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Publications prior to 2004
1. Fanti, F. and Therrien, F. 2007. Theropod tooth
assemblages from the Late Cretaceous Maevarano Formation and the
possible presence of dromaeosaurids in Madagascar. Acta
Palaeontologica Polonica 52, 155-166.
2. Fanti, F. and Miyashita, T. 2009. A high
latitude vertebrate fossil assemblage from the Late Cretaceous of
west-central Alberta, Canada: evidence for dinosaur nesting and
vertebrate latitudinal gradient. Palaeogeography,
Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 275, 37-53.
3. Fanti, F. 2009. Bentonite chemical features as
proxy of Late Cretaceous provenance changes: a case study from the
Western Interior Basin of Canada. Sedimentary Geology 217,
112-127.
4. Fanti, F. and Catuneanu, O. 2009: Stratigraphy
of the Upper Cretaceous Wapiti Formation, west-central Alberta,
Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 46, 263-283.
5. Fanti, F. and Catuneanu, O. 2010: Fluvial
sequence stratigraphy: the Wapiti Formation, west-central Alberta,
Canada. Journal of Sedimentary Research 80, 320-338.
6. Nydam, R. Caldwell, M. and Fanti, F. 2010:
Upper Campanian Borioteiioidean lizards from Kleskun Hill,
west-central Alberta (Wapiti Formation). Journal of Vertebrate
Palaeontology 30(4), 1090-1099.
7. Fanti, F. 2010: Life and ideas of Giovanni
Capellini (1833-1922): a Palaeontological revolution In
Italy.In: Moody, R., Buffetaut, E., Naish, E., Martill, D.
(Eds.), Dinosaur and other extinct saurians: a historical
perspective. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 343,
79-87.
8. Cau, A., and Fanti, F. 2011: The oldest known
metriorhynchid crocodylian from the Middle Jurassic of
North-eastern Italy: Neptunidraco ammoniticus gen. et sp.
nov. Gondwana Research, 19, 550-516.
9. Candeiro, R., Fanti, F., Therrien, F., Lamanna,
M., 2011: Continental fossil vertebrates from the mid-Cretaceous
(Albian–Cenomanian) Alcântara Formation, Brazil, and their
relationship with contemporaneous faunas from North Africa. Journal
of African Earth Sciences 60, 79-92.
10. Fanti, F. 2012: Cretaceous continental
bridges, insularity, and vicariance in the southern hemisphere:
which route did dinosaurs take? In: Talent J (Ed.), Earth
and Life: Global biodiversity, extinction intervals and
biogeographic perturbation trough time, 883-911 Springer.
11. Fanti, F., Currie, P., Badamgarav, D., 2012:
New specimens of Nemegtomaia from the Baruungoyot and Nemegt
formations (Late Cretaceous) of Mongolia. PLoS ONE 7(2): e31330.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone. 0031330
12. Candeiro, R., Cau, A., Fanti, F., Nava, W.,
Novas, F., 2012: First evidence of an unenlagiid (Dinosauria,
Theropoda, Maniraptora) from the Bauru Group, Brazil. Cretaceous
Research 37, 223-226.
13. Fanti, F., Contessi, M., Franchi, F., 2012:
The “Continental Intercalaire” of southern Tunisia:
stratigraphy, paleontology, and paleoecology. Journal of African
Earth Sciences, 73-74, 1-23.
14. Contessi, M., Fanti, F., 2012: First record of
bird tracks in the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Tunisia. Palaios
27, 455-464.
15. Contessi, M., Fanti, F, 2012: Vertebrate
tracksites assemblages in the Middle Jurassic-Upper Cretaceous of
South Tunisia. Ichnos 19, 227-227.
16. Bell, P.R., Fanti, F., Acorn, J., Sissons,
R.L. 2013. Fossil mayfly larvae (Ephemeroptera, cf. Heptageniidae)
from the Late Cretaceous Wapiti Formation, Alberta, Canada. Journal
of Paleontology 87(1), 147-150.
17. Fanti, F., Bell, P., Sissons, R.,
2013: A diverse, high-latitude ichnofauna from the Late
Cretaceous Wapiti Formation, Alberta, Canada. Cretaceous Research
41, 256-269.
