Mitarbeitende

Publications in international peer-reviewed scientific journals:

• Smith, C.M., Hammond, A.S., Urciuoli, A., Braga, J., Beaudet, A., Cazenave, M., Laitman, J.T., Almécija, S., 2024. Divergent otolithic systems in the inner ear of Paranthropus robustus and Australopithecus africanus. J. Hum. Evol. in press.
• Bouchet, F., Zanolli, C., Skinner, M.M., Urciuoli, A., Fortuny, J., Almécija, S., Bernardini, F., Tuniz, C., Schillinger, B., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2024. Molar enamel-dentine junction shape of Pliobates cataloniae and other Iberian pliopithecoids. J. Hum. Evol. 195, 103581.
• Bouchet, F., Zanolli, C., Urciuoli, A., Almécija, S., Fortuny, J., Robles, J.M., Beaudet, A., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2024. The Miocene primate Pliobates is a pliopithecoid. Nat. Commun. 15, 2822. Link
• Alba, D.M., Urciuoli, A., Hammond, A.S., Almécija, S., Rook, L., Zanolli, C., 2024. Miocene ape evolution: Where does Oreopithecus fit in? Bull. Soc. Paleontol. Ital. 63, i-xxx. Link
• Zhang, Y., Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Kullmer, O., Wu, X., 2024. Three-dimensional geometric morphometric analysis of the bony labyrinth of Xujiayao 6. J. Hum. Evol. 189, 103514. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Alba, D.M., 2023. Systematics of Miocene apes: State of the art of a neverending controversy. J. Hum. Evol. 175, 103309. Link
• Arias-Martorell, J., Urciuoli, A., Almécija, S., Alba, D.M., Nakatsukasa, M., 2023. The proximal radial morphology the Middle Miocene ape Nacholapithecus kerioi: Morphometric affinities, locomotor inferences, and implications for the evolution of the hominoid humeroradial joint. J. Hum. Evol. 178, 103345. Link
• Frosali, S., Bartolini-Lucenti, S., Madurell-Malapeira, J., Urciuoli, A., Costeur, L., Rook, L., 2023. First digital study of the frontal sinus of stem-Canini (Canidae, Carnivora): evolutionary and ecological insights. Front. Ecol. Evol. 11, 1173341. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Kubat, J., Schisanowski, L., Schrenk, F., Zipfel, B., Tawane, M., Bam, L., Alba, D.M., Kullmer, O., 2022. Cochlear morphology of Indonesian Homo erectus from Sangiran. J. Hum. Evol. 163, 103163. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Almécija, S., Beaudet, A., Dumoncel, J., Morimoto, N., Nakatsukasa, M., Moyà-Solà, S., Begun, D.R., Alba, D.M., 2021. Reassessment of the phylogenetic relationships of the late Miocene apes Hispanopithecus and Rudapithecus based on vestibular morphology. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 118, e2015215118. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Beaudet, A., Pina, M., Almécija, S., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2021. A comparative analysis of the vestibular apparatus in Epipliopithecus vindobonensis: Phylogenetic implications. J. Hum. Evol. 151, 102930. Link
• Fornai, C., Webb, N.M., Urciuoli, A., Krenn, V.A., Corron, L.K., Haeusler, M., 2021. New insights on hip bone sexual dimorphism in adolescents and adults using deformation-based geometric morphometrics. J. Anthropol. Sci. 99, 117-134. Link
• Bouchet, F., Urciuoli, A., Beaudet, A., Pina, M., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2021. Comparative anatomy of the carotid canal in the Miocene small-bodied catarrhine Pliobates cataloniae. J. Hum. Evol. 161, 103073. Link
• Arias-Martorell, J., Almécija, S., Urciuoli, A., Nakatsukasa, M., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2021. A proximal radius of Barberapithecus huerzeleri from Castell de Barberà: Implications for locomotor diversity among pliopithecoids. J. Hum. Evol. 157, 103032. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Beaudet, A., Dumoncel, J., Santos, F., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2020. The evolution of the vestibular apparatus in apes and humans. eLife 9, e51261. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Fortuny, J., Almécija, S., Schillinger, B., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2018. Neutron-based computed microtomography: Pliobates cataloniae and Barberapithecus huerzeleri as a test-case study. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 166, 987-993. Link
• Urciuoli, A., DeMiguel, D., Moyà-Solà, S., Rook, L., 2016. New Hoplitomeryx Leinders, 1984 remains from the Late Miocene of Gargano (Apulia, Italy). Hystrix 27, 1-8. Link

Scientific communications and posters:

