Team Publications

Granata, M.; Di Paolo, F.; Belfiore, A.M.; Bionda, R.; Martinelli, L.; Maurino, L.; Rastelli, M.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Bertolino, S. (2026).

Habitat suitability and niche comparison of sympatric weasels in northwestern Italy. Mammal Research, 71.0(1), Article 8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13364-025-00831-z.

Miralles, A., Schmidt, R., BELLUARDO, F., Rahagalala, N. A., Monvoisin, E., Ratsoavina, F. M., Köhler, J., Glaw, F., Vences, M. (2026)

Zigzags in the white sand belt: A new, highly divergent lineage of sand-swimmer skink from Madagascar (Squamata, Scincidae). Megataxa. In press

Mori, E., Viviano, A., Bonora, L,, ROSCIONI, F., Galaverni, M., Capizzi, D., Catullo, G., ANCILLOTTO, L. (2025)

Unexpected allies: reintroduced Eurasian beavers boost bat and hazel dormouse activity in Mediterranean riverine ecosystems”. Biodiversity and Conservation. 34(5), 1793-181

Paletto, A., Lagrotteria, A., ANCILLOTTO, L., De Meo, I., Mazza, G., & Mori, E. (2025).

Public attitudes towards management strategies for invasive Northern raccoons in Italy: A. Paletto et al. Biological Invasions, 27(8), 174.

Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Di Nicola, M. R., Vecchioni, L., & Faraone, F. P. (2025).

Genetic Insights into the identity and distribution of Tarentola spp. geckos on Lampedusa Island. Biogeographia–The Journal of Integrative Biogeography, 40(2).

ANCILLOTTO, L., Viviano, A., Mori, E., Bani, L., Orioli, V., Tirozzi, P., … & Dondina, O. (2025).

Microhabitat features shape small mammal urban assemblages across Italian cities. Science of The Total Environment, 988, 179826.

Falaschi, M., Simoncini, A., ANCILLOTTO, L., Viviano, A., Menchetti, M., Mazza, G., & Mori, E. (2025).

Crossing borders: Connectivity analyses reveal potential patterns of range expansion of the Northern raccoon in Europe. NeoBiota, 99, 71-92.

Gili, F., di Bari, P., Massaad, M., Bueno, R. S., Corso, A., Baratti, M., … & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2025).

Non-invasive survey techniques uncover the coexistence of African and European bats on the island of Lampedusa. Mammalian Biology, 1-8.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Guerri, G., Agnelli, P., Bonora, L., Maggioni, M., Morabito, M., & Mori, E. (2025).

Past present: Extinction debt of forest mammals from urban areas. Biological Conservation, 306, 111143.

Francesco, R. L., Marco, A., Matteo, G., LEONARDO, A., Marta, C., Greta, L. B., … & Luca, S. (2025).

Mapping the urban landscape at multiple ecological scales. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 128849.

Fichera, G., Mucedda, M., Pidinchedda, E., Kiefer, A., Veith, M., Mori, E., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2025).

A multi-scale approach unveils the ecology of the Critically Endangered Sardinian long-eared bat. Oryx, 1-9.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Serafini, E., Viviano, A., Labadessa, R., Martino, J., Annessi, M., … & Baratti, M. (2025).

DNA-barcoding and ecological niche analysis of Wart Biters (Decticus spp.) from an endemism hotspot (Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae). Zootaxa, 5621(5), 547-559.

Paltrinieri, L., Razgour, O., Santini, L., Russo, D., Aihartza, J., Aizpurua, O., ANCILLOTTO, L…. & Benítez-López, A. (2025). T

he effects of climate on bat morphology across space and time. Ecography, e07663.

Fialas, P. C., Santini, L., Russo, D., Amorim, F., Rebelo, H., Novella‐Fernandez, R., ANCILLOTTO, L…. & Razgour, O. (2025).

Changes in community composition and functional diversity of European bats under climate change. Conservation Biology.

Mori, E., Viviano, A., Baratti, M., Serafini, E., Gabbrielli, B., Picchi, M. S., … & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2025).

A light in the dark: DNA barcoding provides new data about the taxonomy of the Italian Luciola (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) fireflies. Zootaxa, 5609(4), 525-536.

Dondini, G., Vergari, S., Mori, E., Bertonelli, S., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2025).

Are bats tracking climate change? Long-term monitoring reveals phenology shifts and population trends of forest bats. Science of The Total Environment, 969, 178995.

Mori, E., Gallese, F., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2025).

Social behaviour of the crested porcupine in urban and rural areas. acta ethologica, 1-9.

Mori, E., Viviano, A., ANCILLOTTO, L., Onorati, G., & Tattoni, C. (2025).

Press coverage and public perception of crested porcupines in urban and rural areas of Italy. Journal for Nature Conservation, 84, 126786.

Dondina, O., Tirozzi, P., Viviano, A., Mori, E., Orioli, V., Tommasi, N., … & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2025).

Spatial and habitat determinants of small-mammal biodiversity in urban green areas: Lessons for nature-based solutions. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 104, 128641.

Viviano, A., ANCILLOTTO, L., Dondina, O., Burchielli, A., Miccolis, D., & Mori, E. (2025).

What a camera trap survey can reveal about the behaviour of an invasive species: insights from coypus Myocastor coypus in an urban park of central Italy. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 106534.

BELLUARDO, F., Piccoli, C., Lobón-Rovira, J., Alves, I. O., Rasoazanany, M., Andreone, F., … & Crottini, A. (2025).

A new microendemic gecko from the small forest fragments of south-eastern Madagascar (Squamata, Gekkonidae, Paragehyra). ZooKeys, 1240, 1.

Melchionna, M.; Castiglione, S.; Girardi, G.; Profico, A.; Mondanaro, A.; Sansalone, G.; Chatar, N.; Pérez-Ramos, A.; Fernández-Monescillo, M.; Serio, C.; Pandolfi, L.; Dembitzer, J.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Caliendo, M.M.; Di Costanzo, A.; Morvillo, L.; Esposito, A.; Raia, P. (2025).

Cortical areas associated to higher cognition drove primate brain evolution. Communications Biology, 8.0(1), Article 80. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07505-1

Pontieri, F.; Innangi, M.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Carranza, M.L. (2025).

Remote Sensing Applied to Dynamic Landscape: Seventy Years of Change Along the Southern Adriatic Coast. Remote Sensing, 17.0(24), Article 3961. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17243961

Bernardo, U.; Nugnes, F.; Ascolese, R.; Carbone, C.; Miele, F.; Innangi, M.; DI FEBBRARO, M. (2025).

Predicting the invasion risk of Bactrocera dorsalis in Italy under climate and land cover change. Scientific Reports, 15.0(1), Article 35096. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-18890-2

Rasino, M.D.V.; Innangi, M.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Fattorini, S.; Sciarretta, A.; Stanisci, A.; Carranza, M.L. (2025).

Linking taxonomic diversity and ecological traits of geometrid moths and plants in coastal dunes: Insights from a Mediterranean LTER site. Ecological Indicators, 178.0, Article 113975. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113975

Martino, R.; Di Patti, C.; Ríos, M.; Rook, L.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Raia, P.; Pandolfi, L. (2025).