18. Bell, P., Fanti, F., Sissons, R.,
2013: A possible pterosaur manus track from the Late
Cretaceous of Alberta. Lethaia 46, 274-279.
19. Fanti, F., Contessi, M., Nigarov,
A., Esenov, P., 2013: New data on two large dinosaur tracksites
from the Upper Jurassic of Eastern Turkmenistan (Central Asia).
Ichnos 20, 54-71.
20. Rubinato, G., Sami, M., Fanti, F.,
Marabini, S., Sala, B., Vai, G.B., 2013: Terrestrial vertebrates in
MIS 6 to MIS 5 deposits of the Zannona Quarry (Faenza, Italy).
Alpine and Mediterranean Quaternary 26, 55-63.
21. Fanti, F., Cau, A., Hassine, M.,
Contessi, M. 2013. A new sauropod dinosaur from the
Early Cretaceous of Tunisia with extreme avian-like
pneumatisation. Nature Communications 4:2080, DOI:
10.1038/ncomms3080
22. Fanti, F., Cau,
A., Hassine, M., 2014. Evidence of titanosauriforms and
rebbachisaurids (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Early Cretaceous
of Tunisia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 90, 1-8.
23. Bell. P., Fanti, F., Currie, P., Arbour, V., 2014.
A mummified duck-billed dinosaur with a soft-tissue cock's comb.
Current Biology 24, 1-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2013.11.008
24. Bell, P.R., Fanti, F., Mitchell,
MT., Currie, PJ. 2014. Marine reptiles (Plesiosauria and
Mosasauridae) from the Puskwaskau Formation (Santonian-Campanian),
West- Central Alberta. Journal of Paleontology 88,
187-194.
25. Fanti, F., Cau, A., Negri, A.2014.
A giant mosasaur (Reptilia, Squamata) with an unusually twisted
dentition from the Argille Scagliose Complex (late Campanian) of
northern Italy. Cretaceous Research 49, 91-104.
26. Fanti, F., Cau, A., Martinelli, A., Contessi,
M., 2014. Integrating palaeoecology and morphology in theropod
diversity estimation: a case study from the Aptian-Albian of
Tunisia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.05.033
27. Fiorillo, A.R., Fanti, F., Hults,
C., Hasiotis, S., 2014. New ichnological, paleobotanical and
detrital zircon data from an unnamed rock unit in Yukon-Charley
Rivers National Preserve (Cretaceous: Alaska): stratigraphic
implications for the region. Palaios 29(1), 16-26. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2110/palo.2013.054
28. Cau, A., Fanti, F., 2014. A
pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Rosso Ammonitico
Veronese Formation of Italy. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59(3),
643-650. http://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.2012.0117
29. Bell, P.R., Fanti, F.,
Sissons, R.L., Burns, M.E., Currie, P.J., 2014. New
saurolophine material from the upper Campanian-lower
Maastrichtian Wapiti Formation, west-central Alberta. In:
Eberth, D.A., Evans, D.C.(Eds.), Hadrosaurs. Indiana University
Press, Bloomington. pp 174-191.
30. Fanti, F., Currie, PJ., Burns, M.E.,
2015. Taphonomy, age, and paleoecological implication of a new
Pachyrhinosaurus (Dinosauria: Ceratopsidae) bonebed from the Upper
Cretaceous (Campanian) Wapiti Formation of Alberta, Canada.
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 52, 250-260.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2014-0197
31. Fanti, F., Cau, A., Cantelli, L.,
Hassine, M., Auditore, M. 2015. New information on Tataouinea
hannibalis from the Early Cretaceous of Tunisia and
implications for the tempo and mode of Rebbachisaurid sauropod
evolution. PLoS ONE 10 (4): e0123475.
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123475
Riassunti e atti di convegni
1. Fanti, F. 2007: Unfolding the
geological history of the North: new comprehensive survey of the
Wapiti Formation, Alberta, Canada. In: Braman (Ed.), Ceratopsian
Symposium, Short papers, Abstracts and Programs, pp.
33-38.
2. Fanti, F. and Currie, P. 2007: A new
Pachyrhinosaurus bonebed from the Late Cretaceous Wapiti Formation.
In: Braman (Ed.), Ceratopsian Symposium, Short papers, Abstracts
and Programs, pp. 39-43.
