Works by Meloro, Carlo

Results: 45

No news from old drawings? Stomach anatomy in muroid rodents in relation to body size and ecology.

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Journal of Morphology, 2022, v. 283, n. 9, p. 1200, doi. 10.1002/jmor.21496

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Steiner, Natalie;
Clauss, Marcus;
Martin, Louise F.;
Imper, Corina;
Meloro, Carlo;
Duque‐Correa, Maria J.

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Article

Convergence of macroscopic tongue anatomy in ruminants and scaling relationships with body mass or tongue length.

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Journal of Morphology, 2016, v. 277, n. 3, p. 351, doi. 10.1002/jmor.20501

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Meier, Andrea R.;
Schmuck, Ute;
Meloro, Carlo;
Clauss, Marcus;
Hofmann, Reinhold R.

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Article

Humeral epiphyseal shape in the felidae: The influence of phylogeny, allometry, and locomotion.

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Journal of Morphology, 2012, v. 273, n. 12, p. 1424, doi. 10.1002/jmor.20084

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Walmsley, Anthony;
Elton, Sarah;
Louys, Julien;
Bishop, Laura C.;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Conical and sabertoothed cats as an exception to craniofacial evolutionary allometry.

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Scientific Reports, 2023, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-023-40677-6

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Tamagnini, Davide;
Michaud, Margot;
Meloro, Carlo;
Raia, Pasquale;
Soibelzon, Leopoldo;
Tambusso, P. Sebastián;
Varela, Luciano;
Maiorano, Luigi

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Article

Conical and sabertoothed cats as an exception to craniofacial evolutionary allometry.

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Scientific Reports, 2023, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-023-40677-6

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Tamagnini, Davide;
Michaud, Margot;
Meloro, Carlo;
Raia, Pasquale;
Soibelzon, Leopoldo;
Tambusso, P. Sebastián;
Varela, Luciano;
Maiorano, Luigi

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Article

Regional variation of the cortical and trabecular bone material properties in the rabbit skull.

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PLoS ONE, 2024, v. 19, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0298621

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Wang, Linje;
Meloro, Carlo;
Fagan, Michael J.;
Kissane, Roger W. P.;
Bates, Karl T.;
Askew, Graham N.;
Watson, Peter J.

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Article

The shape of the mandibular corpus in large fissiped carnivores: allometry, function and phylogeny.

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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2008, v. 154, n. 4, p. 832, doi. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00429.x

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MELORO, CARLO;
RAIA, PASQUALE;
PIRAS, PAOLO;
BARBERA, CARMELA;
O'HIGGINS, PAUL

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Article

Mammal community structure correlates with arboreal heterogeneity in faunally and geographically diverse habitats: implications for community convergence.

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Global Ecology & Biogeography, 2011, v. 20, n. 5, p. 717, doi. 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00643.x

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Louys, Julien;
Meloro, Carlo;
Elton, Sarah;
Ditchfield, Peter;
Bishop, Laura C.

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Article

Ecogeographical variation in skull shape of capuchin monkeys.

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Journal of Biogeography, 2014, v. 41, n. 3, p. 501, doi. 10.1111/jbi.12203

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Cáceres, Nilton;
Meloro, Carlo;
Carotenuto, Francesco;
Passaro, Federico;
Sponchiado, Jonas;
Melo, Geruza Leal;
Raia, Pasquale;
Riddle, Brett

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Article

Spatial and ecometric analyses of the Plio- Pleistocene large mammal communities of the Italian peninsula.

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Journal of Biogeography, 2013, v. 40, n. 8, p. 1451, doi. 10.1111/jbi.12113

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Meloro, Carlo;
Kovarovic, Kris;
Veech, Joseph

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Article

Habitat-associated Genomic Variation in a Wall Lizard from an Oceanic Island.

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Genome Biology & Evolution, 2023, v. 15, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1093/gbe/evad193

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Brown, Richard P;
Sun, Hui;
Jin, Yuanting;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Similarities between lions and sympatric carnivores in diel activity, size and morphology.