• Urciuoli, A., Keeling, B.A., Webb, N.M., Diez-Valero, J., Martínez, I., Quam, R., Arsuaga, J.L., Conde-Valverde, M., 2024. More than a deme: semicircular canal shape reveals local evolution in Neanderthal paleodemes.'' Proc. ESHE 13.
• Smith, C.S., Urciuoli, A., Cazenave, M., Braga, J., Beaudet, A., Almécija, S., Laitman, J.T., Hammond, A.S., 2024. First insights into the inner ear otolith system of Australopithecus and Paranthropus. Am. J. Biol. Anthropol. 183(S77), . Link
• Keeling, B.A., Conde-Valverde, M., Urciuoli, A., Diez-Valero, J., Quam, R. The biomechanical nature of the human chin. Proc. ESHE 13.
• Webb, N.M., Urciuoli, A., Fornai, C., Krenn, V.A., Rmoutilova, R., Haeusler, M., 2024. It's a boy? A machine learning and deformation-based morphometric approach to evaluating pelvic sexual dimorphism in the Kebara 2 Neanderthal pelvis. Proc. ESHE 13.
• Diez-Valero, J., Conde-Valverde, M., Rodríguez, L., Quirós-Sánchez, A., Keeling, B.A., Urciuoli, A., Martínez, I., 2024. Patrones de alometría en las cavidades del oído externo y medio en homínidos: primeras aportaciones para la especie Pongo pygmaeus. SEAF 2024
• Frosali, S., Bartolini-Lucenti, S., Madurell-Malapeira, J., Urciuoli, A., Rook, L., 2024. Analysis of the frontal sinus of Early Pleistocene Canids. Giornate di Paleontologia 2024.
• Urciuoli, A., Conde-Valverde, M., Quam, R., Arsuaga, J.L., Zipfel, B., Bam, L., Martínez, I., 2024. Further insights into the evolution of the Neanderthal semicircular canals
• Urciuoli, A., Florian, B., Quirós-Sánchez, A., Conde-Valverde, M., 2022. The human cochlea: a test case for endocranial morphology comparisons on a small scale. PaleoAnthropology 2, 592. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Bouchet, F., Almécija, S., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2022. Semicircular canal morphology of the Miocene small-bodied catarrhine Pliobates cataloniae: Phylogenetic implications. Am. J. Biol. Anthropol. 177(S73), 187. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Beaudet, A., Heaton, J., Alba, D.M., 2022. Papionin affinities in the endocranial anatomy of Cercopithecoides williamsi. In: Belvedere M., Mecozzi B., Amore O., Sardella R (Eds.). Abstract book of the XIX Annual Conference of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists, Benevento/Pietraroja, Italy, 27th June-2nd July 2022. PalaeoVertebrata Special Volume 1-2022, 207-208. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Costeur, L., Alba, D.M., Zanolli, C., Moyà-Solà, S., Rook, L., 2022. New insights into the semicircular canal morphology of Oreopithecus: implications for hominoid evolution. In: Oreopithecus150 a Miocene hominoid enshrouded in a 150-yearslong mystery. International Conference. Abstract Book.
• López-Onaindia, D., Crevecoeur, I., Thibeault, A., Urciuoli, A., Lucas-Aragay, M., Pruvost, M., Zanolli, C., Sala, N., Balzeau, A., Couture-Veschambre, C., Gómez-Olivencia, A., 2022. Variation of bony labyrinth morphology in late Middle Pleistocene Neanderthals from Abri Suard, France. Am. J. Biol. Anthropol. 177(S73), 111. Link
• Zanolli, C., Urciuoli, A., Delgado, M., Davies, T.W., Bouchet, F., Fortuny, J., Beaudet, A., Alba, D.M., Kullmer, O., Skinner, M.M., 2022. The phylogenetic signal of the enamel-dentine junction of primate molars. Am. J. Biol. Anthropol. 177(S73), 202-203. Link
• Zanolli, C., Alba, D.M., Begun, D., Bouchet, F., Costeur, L., Dean, M.C., Fortuny, J., Kelley, J., Le Cabec, A., Morita, W., Nakatsukasa, M., Rook, L., Urciuoli, A., 2022. Tracking Oreopithecus evolutionary history: evidence from the enamel-dentine junction morphology. In: Oreopithecus150 a Miocene hominoid enshrouded in a 150-years-long mystery. International Conference. Abstract Book.
• Fornai, C., Urciuoli, A., Kren, A.V., Hausler, M., Webb, N.M., 2021. Deformation-based geometric morphometrics captures the morphology of the modern human hipbone. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 174(S71), 33. Link
• Bouchet, F., Urciuoli, A., Beaudet, A., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2020. Orientation and proportions of the carotid canal in Epipliopithecus and Pliobates. Proc. ESHE 9, 18.
• Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Begun, D., Almécija, S., Dumoncel, J., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2019. A deformation-based geometric morphometric analysis of the vestibular apparatus in the Miocene apes Hispanopithecus laietanus and Rudapithecus hungaricus. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 168(S68), 253. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Pina, M., Moyà-Solà, S., Alba, D.M., 2018. The inner ear of Epipliopithecus vindobonensis: preliminary results. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 165(S66), 281. Link
• Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Almécija, S., Moyà-Solà S., Alba, D.M., 2018. Analysis of the primate vestibular apparatus: a comparison of 3D geometric morphometric and diffeomorphism approaches. Proc. ESHE 7, 193.
• Delfino, M., Candilio, F., Carnevale, G., Coppa, A., Medin, T., Pavia, M., Rook, L., Urciuoli, A., Villa, A., 2018. The early Pleistocene vertebrate fauna of Mulhuli-Amo (Buia area, Danakil Depression, Eritrea). Boll. Soc. Paleontol. Ital. 57, 27-44. Link