3. Fanti, F. 2008: Unfolding the
geological history of the North: new comprehensive survey of the
Wapiti Formation, Alberta, Canada. Alberta Palaeontological
Society, Twelfth Annual Symposium, Abstract Volume, pp.
24.
4. Fanti, F., 2008: Life and Ideas of
Giovanni Capellini: the palaeontological revolution in Italy. In:
Moody, R., Buffetaut, E., Martill, D., Naish, D. (Eds.), Dinosaurs
(and other extinct saurians): a historical perspective. Abstracts
of the Meeting held on the 6-7 May 2008, Geological Society London,
6-7.
5. Gabbianelli, G., Aljane, H., Belhedi, H., Cantelli,
L., Casolini, F., Fanti, F., and Hajer, M. 2009:
Protection and enhancement of the geodiversity of Beni Ghedir
valley (Tataouine, south-east Tunisia). Geoitalia 2009 – Settimo
forum italiano di Scienze della Terra.
6. Nydam, R., Caldwell, M., and Fanti,
F. 2009: Articulated lizard skulls from the Wapiti Formation (Upper
Cretaceous) of west-central Canada. Journal of Vertebrate
Palaeontology 29(3),157A.
7. Balzani, M., Fanti, F., Ferrari, F.,
Vai, G.B.,Vanucci, C. 2009: Collection of palaeontologic types in
the Museo Geologico Giovanni Capellini: creation of digital
database on morphometries acquired with 3D survey technologies for
the study of fossils. In: Fanti F., Spalletta, C. (Eds.)
International conference on Vertebrate Palaeobiogeography and
continental bridges across Tethys, Mesogea, and Mediterranean Sea –
Abstract Book, 4pp.
8. Fanti, F., 2009: Cretaceous
continental bridges, insularity, and vicariance in the southern
hemisphere: which route did dinosaur take? In: Fanti F., Spalletta,
C. (Eds.) International conference on Vertebrate Palaeobiogeography
and continental bridges across Tethys, Mesogea, and Mediterranean
Sea – Abstract Book, 2 pp.
9. Miyashita, T. and Fanti, F. 2009:
Sample size, taxonomic resolution, and provincialism /gradient in
vertebrate palaeobiogeography: examples from the Late Cretaceous of
western North America. In: Fanti F., Spalletta, C. (Eds.)
International conference on Vertebrate Palaeobiogeography and
continental bridges across Tethys, Mesogea, and Mediterranean Sea –
Abstract Book, 2 pp.
10. Contessi, M., Fanti, F., Hassine,
M., Aljane, H., Handoura, M. 2011. Les empreintes des dinosaures
dans la region de Tataouine. 4ème Colloque National du Patrimoine
Géologique, Résumés et livret guide de l'excursion. Tabarka,
Tunisia. Office National des Mines. Pp. 9
11. Fanti, F., Contessi, M., Nigarov,
A. 2011. New data on two large dinosaur tracksites from the Middle
Jurassic of Eastern Turkmenistan, Central Asia. Poster - SVP Annual
Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
12. Contessi, M., Fanti. F., Aljane, H.
2011. New dinosaur-dominated tracksites in the Late Jurassic and
Early Cretaceous of southern Tunisia. Poster - SVP Annual Meeting,
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
13. Bell, P., Fanti, F., Sissons, R.,
Burns, M., Currie, P., 2011: A possible new hadrosaurine from the
Wapiti Formation (Campanian-Maastrichtian), northwestern Alberta.
2011 International Hadrosaur Symposium, Royal Tyrrell Museum,
Drumheller, Alberta, Canada.
14. Contessi, M., Cantelli, L., Fanti,
F., Gabbianelli, G., Hassine, M., 2012: Southern Tunisia as an
example of international partnership in cultural and geological
heritage conservation. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 14,
EGU2012-11772, 2012 EGU General Assembly 2012
15. Fanti, F., Contessi, M., Cau, A.,
2012: A new Rebbachisaurid sauropod from Tunisia. Poster- SVP
Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.A.
16. Candeiro, C.R.A., Fanti, F., Lamanna, M., Cau, A.,
2013: The Late Cretaceous diversification of Abelisauridae
(Theropoda: Ceratosauria): an overview. First Brazilian Dinosaur
Symposium, Uberlandia 21-24 April 2013, pp. 1