An enduring palaeontological riddle: how many hippopotamid species roamed Sicily? The case study of Amoroso Cave. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 204.0(3), Article zlaf063. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf063

Mondanaro, A.; Castiglione, S.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Timmermann, A.; Girardi, G.; Melchionna, M.; Serio, C.; Belfiore, A.M.; Raia, P. (2025).

RRphylogeography: A new method to find the area of origin of species and the history of past contacts between species. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 16.0(3), 546–557. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14478

Innangi, M.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Balsi, M.; Colonna, G.; Finizio, M.; Pontieri, F.; Carranza, M.L. (2025).

A novel high-resolution eco-functional vegetation mapping of coastal dunes. Ecological Indicators, 171.0, Article 113157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113157

Mondanaro, A.; Girardi, G.; Castiglione, S.; Timmermann, A.; Zeller, E.; Venugopal, T.; Serio, C.; Melchionna, M.; Esposito, A.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Raia, P. (2025).

EutherianCoP. An integrated biotic and climate database for conservation paleobiology based on eutherian mammals. Scientific Data, 12.0(1), Article 6. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-04181-4

Mirone, E.; Giovacchini, S.; Bologna, M.A.; Bruno, A.; Caprotti, L.; DI FEBBARO, M.; Jamwal, P.S.; Monaco, P.; Ramazzotti, F.; Vignoli, L.; Galimberti, A.; Loy, A. (2025).

New eDNA-based insights for the detection of endemic and endangered Apennine yellow bellied toad (Bombina variegata pachypus) and its pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Amphibia – Reptilia, 46.0(1), 85–98. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685381-bja10208

Dertien, J., Poulsen, N., Conchas, E. O., Planillo, A., Hermoso, V., Hasse, A. C., Moreira, F., Schinegger, R., Borgwardt, F., Gruber, G., COSENTINO, F., Maiorano, L., Sacchi, A., Santini, L. & Fernández, N. (2025).

Variants of spatial configurations of European ecological corridors. ARPHA Preprints, 6, e180863. https://doi.org/10.3897/arphapreprints.e180863

O’Connor, L., COSENTINO, F., Demarquet, S., Gaüzère, P., Hackbarth, T., Maiorano, L., Mancino, C., Renaud, J., Si-Moussi, S., Verburg, P. H. & Thuiller, W. (2025).

Threats to Nature’s contributions to people provided by terrestrial vertebrates across Europe. bioRxiv, 2025-10. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.10.25.684519

Festa, F., Priori, P., Chiarello, G., Palumbo, E., Zamperin, G., COSENTINO, F., Maiorano, L., Menandro, M. L., Scaravelli, D., De Benedictis, P., Nouvellet, P. & Leopardi, S. (2025).

A multi-disciplinary approach to identify spillover interfaces of bat coronaviruses to pig farms in Italy. Plos one, 20(10), e0332117. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0332117

Serafini, C., COSENTINO, F., Amori, G., & Maiorano, L. (2025).

Modelling Species Distribution at the Boundaries of the Earth’s Climate. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 34(7), e70082. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70082

Agnelli, P., Aloise, G., Ammiraglio, S., Amori, G., ANCILLOTTO, L., Apollonio, M., … & Zozzoli, R. (2025).

Atlante dei Mammiferi in Italia-Atlas of Mammals in Italy. In Atlante dei Mammiferi in Italia-Atlas of Mammals in Italy.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Cosentino, F., Festa, F., & Mori, E. (2024).

Adhesive traps for suppressing pest insects represent a serious threat to bats across Europe. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 70(6), 119.

Mazza, G., Turillazzi, F., ANCILLOTTO, L., Viviano, A., Di Lorenzo, T., & Mori, E. (2024).

Beaver dams in Mediterranean ecosystems: trait‐specific effects on macroinvertebrates. Journal of Zoology, 324(4), 353-362.

Mirante, D., ANCILLOTTO, L., Zampetti, A., Coiro, G., Pisa, G., Santocchi, C., … & Santini, L. (2024).

Fine-tuning coexistence: Wildlife’s short-term responses to dynamic human disturbance patterns. Global Ecology and Conservation, 54, e03053.

SARACINO, D., Santini, L., Mirante, D., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2024).

Traits and trails: Guild-specific effects of forest paths on bat activity. Forest Ecology and Management, 569, 122204.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Mosconi, F., & Labadessa, R. (2024).

A matter of connection: the importance of habitat networks for endangered butterflies in anthropogenic landscapes. Urban Ecosystems, 27(5), 1623-1633.

Mori, E., Puttock, A., Viviano, A., Mosini, A., Campbell-Palmer, R., ANCILLOTTO, L., … & Needham, R. (2024).

How much Eurasian beaver activity is there in Italy? Using field signs to monitor and map a returned species. Mammal Research, 1-14.

Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Viviano, A., Sogliani, D., Amori, G., Vella, F., … & Monti, F. (2024).

Anthropogenic dispersal explains the phylogeography of insular edible dormouse Glis glis in the Mediterranean basin. Mammal Research, 69(3), 401-410.

Josić, D., Çoraman, E., Waurick, I., Franzenburg, S., ANCILLOTTO, L., Bajić, B., … & Mayer, F. (2024).

Cryptic hybridization between the ancient lineages of Natterer’s bat (Myotis nattereri). Molecular Ecology, 33(13), e17411.

Mori, E., Romiti, F., Magliano, A., Liberato, C. D., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2024).

New alien in town: first record of Parakontikia ventrolineata (Platyhelminthes: Geoplanidae) in Italy. Zootaxa, 5447(3), 444-448.

Sciandra, C., Barbieri, F., ANCILLOTTO, L., Torrini, G., Marianelli, L., Iovinella, I., … & Mazza, G. (2024).

Can we manage alien invasive insects without altering native soil faunal communities? A field trial on Popillia japonica. Ecological Indicators, 161, 111955.

Mori, E., Viviano, A., Ferri, M., ANCILLOTTO, L., Grignolio, S., Merli, E., … & Baratti, M. (2024).

Sika deer Cervus nippon out of the blue: a cryptic invasion in Italy. Mammalian Biology, 104(2), 215-220.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Amori, G., Capizzi, D., Cignini, B., Zapparoli, M., & Mori, E. (2024).

No city for wetland species: habitat associations affect mammal persistence in urban areas. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 291(2018), 20240079.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Borrello, M., Caracciolo, F., Dartora, F., Ruberto, M., Rummo, R., … & Russo, D. (2024).

A bat a day keeps the pest away: Bats provide valuable protection from pests in organic apple orchards. Journal for Nature Conservation, 78, 126558.

ANCILLOTTO, L., & Labadessa, R. (2024).

Functional traits drive the fate of Orthoptera in urban areas. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 17(2), 304-311.

Lussu, M., ANCILLOTTO, L., Labadessa, R., Di Musciano, M., Zannini, P., Testolin, R., … & Chiarucci, A. (2024).

Prioritizing conservation of terrestrial orchids: A gap analysis for Italy. Biological Conservation, 289, 110385.

BELLUARDO, F., Pellitteri‐Rosa, D., Cocca, W., Liuzzi, C., Rato, C., Crottini, A., & Bellati, A. (2024).

Multilocus phylogeography of Italian Moorish geckos adds insights into the evolutionary history of European populations. Zoologica Scripta, 53(2), 129-141.

