The Bolca Lagerstätten: shallow marine life in the Eocene

M Friedman, G Carnevale - Journal of the Geological Society, 2018 - lyellcollection.org
The Eocene limestones around the Italian village of Bolca occur in a series of distinct
localities providing a unique snapshot of marine life in the early Cenozoic. Famous for its …

A synoptic review of the Eocene (Ypresian) cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali, Elasmobranchii) of the Bolca Konservat-Lagerstätte, Italy

G Marramà, G Carnevale, A Engelbrecht, KM Claeson… - PalZ, 2018 - Springer
Here, we review and discuss the records and taxonomy of the Ypresian (Eocene)
chondrichthyans from the famous Bolca Konservat-Lagerstätte in northeastern Italy. Despite …

Principal component and discriminant analyses as powerful tools to support taxonomic identification and their use for functional and phylogenetic signal detection of …

G Marramà, J Kriwet - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Identifying isolated teeth of fossil selachians only based on qualitative characters is
sometimes hindered by similarity in their morphology, resulting often in heated taxonomic …

Anatomy, relationships and palaeobiogeographic implications of the first Neogene holomorphic stingray (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) from the early Miocene of …

G Marramà, S Klug, J De Vos… - Zoological Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The early Miocene stingray† Trygon vorstmani represented by a single specimen collected
from the fish-bearing limestones of the Tonasa Formation of SW Sulawesi, Indonesia, is …

Diversity, palaeoecology and palaeoenvironmental significance of the Eocene chondrichthyan assemblages of the Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy

G Marramà, G Carnevale, J Kriwet - Lethaia, 2021 - idunn.no
Over the last few years, the morphology, taxonomy and systematics of the cartilaginous fish
taxa of the two main sites of the Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy,(Pesciara and Monte Postale sites) …

An Eocene paraclupeid fish (Teleostei, Ellimmichthyiformes) from Bolca, Italy: the youngest marine record of double‐armoured herrings

G Marramà, AF Bannikov, J Kriwet… - Papers in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A new double‐armoured herring of the clupeomorph order Ellimmichthyiformes,
Eoellimmichthys superstes gen. et sp. nov., is described herein based on a single partially …

Revision of Eocene electric rays (Torpediniformes, Batomorphii) from the Bolca Konservat-Lagerstätte, Italy, reveals the first fossil embryo in situ in marine batoids …

G Marramà, KM Claeson, G Carnevale… - Journal of Systematic …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The Eocene electric ray† Titanonarke Carvalho, 2010 from the Bolca Konservat-Lagerstätte,
north-eastern Italy, is redescribed in detail based upon new material from recent …

Reappraisal of the Eocene whiptail stingrays (Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae) of the Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy

G Marramà, G Carnevale, GJP Naylor… - Zoologica Scripta, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Eocene whiptail stingrays of the family Dasyatidae from the Bolca Lagerstätte, NE Italy,
are revised herein in detail. The analysis of the anatomical and morphometric features …

Mosaic of plesiomorphic and derived characters in an Eocene myliobatiform batomorph (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from Italy defines a new, basal body plan in …

G Marramà, G Carnevale, GJP Naylor, J Kriwet - Zoological Letters, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background End-Cretaceous niche-filling by benthic Mesozoic survivors resulted in
a prominent increase of durophagous fish families, resulting in the appearance of the …

[HTML][HTML] New observations on the anatomy and paleobiology of the Eocene requiem shark† Eogaleus bolcensis (Carcharhiniformes, Carcharhinidae) from Bolca …

G Marramà, G Carnevale, J Kriwet - Comptes Rendus Palevol, 2018 - Elsevier
Here we provide new information about the anatomy of the extinct shark† Eogaleus
bolcensis from the early Eocene Bolca Konservat-Lagerstätte. The combination of …