What Does the “Elephant-Equus” Event Mean Today? Reflections on Mammal Dispersal Events around the Pliocene-Pleistocene Boundary and the Flexible …

A Iannucci, R Sardella - Quaternary, 2023 - mdpi.com
The dispersal of primitive elephantines and monodactyl equids in Eurasia has long been
regarded as representative of a substantial turnover in mammal faunas, denoting the spread …

[HTML][HTML] Ecospace occupancy and disparity in Pleistocene large carnivorans of Europe and implications for hominin dispersal and ecological role

A Iannucci - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The evolution of large mammal faunas during the Pleistocene of Europe has been widely
investigated using taxonomical and/or ecological-functional categories, with special …

Beware of the “Wolf event”–Remarks on large mammal dispersals in Europe and the late Villafranchian faunal turnover

A Iannucci, B Mecozzi, R Sardella - Alpine and Mediterranean …, 2023 - amq.aiqua.it
The “Wolf event” is a prominent concept in large mammal biochronology of western Europe.
It was defined in the 1980s as an intercontinental “dispersal event”, best represented by the …

The occurrence of suids in the post-Olduvai to pre-Jaramillo Pleistocene of Europe and implications for Late Villafranchian biochronology and faunal dynamics

A Iannucci - Quaternary, 2024 - mdpi.com
It has been proposed that suids were absent from Europe during the post-Olduvai to pre-
Jaramillo Early Pleistocene (from less than 1.8 to more than 1.2 Ma) and that their “re …

Sus strozzii (Suidae, Mammalia) from the historical locality of Quercia (Early Pleistocene, Italy)

A Iannucci - Geobios, 2023 - Elsevier
Some remains of suids were recovered during the second half of the 1800s from Quercia
(Tuscany, Italy), at a close distance to, but from a lower stratigraphic position than the better …

Middle Pleistocene mammal faunas of the area of Rome: recent results and ongoing work on the MUST collection

A Iannucci, J Conti, F Curcio, DA Iurino… - … of Mediterranean Earth …, 2023 - iris.uniroma1.it
The urban area of Rome and its surroundings (the Roman Campaign,“Campagna Romana”)
yielded an exceptional amount of fossil remains of terrestrial large mammals, which are of …

A reappraisal of the lost suids from the Late Miocene of Gravitelli (Sicily, Italy) and paleobiogeographical implications

A Iannucci - Palaeoworld, 2024 - Elsevier
The long-lost mammal fauna from Gravitelli (Messina, Sicily, Italy) represents one of the most
important records for investigating faunal dynamics during the Late Miocene of the …

[HTML][HTML] The Early Pleistocene Carnivoran of Coste San Giacomo (Anagni, Central Italy): Biochronological Implications

L Bellucci, F Bona, J Conti, B Mecozzi, F Strani… - Quaternary, 2024 - mdpi.com
Coste San Giacomo (CSG) represents a significant paleontological site to investigate the
faunal and environmental changes that occurred in Mediterranean Europe during the Early …

The hyena den of Cueva Victoria (late Early Pleistocene, Spain): additional evidence of the activity of Pachycrocuta brevirostris and a discussion on hyenas foraging …

E García-Nos, A Iannucci, FR Trafí… - Alpine and …, 2024 - amq.aiqua.it
Cueva Victoria is a paleontological site of late Early Pleistocene age (ca. 0.9 Ma) located in
the southeast of the Iberian Peninsula (Cartagena, Region de Murcia), which yielded …