Finizio, M.; Pontieri, F.; Bottaro, C.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Innangi, M.; Sona, G.; Carranza, M.L. (2024).

Remote Sensing for Urban Biodiversity: A Review and Meta-Analysis. Remote Sensing, 16.0(23), Article 4483. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16234483

Villalobos Perna, P.; Finizio, M.; Carranza, M.L.; Innangi, M.; Bongiovanni, S.B.; Andino, N.; DI FEBBRARO, M. (2024).

Anthropogenic and climate change-driven coastline dynamics will erode future nesting habitats of the kentish plover on the central adriatic coast. Scientific Reports, 14.0(1), Article 23306. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-74726-5

Mondanaro, A.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Castiglione, S.; Belfiore, A.M.; Girardi, G.; Melchionna, M.; Serio, C.; Esposito, A.; Raia, P. (2024).

Modelling reveals the effect of climate and land use change on Madagascar’s chameleons fauna. Communications Biology, 7.0(1), Article 889. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06597-5

Innangi, S.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Innangi, M.; Grasselli, F.; Belfiore, A.M.; Costantini, F.; Romagnoli, C.; Tonielli, R. (2024).

Habitat suitability modelling to predict the distribution of deep coral ecosystems: The case of Linosa Island (southern Mediterranean Sea, Italy). Marine Environmental Research, 200.0, Article 106656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2024.106656

Belfiore, A.M.; Mondanaro, A.; Castiglione, S.; Melchionna, M.; Girardi, G.; Raia, P.; DI FEBBRARO, M. (2024).

Too much of a good thing? Supplementing current species observations with fossil data to assess climate change vulnerability via ecological niche models. Biological Conservation, 291.0, Article 110495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110495

Mirone, E.; Giovacchini, S.; de Sanctis, C.; de Riso, L.; Bertolino, S.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Colangelo, P.; Loy, A. (2024).

I mark where I eat: a fine scale spatial pattern of the Eurasian otter diet along three rivers in southern Italy. Hystrix, 35.0(1), . https://doi.org/10.4404/hystrix-00663-2023

Saracino, D., Santini, L., Mirante, D., Ancillotto, L. (2024).

Traits and Trails: Guild-Specific Effects of Forest Paths on Bat Activity. Forest Ecology and Management. 569 (122204).

Navarro, L., COSENTINO, F., Hermoso, V., Maiorano L., Paniw, M., Revilla, E., Sacchi, A., Santini, L., Tablado, Z., Thuiller, W., (2024)

Data availability on European biodiversity, drivers and protected areas and gap analysis for European tetrapods. ARPHA Preprints, 5, e142876. https://doi.org/10.3897/arphapreprints.e142876

ANCILLOTTO L., COSENTINO, F., Festa F., Mori E., (2024)

Adhesive traps for suppressing pest insects represent a serious threat to bats across Europe. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 70(6), 119. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-024-01872-6 (*co-first author)

Prima M. C., Renaud J., Witté I., Suarez L., Rouveyrol P., Fernando M., Sacchi A., COSENTINO, F., Santini L., Maiorano L., Moreira F., Dertien J., Fernández N., Thuiller W., (2024)

A comprehensive framework to assess multi‐species landscape connectivity. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14444

Pranzini N., Maiorano L., COSENTINO, F., Thuiller, W., Santini L., (2024)

The role of species interactions in shaping the geographic pattern of ungulate abundance across African savannah. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 19647. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-70668-0

Moreira F., Dias F. S., Dertien J., Hasse A. C., Borda-de-Água L., Carvalho S., Porto M., COSENTINO, F., Maiorano L., Sacchi A., Santini L., Borgwardt F., Gruber G., Poulsen N., Schinegger R., Seliger C., Fernández N., (2024)

Guidelines for connectivity conservation and planning in Europe. ARPHA Preprints, 5, e129021 https://doi.org/10.3897/arphapreprints.e129021

O’Connor L.M.J., COSENTINO F., Harfoot M.B.J, Maiorano L., Mancino C., Pollock L.J. & Thuiller W., (2024)

Vulnerability of terrestrial vertebrate food webs to anthropogenic threats in Europe. Global Change Biology, 30, 3. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.17253

ANCILLOTTO, L., La Badessa, R., ROSCIONI, F., Fulco, E., Montioni, F., Zollo, L., Spilinga C. (2023)

Protected habitats support bats in Mediterranean dry grasslands. Science of The Total Environment. 882, 163415

Labadessa, R., ANCILLOTTO, L., Adamo, M. P., Forte, L., Vicario, S., Zollo, L., & Tarantino, C. (2023).

Echoes of the past: Agricultural legacies shape the successional dynamics of protected semi-natural dry grasslands. Science of the Total Environment, 905, 166990.

Antinucci, C., Gallozzi, F., ANCILLOTTO, L., Mori, E., & Castiglia, R. (2023).

Lizards on the borders: source and patterns of colonization of an opportunistic reptile, Podarcis siculus, on the remote island of Pantelleria (Italy) depicted by mtDNA phylogeography and dorsal pattern. Biologia, 78(12), 3479-3485.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Viviano, A., Baratti, M., Sogliani, D., Ladurner, E., & Mori, E. (2023).

Every branch in its niche: intraspecific variation in habitat suitability of a widely distributed small mammal, the harvest mouse Micromys minutus. Mammal Research, 68(4), 575-585.

Mori, E., Baratti, M., Viviano, A., Dondini, G., Vergari, S., Patriarca, E., … & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2024).

A multidisciplinary approach unveils the distribution of the Alpine long-eared bat Plecotus macrobullaris (Vespertilionidae) in Italy. Mammalia, 88(5), 445-450.

Pélissié, M., Nabholz, B., Labadessa, R., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2023).

Hidden in plain sight: unveiling the distributions of green‐winged grasshoppers (Aiolopus spp.) with citizen‐science data. Journal of Zoology, 320(4), 301-307.

ANCILLOTTO, L., & Labadessa, R. (2023).

Can protected areas and habitats preserve the vulnerable predatory bush cricket Saga pedo?. Journal of Insect Conservation, 27(4), 615-624.

Labadessa, R., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2023).

Small but irreplaceable: the conservation value of landscape remnants for urban plant diversity. Journal of Environmental Management, 339, 117907.

ANCILLOTTO, L., & Labadessa, R. (2023).

A noisy neighbour: acoustic competition drives changes in song traits and spatiotemporal behaviour of orthopterans. Animal Behaviour, 201, 117-124.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Falanga, A., Agostinetto, G., Tommasi, N., Garonna, A. P., de Benedetta, F., … & Russo, D. (2023).

Predator-prey traits and foraging habitat shape the diet of a common insectivorous bat. Acta Oecologica, 118, 103890.

Labadessa, R., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2023).

Beauty and the beast: multiple effects of wild boar rooting on butterfly microhabitat. Biodiversity and conservation, 32(4), 1189-1204.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Scaramella, C., Dartora, F., Migliozzi, A., & Russo, D. (2023).

Organic farming sustains bats in Mediterranean farmland. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 342, 108230.

Festa, F., ANCILLOTTO, L., Santini, L., Pacifici, M., Rocha, R., Toshkova, N., … & Razgour, O. (2023).

Bat responses to climate change: a systematic review. Biological Reviews, 98(1), 19-33.

