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Alberto COLLARETA

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A new physeteroid from the late Miocene of Peru expands the diversity of extinct dwarf and pygmy sperm whales (Cetacea: Odontoceti: Kogiidae)

COLLARETA A., LAMBERT O., MUIZON C. de, BENITES-PALOMINO A. M., URBINA M. & BIANUCCI G. 2020. — A new physeteroid from the late Miocene of Peru expands the diversity of extinct dwarf and pygmy sperm whales (Cetacea: Odontoceti: Kogiidae). Comptes Rendus Palevol 19 (5): 79-100. https://doi.org/10.5852/cr-palevol2020v19a5

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The oldest platylepadid turtle barnacle (Cirripedia, Coronuloidea): a new species of Platylepas from the Lower Pleistocene of Italy

COLLARETA A., REITANO A., ROSSO A., SANFILIPPO R., BOSSELAERS M., BIANUCCI G. & INSACCO G. 2019. — The oldest platylepadid turtle barnacle (Cirripedia, Coronuloidea): a new species of Platylepas from the Lower Pleistocene of Italy. European Journal of Taxonomy 2019 (516): 1-17. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.516

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A new whale barnacle from the early Pleistocene of Italy suggests an ancient right whale breeding ground in the Mediterranean

COLLARETA A., MARGIOTTA S., VAROLA A., CATANZARITI R., BOSSELAERS M. & BIANUCCI G. 2016. — A new whale barnacle from the early Pleistocene of Italy suggests an ancient right whale breeding ground in the Mediterranean. Comptes Rendus Palevol 15 (5): 473-481. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2015.10.006

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A new platyrostrine sperm whale from the Early Miocene of the southeastern Pacific (East Pisco Basin, Peru) supports affinities with the southwestern Atlantic cetacean fauna

LAMBERT O., COLLARETA A., BENITES-PALOMINO A. M., MERELLA M., MUIZON C. de, BENNION R., URBINA M. & BIANUCCI G. 2023. — A new platyrostrine sperm whale from the Early Miocene of the southeastern Pacific (East Pisco Basin, Peru) supports affinities with the southwestern Atlantic cetacean fauna. Geodiversitas 45 (22): 659-679. https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2023v45a22. http://geodiversitas.com/45/22

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Taphonomy of a Panopea Ménard de la Groye, 1807 shell bed from the Pisco Formation (Miocene, Peru)

BOSIO G., BRACCHI V. A., MALINVERNO E., COLLARETA A., COLETTI G., GIONCADA A., KOČÍ T., DI CELMA C., BIANUCCI G. & BASSO D. 2021. — Taphonomy of a Panopea Ménard de la Groye, 1807 shell bed from the Pisco Formation (Miocene, Peru). Comptes Rendus Palevol 2021 (8): 119-140. https://doi.org/10.5852/cr-palevol2021v20a8

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