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Andrea Tintori

Andrea Tintori

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Andrea Tintori is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Paleontology and related subfields. The main areas of study covered in their work include Paleontology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Global and Planetary Change. Specific topics within their research include Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, and Paleopathology and ancient diseases.

The scientist has contributed to multiple publications across several venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • RIVISTA ITALIANA DI PALEONTOLOGIA E STRATIGRAFIA
  • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
  • Diversity
  • MorphoBank datasets
  • Scientific Reports

Representative recent papers by Andrea Tintori cover various topics in marine reptile paleontology, stratigraphy, and evolutionary biology:

  • "Repeated evolution of durophagy during ichthyosaur radiation after mass extinction indicated by hidden dentition," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Evidence Supporting Predation of 4-m Marine Reptile by Triassic Megapredator," 2020, iScience
  • "STRATIGRAPHY OF THE TETHYS HIMALAYA IN ZANSKAR, LADAKH INITIAL REPORT," 2020, RIVISTA ITALIANA DI PALEONTOLOGIA E STRATIGRAFIA
  • "Panzhousaurus rotundirostris Jiang et al., 2019 (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) and the recovery of the monophyly of Pachypleurosauridae," 2021, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
  • "Emergence and ecological transition of the Mesozoic marine reptiles: Evidence from the Early Triassic Chaohu and the Middle Triassic Xingyi Faunas," 2023, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology

Andrea Tintori has collaborated frequently with several coauthors in the field, including Ryosuke Motani, D. Jiang, Olivier Rieppel, Cheng Ji, and Min Zhou.

Best Publications

  • A basal ichthyosauriform with a short snout from the Lower Triassic of China

    Ryosuke Motani;Da-Yong Jiang;Guan-Bao Chen;Andrea Tintori

  • Gondwanan deglaciation and opening of Neotethys: the Al Khlata and Saiwan Formations of Interior Oman

    L. Angiolini;M. Balini;E. Garzanti;A. Nicora

  • Permian climatic and paleogeographic changes in Northern Gondwana: the Khuff Formation of Interior Oman

    L. Angiolini;M. Balini;E. Garzanti;A. Nicora

  • The North Karakorum side of the Central Asia geopuzzle

    Maurizio Gaetani;Eduardo Garzanti;Flavio Jadoul;Alda Nicora

  • Geological observations in southeastern Zanskar and adjacent Lahul area (northwestern Himalaya)

    A. Baud;M. Gaetani;E. Garzanti;E. Fois

  • Triassic actinopterygian fishes: the recovery after the end-Permian crisis.

    Andrea Tintori;Tomaž Hitij;Dayong Jiang;Cristina Lombardo

  • Permo-carboniferous stratigraphy in SE Zanskar and NW Lahul (NW Himalaya, India)

    M. Gaetani;E. Garzanti;A. Tintori

  • Mitochondrial DNA diversity and evolution of the Pleistocene cave bear complex

    Mathias Stiller;Martyna Molak;Stefan Prost;Gernot Rabeder

  • Terrestrial Origin of Viviparity in Mesozoic Marine Reptiles Indicated by Early Triassic Embryonic Fossils

    Ryosuke Motani;Da-yong Jiang;Andrea Tintori;Olivier Rieppel

  • A large aberrant stem ichthyosauriform indicating early rise and demise of ichthyosauromorphs in the wake of the end-Permian extinction.

    Da-Yong Jiang;Ryosuke Motani;Jian-Dong Huang;Andrea Tintori

  • The Early Triassic Eosauropterygian Majiashanosaurus discocoracoidis, Gen. Et Sp. Nov. (Reptilia, Sauropterygia), from Chaohu, Anhui Province, People's Republic of China

    Da-Yong Jiang;Ryosuke Motani;Andrea Tintori;Olivier Rieppel

  • Biodiversity and Sequence of the Middle Triassic Panxian Marine Reptile Fauna, Guizhou Province, China

    Dayong Jiang;Ryosuke Motani;Weicheng Hao;Olivier Rieppel

  • LATE PALEOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY AND PETROGRAPHY OF THE THINI CHU GROUP (MANANG, CENTRAL NEPAL): SEDIMENTARY RECORD OF GONDWANA GLACIATION AND RIFTING OF NEOTETHYS

    Eduardo Garzanti;Alda Nicora;Andrea Tintori;Dario Sciunnach

  • Pre- versus post-mass extinction divergence of Mesozoic marine reptiles dictated by time-scale dependence of evolutionary rates

    Ryosuke Motani;Da-yong Jiang;Andrea Tintori;Cheng Ji

  • A new pistosauroid (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the late Ladinian Xingyi marine reptile level, southwestern China

    Le-Tian Ma;Da-Yong Jiang;Olivier Rieppel;Ryosuke Motani

  • A new diverse shark fauna from the Wordian (Middle Permian) Khuff Formation in the interior Haushi‐Huqf area, Sultanate of Oman

    Martha B. Koot;Gilles Cuny;Andrea Tintori;Richard J. Twitchett

  • The new ichthyosauriform Chaohusaurus brevifemoralis (Reptilia, Ichthyosauromorpha) from Majiashan, Chaohu, Anhui Province, China.

    Jian-dong Huang;Ryosuke Motani;Da-yong Jiang;Andrea Tintori

  • Lunge feeding in early marine reptiles and fast evolution of marine tetrapod feeding guilds

    Ryosuke Motani;Xiao-hong Chen;Da-yong Jiang;Long Cheng

  • A new early Semionotidae (semionotiformes, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Ladinian of Monte San Giorgio area (Southern Switzerland and Northern Italy)

    Andrea Tintori;Cristina Lombardo

  • New species of Saurichthys (Actinopterygii: Saurichthyidae) from Middle Triassic (Anisian) of Yunnan Province, China

    Feixiang Wu;Yuanlin Sun;Weicheng Hao;Dayong Jiang

  • The actinopterygian fish Prohalecites from the Triassic of northern Italy

    Andrea Tintori

  • FISH TAPHONOMY AND TRIASSIC ANOXIC BASINS FROM THE ALPS: A CASE HISTORY

    Andrea Tintori

  • OLDEST STEM TELEOSTEI FROM THE LATE LADINIAN (MIDDLE TRIASSIC) OF SOUTHERN CHINA

    Andrea Tintori;Zuoyu Sun;Peigang Ni;Cristina Lombardo

Frequent Co-Authors

Ryosuke Motani
Ryosuke Motani University of California, Davis
Olivier Rieppel
Olivier Rieppel Field Museum of Natural History
Eduardo Garzanti
Eduardo Garzanti University of Milano-Bicocca
Lucia Angiolini
Lucia Angiolini University of Milan
Simon Y. W. Ho
Simon Y. W. Ho University of Sydney
Nathan Lo
Nathan Lo University of Sydney
Aymon Baud
Aymon Baud University of Lausanne
Nadin Rohland
Nadin Rohland Harvard University
Michael Hofreiter
Michael Hofreiter University of Potsdam
Hugo Bucher
Hugo Bucher University of Zurich

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