Froidevaux, J. S., Toshkova, N., Barbaro, L., Benítez-López, A., Kerbiriou, C., Le Viol, I., ANCILLOTTO, L…. & Razgour, O. (2023).

A species-level trait dataset of bats in Europe and beyond. Scientific data, 10(1), 253.

Mori, E., Viviano, A., Corradetti, M., ANCILLOTTO, L., Falco, C., & Mazza, G. (2023).

UPDATE OF THE ALIEN DISTRIBUTION OF THE JASMINE LACEBUG THROUGH A CITIZEN-SCIENCE APPROACH. Redia: Journal of Zoology/Giornale di Zoologia, 106.

Bertolino, S., ANCILLOTTO, L., Bartolommei, P., Colangelo, P., Capizzi, D., Mori, E., … & Loy, A. (2023).

It is time to ensure protection for non-protected native Italian small mammals. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 34(2), 77-83.

Fraissinet, M., ANCILLOTTO, L., Migliozzi, A., Capasso, S., Bosso, L., Chamberlain, D. E., & Russo, D. (2023).

Responses of avian assemblages to spatiotemporal landscape dynamics in urban ecosystems. Landscape Ecology, 38(1), 293-305

Compagnone, F.; Varricchione, M.; Innangi, M.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Loy, A.; Stanisci, A.; de Francesco, M.C.; Matteucci, G.; Carranza, M.L. (2023).

Coastal Biodiversity Assessment Aided by Citizen Science Volunteers: A Look at the Italian Central Adriatic. Land, 12.0(11), Article 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12112023

DI FEBBRARO, M.; Bosso, L.; Fasola, M.; Santicchia, F.; Aloise, G.; Lioy, S.; Tricarico, E.; Ruggieri, L.; Bovero, S.; Mori, E.; Bertolino, S. (2023).

Different facets of the same niche: Integrating citizen science and scientific survey data to predict biological invasion risk under multiple global change drivers. Global Change Biology, 29.0(19), 5509–5523. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16901

Ruan, J.; Timmermann, A.; Raia, P.; Yun, K.-S.; Zeller, E.; Mondanaro, A.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Lemmon, D.; Castiglione, S.; Melchionna, M. (2023).

Climate shifts orchestrated hominin interbreeding events across Eurasia. Science, 381.0(6658), 699–704. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.add4459

Perrone, M.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Conti, L.; Divíšek, J.; Chytrý, M.; Keil, P.; Carranza, M.L.; Rocchini, D.; Torresani, M.; Moudry, V.; Šímová, P.; Prajzlerová, D.; Müllerová, J.; Wild, J.; Malavasi, M. (2023).

The relationship between spectral and plant diversity: Disentangling the influence of metrics and habitat types at the landscape scale. Remote Sensing of Environment, 293.0, Article 113591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113591

Lozano, V.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Brundu, G.; Carranza, M.L.; Alessandrini, A.; Ardenghi, N.M.G.; Barni, E.; Bedini, G.; Celesti-Grapow, L.; Cianfaglione, K.; Cogoni, A.; Domina, G.; Fascetti, S.; Ferretti, G.; Foggi, B.; Iberite, M.; Lastrucci, L.; Lazzaro, L.; Mainetti, A.; Marinangeli, F.; Montagnani, C.; Musarella, C.M.; Orsenigo, S.; Peccenini, S.; Peruzzi, L.; Poggio, L.; Proietti, C.; Prosser, F.; Ranfa, A.; Rosati, L.; Santangelo, A.; Selvaggi, A.; Spampinato, G.; Stinca, A.; Vacca, G.; Villani, M.; Siniscalco, C. (2023).

Plant invasion risk inside and outside protected areas: Propagule pressure, abiotic and biotic factors definitively matter. Science of the Total Environment, 877.0, Article 162993. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162993

Mondanaro, A.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Castiglione, S.; Melchionna, M.; Serio, C.; Girardi, G.; Belfiore, A.M.; Raia, P. (2023).

ENphylo: A new method to model the distribution of extremely rare species. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 14.0(3), 911–922. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14066

Villalobos Perna, P.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Carranza, M.L.; Marzialetti, F.; Innangi, M. (2023).

Remote Sensing and Invasive Plants in Coastal Ecosystems: What We Know So Far and Future Prospects. Land, 12.0(2), Article 341. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12020341

Leoncini, F.; Semenzato, P.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Loy, A.; Ferrari, C. (2023).

Come back to stay: landscape connectivity analysis for the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) in the western Alps. Biodiversity and Conservation, 32.0(2), 653–669. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-022-02517-3

Russo, L.F.; Fernández-González, Á.; Penteriani, V.; Delgado, M.D.M.; Palazón, S.; Loy, A.; DI FEBBRARO, M. (2023).

The Different Fate of the Pyrenean Desman (Galemys pyrenaicus) and the Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra) under Climate and Land Use Changes. Animals, 13.0(2), Article 274. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13020274

Innangi, M.; Marzialetti, F.; DI FEBBRARO, M.; Acosta, A.T.R.; De Simone, W.; Frate, L.; Finizio, M.; Villalobos Perna, P.; Carranza, M.L. (2023).

Coastal Dune Invaders: Integrative Mapping of Carpobrotus sp. pl. (Aizoaceae) Using UAVs. Remote Sensing, 15.0(2), Article 503. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15020503

COSENTINO, F., Castiello, G., Maiorano, L., (2023)

A dataset on African bats’ functional traits. Scientific Data, 10, 623. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02472-w

COSENTINO, F., Seamark E. C. J., Van Cakenberghe V., Maiorano L., (2023)

Not only climate: The importance of biotic interactions in shaping species distributions at macro scales. Ecology and Evolution, 13(3), e9855. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9855

Mori, E., Molteni, R., ANCILLOTTO, L., Ficetola, G. F., & Falaschi, M. (2022).

Spatial ecology of crested porcupine in a metropolitan landscape. Urban Ecosystems, 25(6), 1797-1803.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Rummo, R., Agostinetto, G., Tommasi, N., Garonna, A. P., de Benedetta, F., … & Russo, D. (2022).

Bats as suppressors of agroforestry pests in beech forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 522, 120467.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Vignoli, L., Martino, J., Paoletti, C., Romano, A., & Bruni, G. (2022).

Sexual dichromatism and throat display in spectacled salamanders: a role in visual communication?. Journal of Zoology, 318(2), 75-83.

Giuntini, S., ANCILLOTTO, L., Falaschi, M., Viviano, A., Palagi, E., & Mori, E. (2022).

Alien parakeets as a potential threat to the common noctule Nyctalus noctula. Biodiversity and Conservation, 31(12), 3075-3092.

Ciprari, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Mori, E., Studer, V., & Chessa, C. (2022).

Rescue data as an alternative for assessing trends and phenological changes in two invasive parakeet species. Urban Ecosystems, 25(4), 1199-1206.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Pafundi, D., Cappa, F., Chaverri, G., Gamba, M., Cervo, R., & Russo, D. (2022).

Bats mimic hymenopteran insect sounds to deter predators. Current Biology, 32(9), R408-R409.

Labadessa, R., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2022). A tale of two crickets: global climate and local competition shape the distribution of European Oecanthus species (Orthoptera, Gryllidae). Frontiers of Biogeography, 14(4).