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Hystrix: The Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2021, v. 32, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.4404/hystrix-00434-2021

By:

GRECO, Ilaria;
CHIZZOLA, Maddalena;
MELORO, Carlo;
SWANEPOEL, Lourens;
TAMAGNINI, Davide;
DALERUM, Fredrik

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Article

Temporal activity patterns of bears, wolves and humans in the Cantabrian Mountains, northern Spain.

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European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2023, v. 69, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1007/s10344-023-01728-5

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Vicedo, Toni;
Meloro, Carlo;
Penteriani, Vincenzo;
García, Jesús;
Lamillar, María Ángel;
Marsella, Elena;
Gómez, Pablo;
Cruz, Antonio;
Cano, Borja;
Varas, Manuel Jesús;
Álvarez, Elena;
Dalerum, Fredrik

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Article

Testing the occurrence of convergence in the craniomandibular shape evolution of living carnivorans*.

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Evolution, 2021, v. 75, n. 7, p. 1738, doi. 10.1111/evo.14229

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Tamagnini, Davide;
Meloro, Carlo;
Raia, Pasquale;
Maiorano, Luigi

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Article

Chewing on the trees: Constraints and adaptation in the evolution of the primate mandible.

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Evolution, 2015, v. 69, n. 7, p. 1690, doi. 10.1111/evo.12694

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Meloro, Carlo;
Cáceres, Nilton Carlos;
Carotenuto, Francesco;
Sponchiado, Jonas;
Melo, Geruza Leal;
Passaro, Federico;
Raia, Pasquale

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Article

Evolutionary ecomorphology of the Falkland Islands wolf Dusicyon australis.

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Mammal Review, 2017, v. 47, n. 2, p. 159, doi. 10.1111/mam.12085

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Meloro, Carlo;
Hunter, Jonathan;
Tomsett, Louise;
Portela Miguez, Roberto;
Prevosti, Francisco J.;
Brown, Richard P.

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Article

Which Factors Determine Spatial Segregation in the South American Opossums (Didelphis aurita and D. albiventris)? An Ecological Niche Modelling and Geometric Morphometrics Approach.

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PLoS ONE, 2016, v. 11, n. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0157723

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Cáceres, Nilton Carlos;
de Moraes Weber, Marcelo;
Melo, Geruza Leal;
Meloro, Carlo;
Sponchiado, Jonas;
Carvalho, Renan dos Santos;
Bubadué, Jamile de Moura

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Article

Cats in the forest: predicting habitat adaptations from humerus morphometry in extant and fossil Felidae (Carnivora).

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Paleobiology, 2013, v. 39, n. 3, p. 323, doi. 10.1666/12001

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Meloro, Carlo;
Elton, Sarah;
Louys, Julien;
Bishop, Laura C.;
Ditchfield, Peter

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Article

Gross intestinal morphometry and allometry in primates.

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American Journal of Primatology, 2019, v. 81, n. 8, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1002/ajp.23035

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McGrosky, Amanda;
Meloro, Carlo;
Navarrete, Ana;
Heldstab, Sandra A.;
Kitchener, Andrew C.;
Isler, Karin;
Clauss, Marcus

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Article

The functional significance of dental and mandibular reduction in Homo: A catarrhine perspective.

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American Journal of Primatology, 2019, v. 81, n. 3, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1002/ajp.22953

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Veneziano, Alessio;
Meloro, Carlo;
Irish, Joel D.;
De Groote, Isabelle;
Stringer, Chris

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Article

Diet and habitat as determinants of intestine length in fishes.

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Reviews in Fish Biology & Fisheries, 2024, v. 34, n. 3, p. 1017, doi. 10.1007/s11160-024-09853-3

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Duque-Correa, Maria J.;
Clements, Kendall D.;
Meloro, Carlo;
Ronco, Fabrizia;
Boila, Anna;
Indermaur, Adrian;
Salzburger, Walter;
Clauss, Marcus

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Article

Mandibular shape correlates of tooth fracture in extant Carnivora: implications to inferring feeding behaviour of Pleistocene predators.

