation, Cayara locality, Bolivia is redescribed in…”
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Anatomy and Relationships of a New Gray Whale from the Pliocene of Piedmont, Northwestern Italy by Bisconti, Michelangelo, Damarco, Piero, Marengo, Lorenza, Macagno, Mattia, Daniello, Riccardo, Pavia, Marco, Carnevale, Giorgio

“…A new fossil gray whale genus and species, Glaucobalaena inopinata, is established based on craniomandibular remains from the Pliocene Sabbie d’Asti Formation,…”
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NEOGENE PARATETHYAN CROAKERS (TELEOSTEI, SCIAENIDAE) by ALEXANDRE F. BANNIKOV, WERNER SCHWARZHANS, GIORGIO CARNEVALE

“…The fossil record of sciaenid fishes (based on both otoliths and osteological finds) from the Neogene of the Paratethys is reviewed. The species Labrax…”
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EOCENE RHAMPHOSIDAE (TELEOSTEI: SYNGNATHIFORMES) FROM THE BOLCA LAGERSTÄTTE, ITALY by CALZONI, PIETRO, AMALFITANO, JACOPO, GIUSBERTI, LUCA, MARRAMÀ, GIUSEPPE, CARNEVALE, GIORGIO

“…The Rhamphosidae is an extinct family of syngnathiform fishes from the lower Eocene deposits of Europe, primarily known from specimens derived from the…”
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PALAEONTOLOGY OF THE UPPER PLIOCENE MARINE DEPOSITS OF RIO VACCARUZZA, VILLALVERNIA (PIEDMONT, NW ITALY) by PAVIA, GIULIO, DULAI, ALFRÉD, FESTA, ANDREA, GENNARI, ROCCO, PAVIA, MARCO, CARNEVALE, GIORGIO

“…The topmost Argille Azzurre (beds 1-2) and the basal Sabbie di Asti (beds 3-9) formations in the Villalvernia area are analysed in terms of palaeoecological…”
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AN OVERVIEW ON THE LATE MIOCENE VERTEBRATES FROM THE FISSURE FILLINGS OF MONTICINO QUARRY (BRISIGHELLA, ITALY), WITH NEW DATA ON NON-MAMMALIAN TAXA by ANDREA VILLA, GIORGIO CARNEVALE, MARCO PAVIA, LORENZO ROOK, MARCO SAMI, ZBIGNIEW SZYNDLAR, MASSIMO DELFINO

“…The latest Messinian Monticino Quarry fissure fillings, near Brisighella in Italy, are well known for their diverse mammal fauna. Conversely, little is known…”
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