Fichera, G., Mucedda, M., Russo, D., Tomassini, A., Kiefer, A., Veith, M., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2022).

Pantelleria Island (Sicily, Italy): a biogeographic crossroad for bats between Africa and Europe. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 33(2), 134-137.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Palmieri, A., Canfora, C., Nastasi, C., Bosso, L., & Russo, D. (2022).

Spatial responses of long-eared bats Plecotus auritus to forestry practices: Implications for forest management in protected areas. Forest Ecology and Management, 506, 119959.

BELLUARDO, F., Muñoz-Pajares, A. J., Miralles, A., Silvestro, D., Cocca, W., Ratsoavina, F. M., Villa, A., Roberts, S. H., Mezzasalma, M., Zizka, A., Antonelli, A., & Crottini, A. (2023)

Slow and steady wins the race: Diversification rate is independent from body size and lifestyle in Malagasy skinks (Squamata: Scincidae: Scincinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 178, 107635

Ralimanana, H., Perrigo, A. L., Smith, R. J., Borrell, J. S., Faurby, S., Rajaonah, M. T., … BELLUARDO, F., … & Antonelli, A. (2022).

Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Threats and opportunities. Science, 378 (6623), eadf1466..

Castiglione, S., Mondanaro, A., DI FEBBRARO, M., Melchionna, M., Serio, C., Girardi, G., … & Raia, P. (2022).

Testing for changes in rate of evolution and position of the climatic niche of clades. Mammal Review.

Antonelli, A., Smith, R. J., Perrigo, A. L., Crottini, A., Hackel, J., Testo, W., … BELLUARDO, F., … & Ralimanana, H. (2022).

Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Evolution, distribution, and use. Science, 378 (6623), eabf0869

Leoncini, F., Semenzato, P., DI FEBBRARO, M., Loy, A., & Ferrari, C. (2022).

Come back to stay: landscape connectivity analysis for the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) in the western Alps. Biodiversity and Conservation, 1-17.

Giuntini, S., ANCILLOTTO, L., Falaschi, M., Viviano, A., Palagi, E., & Mori, E. (2022).

Alien parakeets as a potential threat to the common noctule Nyctalus noctula. Biodiversity and Conservation, 1-18.

Labadessa R., & ANCILLOTTO L. (2022).

A tale of two cricket: global climate and local competition shape the distribution of European Oecanthus species (Orthoptera, Gryllidae). Frontiers of Biogeography. 14.04, e57538. doi:10.21425/F5FBG57538

Perrone, M., DI FEBBRARO, M., Conti, L., Divíšek, J., Chytrý, M., Keil, P., … & Wild, J. (2022).

The relationship between spectral and plant diversity: disentangling the influence of metrics and habitat types. bioRxiv.

Festa F., ANCILLOTTO L., Santini L., Pacifici M., Rocha R., et al. (2022).

Bat responses to climate change: a systematic review. Biological Reviews, doi: 10.1111/brv.12893.

ANCILLOTTO , L., Rummo, R., Agostinetto, G., Tommasi, N., Garonna, A. P., de Benedetta, F., … & Russo, D. (2022).

Bats as suppressors of agroforestry pests in beech forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 522, 120467.

BELLUARDO, F., Scherz, M., Santos, B., Andreone, F., Antonelli, A., Glaw, F., Muñoz-Pajares, A. J., Randrianirina, J. E., Raselimanana, A. P., Vences, M., & Crottini, A. (2022).

Molecular taxonomic identification and species-level phylogeny of the narrow-mouthed frogs of the genus Rhombophryne (Anura: Microhylidae: Cophylinae) from Madagascar. Systematics and Biodiversity, 20 (1)

Marzialetti, F., DI FEBBRARO, M., Frate, L., De Simone, W., Acosta, A. T. R., & Carranza, M. L. (2022).

Synergetic use of unmanned aerial vehicle and satellite images for detecting non-native tree species: An insight into Acacia saligna invasion in the Mediterranean coast. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 1224

Mori, E., Molteni, R., ANCILLOTTO , L., Ficetola, G. F., & Falaschi, M. (2022).

Spatial ecology of crested porcupine in a metropolitan landscape. Urban Ecosystems, 1-7.

Falaschi, M., Muraro, M., Gibertini, C., Delle Monache, D., Lo Parrino, E., Faraci, F., BELLUARDO, F., Di Nicola, M. R., Manenti, R., & Ficetola, G. F. (2022).

Explaining declines of newt abundance in northern Italy. Freshwater Biology, 67 (7), 1174-1187.

Fichera, G., Mucedda, M., Russo, D., Tomassini, A., Kiefer, A., Veith, M., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2022).

Pantelleria Island (Sicily, Italy): a biogeographic crossroad for bats between Africa and Europe. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy. Online first

Versace, S., Bräuning, A., Cherubini, P., DI FEBBRARO, M., Häusser, M., Lombardi, F., … & Tognetti, R. (2022).

New evidence for population-specific responses to drought events from tree ring chronologies of Pinus nigra ssp. laricio across the entire distribution range. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 323, 109076.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Pafundi, D., Cappa, F., Chaverri, G., Gamba, M., Cervo, R., & Russo, D. (2022).

Bats mimic hymenopteran insect sounds to deter predators. Current Biology, 32(9), R408-R409.

Jamwal, P. S., DI FEBBRARO, M., Carranza, M. L., Savage, M., & Loy, A. (2022).

Global change on the roof of the world: Vulnerability of Himalayan otter species to land use and climate alterations. Diversity and Distributions, 28(8), 1635-1649.

Ciprari, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Mori, E., Studer, V., & Chessa, C. (2022).

Rescue data as an alternative for assessing trends and phenological changes in two invasive parakeet species. Urban Ecosystems, 1-8.

Hong, S., DI FEBBRARO, M., Kim, H. G., & Loy, A. (2022).

Is scat marking a reliable tool for otter census and surveys at the landscape scale?. Journal of Environmental Management, 315, 115098.

Innangi, S., Innangi, M., DI FEBBRARO, M., Di Martino, G., Sacchi, M., & Tonielli, R. (2022).

Continuous, High-Resolution Mapping of Coastal Seafloor Sediment Distribution. Remote Sensing, 14(5), 1268.

Lerone, L., Mengoni, C., DI FEBBRARO, M., Krupa, H., & Loy, A. (2022).

A Noninvasive Genetic Insight into the Spatial and Social Organization of an Endangered Population of the Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra, Mustelidae, Carnivora). Sustainability, 14(4), 1943.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Palmieri, A., Canfora, C., Nastasi, C., Bosso, L., & Russo, D. (2022).

Spatial responses of long-eared bats Plecotus auritus to forestry practices: Implications for forest management in protected areas. Forest Ecology and Management506, 119959.