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Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2012, v. 106, n. 1, p. 70, doi. 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2011.01843.x

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MELORO, CARLO

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Article

Morphological disparity of mammalian limb bones throughout the Cenozoic: the role of biotic and abiotic factors.

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Palaeontology, 2024, v. 67, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1111/pala.12720

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Serio, Carmela;
Brown, Richard P.;
Clauss, Marcus;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Locomotor adaptations in Plio-Pleistocene large carnivores from the Italian Peninsula: Palaeoecological implications.

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Current Zoology, 2011, v. 57, n. 3, p. 269, doi. 10.1093/czoolo/57.3.269

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Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Niche partitioning in small mammals: interspecific and biome-level analyses using stable isotopes.

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Journal of Mammalogy, 2021, v. 102, n. 5, p. 1235, doi. 10.1093/jmammal/gyab063

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Bubadué, Jamile;
Cáceres, Nilton;
Melo, Geruza;
Sponchiado, Jonas;
Battistella, Thaís;
Newton, Jason;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Covariation in the skull modules of cats: the challenge of growing saber-like canines.

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2012, v. 32, n. 3, p. 677, doi. 10.1080/02724634.2012.649328

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Meloro, Carlo;
Slater, GrahamJ.

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Article

Feeding habits of Plio-Pleistocene large carnivores as revealed by the mandibular geometry.

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2011, v. 31, n. 2, p. 428, doi. 10.1080/02724634.2011.550357

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Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Bite of the Cats: Relationships between Functional Integration and Mechanical Performance as Revealed by Mandible Geometry.

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Systematic Biology, 2013, v. 62, n. 6, p. 878, doi. 10.1093/sysbio/syt053

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Piras, Paolo;
Maiorino, Leonardo;
Teresi, Luciano;
Meloro, Carlo;
Lucci, Federico;
Kotsakis, Tassos;
Raia, Pasquale

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Article

Life on a beach leads to phenotypic divergence despite gene flow for an island lizard.

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Communications Biology, 2023, v. 6, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s42003-023-04494-x

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Brown, Richard P.;
Jin, Yuanting;
Thomas, Jordan;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analyses of humerus ecomorphology: New perspectives for paleohabitat reconstruction in carnivorans and ungulates.

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Anatomical Record: Advances in Integrative Anatomy & Evolutionary Biology, 2025, v. 308, n. 3, p. 946, doi. 10.1002/ar.25553

By:

Serio, Carmela;
Brown, Richard P.;
Clauss, Marcus;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Mandible size and shape in extant Ursidae (Carnivora, Mammalia): A tool for taxonomy and ecogeography.

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2017

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Meloro, Carlo;
Guidarelli, Giulia;
Colangelo, Paolo;
Ciucci, Paolo;
Loy, Anna

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Editorial

Reconstruction of body cavity volume in terrestrial tetrapods.

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Journal of Anatomy, 2017, v. 230, n. 2, p. 325, doi. 10.1111/joa.12557

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Clauss, Marcus;
Nurutdinova, Irina;
Meloro, Carlo;
Gunga, Hanns‐Christian;
Jiang, Duofang;
Koller, Johannes;
Herkner, Bernd;
Sander, P. Martin;
Hellwich, Olaf

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Article

Exploring morphological generality in the Old World monkey postcranium using an ecomorphological framework.

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Journal of Anatomy, 2016, v. 228, n. 4, p. 534, doi. 10.1111/joa.12428

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Elton, Sarah;
Jansson, Anna-Ulla;
Meloro, Carlo;
Louys, Julien;
Plummer, Thomas;
Bishop, Laura C.

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Article

Better sturdy or slender? Eurasian otter skull plasticity in response to feeding ecology.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0274893

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Russo, Luca Francesco;
Meloro, Carlo;
De Silvestri, Mara;
Chadwick, Elizabeth A.;
Loy, Anna

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Article

Skull ecomorphological variation of narwhals (Monodon monoceros, Linnaeus 1758) and belugas (Delphinapterus leucas, Pallas 1776) reveals phenotype of their hybrids.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 8, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0273122

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Vicari, Deborah;
Lorenzen, Eline D.;
Skovrind, Mikkel;
Szpak, Paul;
Louis, Marie;
Olsen, Morten T.;
Brown, Richard P.;
Lambert, Olivier;
Bianucci, Giovanni;
Sabin, Richard C.;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Functional correlates of skull shape in Chiroptera: feeding and echolocation adaptations.