Paniccia, C., Carranza, M.L., Frate L., DI FEBBRARO, M., Rocchini, D., Loy, A. (2022)

Distribution and functional traits of small mammals across the Mediterranean area: landscape composition and structure definitively matter. Ecological indicators. 135

COSENTINO, F., Maiorano L., (2021)

Is geographic sampling bias representative of environmental space?. Ecological Informatics, 64, 101369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2021.101369

Dou Y., COSENTINO, F., Malek Z., Maiorano L., Thuiller W., Verburg P. H., (2021)

A new European land systems representation accounting for landscape characteristics. Landscape Ecology, 36(8), 2215-2234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-021-01227-5

ANCILLOTTO, L., Festa F., De Benedetta F., COSENTINO, F., Pejic B., Russo D., (2021)

Free-ranging livestock and a diverse landscape structure increase bat foraging in mountainous landscapes. Agroforestry Systems, 95, 407–418. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-021-00591-0

MASTROBUONI, G. e Cistrone L. (2021)

Monitoraggio faunistico dei Chirotteri nel Parco Nazionale del Circeo. Identificazione del network di hot spot di diversità della chirotterofauna e implicazioni per la gestione. Ente Parco Nazionale del Circeo, Collana Ricerca, n. 4, 137 pp.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Fichera, G., Pidinchedda, E., Veith, M., Kiefer, A., Mucedda, M., & Russo, D. (2021).

Wildfires, heatwaves and human disturbance threaten insular endemic bats. Biodiversity and Conservation, 1-16.

Cerri, J., Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Russo, D., & Bertolino, S. (2022).

COVID‐19, media coverage of bats and related Web searches: a turning point for bat conservation?. Mammal Review52(1), 16-25.

Grace, M. K., Akçakaya, H. R., Bennett, E. L., Brooks, T. M., Heath, A., Hedges, S., DI FEBBRARO M…. & Quintana, M. G. (2021).

Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact. Conservation Biology, 35(6), 1833-1849.

BELLUARDO, F., Díaz Quirós, D. D., Lobón-Rovira, J., Rosa, G. M., Rasoazanany, M., Andreone, F., & Crottini, A. (2021).

Uncovering the herpetological diversity of small forest fragments in south-eastern Madagascar (Haute Matsiatra). Zoosystematics and Evolution, 97 (2), 315-343.

BELLUARDO, F., Rosa, G.M., Andreone, F., Curtois, E. A., Lobón-Rovira, J., Nussbaum, R. A., Raselimanana, M., Rasoazanany, M., Raxworthy, C. J., & Crottini, A. (2021).

Extending the known distribution of Nicosia’s chameleon, Furcifer nicosiai Jesu, Mattioli & Schimmenti, 1999 (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Herpetology Notes, 14, 455-460.

Salinas-Ramos, V. B., ANCILLOTTO, L., Cistrone, L., Nastasi, C., Bosso, L., Smeraldo, S., … & Russo, D. (2021).

Artificial illumination influences niche segregation in bats. Environmental Pollution284, 117187.

Jamwal, P. S., DI FEBBRARO, M., Carranza, M. L., Savage, M., & Loy, A. (2021).

Global change on the roof of the world: Vulnerability of Himalayan otter species to land use and climate alterations. Diversity and Distributions.

Mondanaro, A., DI FEBBRARO, M., Melchionna, M., Maiorano, L., Di Marco, M., Edwards, N.R., Holden, P.H., Castiglione, S., Rook, L., Raia, P. (2021).

The role of habitat fragmentation in Pleistocene megafauna extinction in Eurasia. Ecography 44: 1–12

Salinas-Ramos, V. B., Mori, E., Bosso, L., ANCILLOTTO, L., & Russo, D. (2021).

Zoonotic Risk: One More Good Reason Why Cats Should Be Kept Away from Bats. Pathogens10(3), 304.

Varricchione, M., Di Cecco, V., Santoianni, L.A., Stanisci, A., DI FEBBRARO, M., Di Martino, L. & Carranza, M.L. (2021)

Diagnostic Species Diversity Pattern Can Provide Key Information on Vegetation Change: An Insight into High Mountain Habitats in Central Apennines. Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens. 2, 453–472.

SMERALDO, S., Bosso, L., Salinas‐Ramos, V. B., ANCILLOTTO, L., Sánchez‐Cordero, V., Gazaryan, S., & Russo, D. (2021).

Generalists yet different: distributional responses to climate change may vary in opportunistic bat species sharing similar ecological traits. Mammal Review.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Festa, F., De Benedetta, F., Cosentino, F., Pejic, B., & Russo, D. (2021).

Free-ranging livestock and a diverse landscape structure increase bat foraging in mountainous landscapes. Agroforestry Systems, 95, 407-418.

Marzialetti, F., Cascone, S., Frate, L., DI FEBBRARO, M., Acosta, A. T. R., & Carranza, M. L. (2021).

Measuring Alpha and Beta Diversity by Field and Remote-Sensing Data: A Challenge for Coastal Dunes Biodiversity Monitoring. Remote Sensing, 13(10), 1928.

Salinas-Ramos, V. B., Agnelli, P., Bosso, L., ANCILLOTTO, L., Sánchez-Cordero, V. M., & Russo, D. (2021).

 Body Size Variation in Italian Lesser Horseshoe Bats Rhinolophus hipposideros over 147 Years: Exploring the Effects of Climate Change, Urbanization and Geography. Biology, 10(1), 16.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Bosso, L., Conti, P., & Russo, D. (2021).

Resilient responses by bats to a severe wildfire: conservation implications. Animal Conservation24(3), 470-481.

DI FEBBRARO, M., Frate, L., de Francesco, M. C., Stanisci, A., Tozzi, F. P., Varricchione, M., & Carranza, M. L. (2021).

Modelling Beach Litter Accumulation on Mediterranean Coastal Landscapes: An Integrative Framework Using Species Distribution Models. Land, 10(1), 54.

Versace, S., Garfì, V., Dalponte, M., DI FEBBRARO M., Frizzera, L., Gianelle, D., & Tognetti, R. (2021).

Species interactions in pure and mixed-species stands of silver fir and European beech in Mediterranean mountains. iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry, 14(1), 1.

Castiglione, S., Serio, C., Piccolo, M., Mondanaro, A., Melchionna, M., DI FEBBRARO, M., … & Raia, P. (2021).

The influence of domestication, insularity and sociality on the tempo and mode of brain size evolution in mammals. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 132(1), 221-231.

De Toni, A., Vizzarri, M., DI FEBBRARO, M., Lasserre, B., Noguera, J., & Di Martino, P. (2021).

Aligning Inner Peripheries with rural development in Italy: Territorial evidence to support policy contextualization. Land Use Policy, 100, 104899.

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Cocca, W., Andreone, F., BELLUARDO, F., Rosa, G. M., Randrianirina, J. E., Glaw, F., & Crottini, A. (2020).

Resolving a taxonomic and nomenclatural puzzle in mantellid frogs: Synonymization of Gephyromantis azzurrae with G. corvus, and description of Gephyromantis kintana sp. nov. from the Isalo Massif, western Madagascar. ZooKeys, 951, 133-157.

Farooq, H., Azevedo, J., BELLUARDO, F., Nanvonamuquitxo, C., Bennett, D., Moat, J., Soares, A., Faurby, S., & Antonelli, A. (2020).

WEGE: A new metric for ranking locations for biodiversity conservation. Diversity and Distributions, 26 (11), 1456-1466.

Lobón-Rovira, J., BELLUARDO, F., Rasoazanany, M., Rosa, G. M., & Crottini, A. (2020).

Canopy chameleon (Furcifer willsii) consumption by common big-eyed snake (Mimophis mahfalensis) in Fivahona Forest, eastern Madagascar. Malagasy Nature, 14, 81-83.

Mori, E., Brambilla, M., Ramazzotti, F., ANCILLOTTO, L., Mazza, G., Russo, D., … & Galimberti, A. (2020).

In or Out of the Checklist? DNA Barcoding and Distribution Modelling Unveil a New Species of Crocidura Shrew for Italy. Diversity, 12(10), 380.

Raia, P., Mondanaro, A., Melchionna, M., DI FEBBRARO, M., Diniz-Filho, J. A., Rangel, T. F., … & Rook, L. (2020).

Past extinctions of Homo species coincided with increased vulnerability to climatic change. One Earth, 3(4), 480-490.

Mondanaro, A., Melchionna, M., DI FEBBRARO, M., Castiglione, S., Holden, P. B., Edwards, N. R., … & Raia, P. (2020).

A major change in rate of climate niche envelope evolution during hominid history. Iscience, 23(11), 101693.

Viganò, M., ANCILLOTTO, L., Agnelli, P., Ficetola, G. F., & Mori, E. (2020).

Frequency of Occurrence and Ingested Biomass of Different Prey of the Barn Owl Tyto alba in an Island Ecosystem. Birds, 1(1), 5-12. (not yet on Scopus)

Zammit, M., ROSCIONI, F., DI FEBBRARO, M., DI SALVO, I., FULCO, A. SMERALDO S. (2020).

Assessment of the Status of Local Mammal Species based on Field Data. Final Report

Russo, L. F., Barrientos, R., Fabrizio, M., Di Febbraro, M., & Loy, A. (2020).

Prioritizing road‐kill mitigation areas: a spatially explicit national‐scale model for an elusive carnivore. Diversity and Distributions, 26(9), 1093-1103.

Castiglione, S., Serio, C., Mondanaro, A., Melchionna, M., Carotenuto, F., DI FEBBRARO, M., … & Raia, P. (2020).

Ancestral state estimation with phylogenetic ridge regression. Evolutionary Biology, 47(3), 220-232.

Bertolino, S., ANCILLOTTO, L., Bartolommei, P., Benassi, G., Capizzi, D., Gasperini, S., … & Monaco, A. (2020).

A framework for prioritising present and potentially invasive mammal species for a national list. Neobiota 62, 31-54.

Mondanaro, A., Melchionna, M., DI FEBBRARO, M., Castiglione, S., Holden, P. B., Edwards, N. R., … & Raia, P. (2020).

Nature, culture and human occupation of Planet Earth. Authorea Preprints.

Marzialetti, F., DI FEBBRARO, M., Malavasi, M., Giulio, S., Acosta, A. T. R., & Carranza, M. L. (2020).

Mapping coastal dune landscape through spectral Rao’s Q temporal diversity. Remote Sensing, 12(14), 2315.

Santopuoli, G., DI FEBBRARO, M., Maesano, M., Balsi, M., Marchetti, M., & Lasserre, B. (2020).

Machine Learning Algorithms to predict tree-related microhabitats using airborne laser scanning. Remote Sensing, 12(13), 2142.

Melchionna, M., Profico, A., Castiglione, S., Sansalone, G., Serio, C., Mondanaro, A., DI FEBBRARO, M.,… & Raia, P. (2020).

From smart apes to human brain boxes. A uniquely derived brain shape in late hominins clade. Frontiers in Earth Science, 8, 273.

Carotenuto, F., DI FEBBRARO, M., Mondanaro, A., Castiglione, S., Serio, C., Melchionna, M., … & Raia, P. (2020)

MInOSSE: A new method to reconstruct geographic ranges of fossil species. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 11(9), 1121-1132.

Silvestro, D., Castiglione, S., Mondanaro, A., Serio, C., Melchionna, M., Piras, P., DI FEBBRARO, M. … & Raia, P. (2020).

A 450 million years long latitudinal gradient in age‐dependent extinction. Ecology letters, 23(3), 439-446.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Bosso, L., SMERALDO, S., Mori, E., Mazza, G., Herkt, M., … & Russo, D. (2020).

An African bat in Europe, Plecotus gaisleri: Biogeographic and ecological insights from molecular taxonomy and Species Distribution Models. Ecology and Evolution, 00:1–16

SMERALDO, S., Bosso, L., Fraissinet, M., Bordignon, L., Brunelli, M., ANCILLOTTO, L., & Russo, D. (2020).

Modelling risks posed by wind turbines and power lines to soaring birds: the black stork (Ciconia nigra) in Italy as a case study. Biodiversity and Conservation, 1-18.

Hong S., DI FEBBRARO M., Loy A., Cowan P., & Joo G.-J. (2020)

Large scale faecal (spraint) counts indicate the population status of endangered Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra). Ecological Indicators, 109, 105844.

Bertolino, S., Sciandra, C., Bosso, L., Russo, D., Lurz, P. W. W., & DI FEBBRARO , M. (2020).

Spatially explicit models as tools for implementing effective management strategies for invasive alien mammals. Mammal Review, 50(2), 187–199.

Melchionna M., Mondanaro A., Serio C., Castiglione S., DI FEBBRARO M., Rook L., Diniz-Filho J.A.F., Manzi G., Profico A., Sansalone G., & Raia P. (2020)

Macroevolutionary trends of brain mass in Primates. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 129, 14–25.

Silvestro D., Castiglione S., Mondanaro A., Serio C., Melchionna M., Piras P., DI FEBBRARO M., Carotenuto F., Rook L., & Raia P. (2020)

A 450 million years long latitudinal gradient in age-dependent extinction. Ecology Letters, 23, 439–446.

Salinas‐Ramos, V. B., ANCILLOTTO, L., Bosso, L., Sánchez‐Cordero, V., & Russo, D. (2020).

Interspecific competition in bats: state of knowledge and research challenges. Mammal Review.

Russo D., COSENTINO, F., Festa F., De Benedetta F., Pejic B., Cerretti P., ANCILLOTTO, L., (2019)

Artificial illumination near rivers may alter bat-insect trophic interactions. Environmental pollution, 252, 1671-1677. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2019.06.105

Lobón-Rovira, J., BELLUARDO, F., Crottini, A., & Rosa, G. M. (2019).

Territorial behaviour in Oplurus grandidieri (Mocquard, 1900), a rock dwelling lizard from Madagascar. Herpetology Notes, 12, 783-786.

Muñoz-Pajares, A. J., BELLUARDO, F., Cocca, W., & Crottini, A (2019).

PipeLogeny: An automated pipeline for phylogenetic reconstruction. https://sites.google.com/site/pipelogenydownload/.

ROSCIONI F., Zurlo C., Carranza M.L.A

Regional Action Plan For Molise Region – Land-Sea Sustainability of the land-sea system for eco-tourism strategies PGI01975. Dic. 2019

Ducci L. and ROSCIONI F.*, Carranza M.L., Agnelli P., Russo D., Frate L., Loy A., Santini G., DI FEBBRARO M. 2019.

The role of protected areas in preserving habitat and functional connectivity for mobile flying vertebrates: the common noctule bat (Nyctalus noctula) as a case study. Biodiversity and Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-019-01744-5

ANCILLOTTO, L., Bosso, L., Salinas-Ramos, V. B., & Russo, D. (2019).

The importance of ponds for the conservation of bats in urban landscapes. Landscape and Urban Planning, 190, 103607.

Russo, D., Cosentino, F., Festa, F., De Benedetta, F., Pejic, B., Cerretti, P., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2019).