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Integrative Zoology, 2022, v. 17, n. 3, p. 430, doi. 10.1111/1749-4877.12564

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GIACOMINI, Giada;
HERREL, Anthony;
CHAVERRI, Gloriana;
BROWN, Richard P.;
RUSSO, Danilo;
SCARAVELLI, Dino;
MELORO, Carlo

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Article

Less need for differentiation? Intestinal length of reptiles as compared to mammals.

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PLoS ONE, 2021, v. 16, n. 7, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0253182

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Hoppe, Monika I.;
Meloro, Carlo;
Edwards, Mark S.;
Codron, Daryl;
Clauss, Marcus;
Duque-Correa, María J.

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Article

Skull morphological variation in a British stranded population of false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens): a three-dimensional geometric morphometric approach.

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Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2022, v. 100, n. 2, p. 119, doi. 10.1139/cjz-2021-0112

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Vicari, Deborah;
Sabin, Richard C.;
Brown, Richard P.;
Lambert, Olivier;
Bianucci, Giovanni;
Meloro, Carlo

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Article

Inconstancy in predator/prey ratios in Quaternary large mammal communities of Italy, with an appraisal of mechanisms

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Quaternary Research, 2007, v. 67, n. 2, p. 255, doi. 10.1016/j.yqres.2006.10.005

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Raia, Pasquale;
Meloro, Carlo;
Barbera, Carmela

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Article

Hybridization and invasive species in a threatened freshwater fish community under environmental pressures: Morphometric and molecular evidence.

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Aquatic Conservation, 2024, v. 34, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/aqc.4046

By:

Galvez‐Bravo, Lucía;
Perdices, Anabel;
De Miguel, R. J.;
Lambea-Camblor, Ángela;
Penney, Charlotte;
Meloro, Carlo;
Martinez-Cruz, Begoña;
Brown, Richard P.

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Article

Bergmann′s rule in mammals: a cross-species interspecific pattern.

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Oikos, 2013, v. 122, n. 10, p. 1465, doi. 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00463.x

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Clauss, Marcus;
Dittmann, Marie T.;
Müller, Dennis W. H.;
Meloro, Carlo;
Codron, Daryl

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Article

THE SHAPE OF CONTENTION: ADAPTATION, HISTORY, AND CONTINGENCY IN UNGULATE MANDIBLES.

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Evolution, 2010, v. 64, n. 5, p. 1489, doi. 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00921.x

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Raia, Pasquale;
Carotenuto, Francesco;
Meloro, Carlo;
Piras, Paolo;
Pushkina, Diana

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Article

The Gavialis-Tomistoma debate: the contribution of skull ontogenetic allometry and growth trajectories to the study of crocodylian relationships Piras et al. Gavialis and Tomistoma skull ontogeny.

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Evolution & Development, 2010, v. 12, n. 6, p. 568, doi. 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2010.00442.x

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Piras, Paolo;
Colangelo, Paolo;
Adams, Dean C.;
Buscalioni, Angela;
Cubo, Jorge;
Kotsakis, Tassos;
Meloro, Carlo;
Raia, Pasquale

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Article

Macroevolutionary ecomorphology of the Carnivora skull: adaptations and constraints in the extant species.

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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2022, v. 196, n. 3, p. 1054, doi. 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab075

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Meloro, Carlo;
Tamagnini, Davide

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Article

Ecomorphology of radii in Canidae: Application to fragmentary fossils from Plio-Pleistocene hominin assemblages.

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Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2015, v. 60, n. 4, p. 795, doi. 10.4202/app.00080.2014

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MELORO, CARLO;
LOUYS, JULIEN

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Article