Artificial illumination near rivers may alter bat-insect trophic interactions. Environmental Pollution, 252, 1671-1677.

Castiglione S., Serio C., Tamagnini D., Melchionna M., Mondanaro A., DI FEBBRARO M., Profico A., Piras P., Barattolo F., & Raia, P. (2019)

A new, fast method to search for morphological convergence with shape data. PLoS ONE, 14, e0226949.

Fabrizio M., DI FEBBRARO M.#, & Loy A. (2019)

Where will it cross next? Optimal management of road collision risk for otters in Italy. Journal of Environmental Management, 251, 1–8.

Moreira, F., Allsopp, N., Esler, K. J., Wardell‐Johnson, G., ANCILLOTTO, L., Arianoutsou, M., … & Fagoaga, R. (2019).

Priority questions for biodiversity conservation in the Mediterranean biome: Heterogeneous perspectives across continents and stakeholders. Conservation Science and Practice, 1(11), e118.

ROSCIONI F., Pidinchedda E., Preatoni D.G. (Eds.)

IV Convegno Italiano sui Chirotteri, Padova, 17-19 ottobre 2019. GruppoItaliano Ricerca Chirotteri –Associazione Teriologica Italiana

Loy, A., Aloise, G., ANCILLOTTO, L., Angelici, F. M., Bertolino, S., Capizzi, D., … & Fontaneto, D. (2019).

Mammals of Italy: an annotated checklist. Hystrix, 30(2).

ROSCIONI, P. Contestabile, M. Greco, H. Markus-Michalczyk, X. Cazorla i Clarisó, G. Mas, V. Tihcheva, G. Nikolova.

Ecotourism integrated approach for coastal zone management. Land Sea Project Thematic paper I. Apr 2019

Nikolova, V. Tihcheva, F. ROSCIONI, P. Contestabile, M. Greco, H. Markus-Michalczyk, X. Cazorla i Clarisó, G. Mas.

Strategic measures for the Land-sea ecotourism. Land Sea Project Thematic paper II. Apr 2019

Fabrizio M., DI FEBBRARO M., D’Amico M., Frate L., ROSCIONI F., Loy A. 2019.

Habitat suitability vs landscape connectivity determining road-kill risk at a regional scale: a case on European badger (Meles meles). European Journal of Wildlife Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-018-1241-7

Mondanaro, A., DI FEBBRARO , M., Melchionna, M., Carotenuto, F., Castiglione, S., Serio, C., Danisi, S., Rook, L., Diniz-Filho, J.A.F., & Raia, P. (2019)

Additive effects of climate change and human hunting explain population decline and extinction in cave bears. Boreas, online ver, 1–11

ANCILLOTTO, L., Venturi, G., & Russo, D. (2019).

Presence of humans and domestic cats affects bat behaviour in an urban nursery of greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum). Behavioural processes, 164, 4-9.

Tognetti, R., Lasserre, B., DI FEBBRARO , M., & Marchetti M. (2019)

Modeling regional drought-stress indices for beech forests in Mediterranean mountains based on tree-ring data. Forest and Agricultural Meteorology, 265, 110-120

Parisi, F., DI FEBBRARO , M.*, Lombardi, F., Biscaccianti, A. B., Campanaro, A., Tognetti, R., & Marchetti, M. (2019)

Relationships between stand structural attributes and saproxylic beetle abundance in a Mediterranean broadleaved mixed forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 432, 957-966

De Rosa, D.*, DI FEBBRARO , M.*, De Lisio, L., De Sanctis, A., & Loy, A. (2019)

The decline of the lanner falcon in Mediterranean landscapes: competition displacement or habitat loss? Animal Conservation, 22(1), 24–34

ANCILLOTTO, L., Mori, E., Bosso, L., Agnelli, P., & Russo, D. (2019).

The Balkan long-eared bat (Plecotus kolombatovici) occurs in Italy-first confirmed record and potential distribution. Mammalian Biology, 96(1), 61-67.

Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Lovari, S., Russo, D., Nerva, L., Mohamed, W. F., … & Plebani, M. (2019).

Skull shape and Bergmann’s rule in mammals: hints from Old World porcupines. Journal of Zoology, 308(1), 47-55.

DI FEBBRARO M., Menchetti M., Russo D. ANCILLOTTO L., Aloise G., ROSCIONI F., Preatoni D.G., Loy A., Martinoli A., Bertolino S. Mori E. 2019

Integrating climate and land–use change scenarios in modelling the future spread of invasive squirrels in Italy. Diversity and Distribution. DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12890

ANCILLOTTO L., Budinski I., NARDONE V., DI SALVO I., Della Corte M., Bosso L., … & Russo, D. (2018).

What is driving range expansion in a common bat? Hints from thermoregulation and habitat selection. Behavioural processes: 157, 540-546.

Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Lovari, S., Russo, D., Nerva, L., Mohamed, W. F., … & Plebani, M. (2019).

Skull shape and Bergmann’s rule in mammals: hints from Old World porcupines. Journal of Zoology, 308(1), 47-55.

Postigo, J. L., Strubbe, D., Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Carneiro, I., Latsoudis, P., … & Weiserbs, A. (2019).

Mediterranean versus Atlantic monk parakeets Myiopsitta monachus: towards differentiated management at the European scale. Pest management science, 75(4), 915-922.

Santini, L., González‐Suárez, M., Russo, D., Gonzalez‐Voyer, A., von Hardenberg, A., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2019).

One strategy does not fit all: determinants of urban adaptation in mammals. Ecology letters, 22(2), 365-376.

DI FEBBRARO , M.*, D’Amen, M., Raia, P., De Rosa, D., Loy, A., & Guisan A. (2018)

Using macroecological constraints on spatial biodiversity predictions under climate change: the modelling method matters. Ecological Modelling, 390, 79-87

NARDONE V., Bosso L., Della Corte M., Sasso M., Galimberti A., Bruno A., Casiraghi M., Russo D. (2018).

Native red foxes depredate nests of alien pond sliders: Evidence from molecular detection of prey in scats. Mammalian Biology 88: 72-74

Paniccia, C.*, DI FEBBRARO , M.*, Frate, L., Sallustio, L., Santopuoli, G., Altea, T., Posillico, M., Marchetti, M., & Loy, A. (2018)

Effect of imperfect detection on the estimation of niche overlap between two forest dormice. iForest – Biogeosciences and Forestry, 11, 482–490

Paniccia, C., DI FEBBRARO , M., Delucchi, L., Oliveto, R., Marchetti, M., & Loy, A. (2018)

Open MICE: an open spatial and temporal dataset of small mammals in South‐Central Italy based on owl pellet data. Ecology, 99, 2874–2874.

Bosso, L., ANCILLOTTO, L., SMERALDO, S., D’Arco, S., Migliozzi, A., Conti, P., & Russo, D. (2018).

Loss of potential bat habitat following a severe wildfire: a model-based rapid assessment. International Journal of Wildland Fire, 27(11), 756-769.

DI FEBBRARO , M., Sallustio, L., Vizzarri, M., De Rosa, D., De Lisio, L., Loy, A., Eichelberger, B.A., & Marchetti, M. (2018)

Expert-based and correlative models to map habitat quality: Which gives better support to conservation planning? Global Ecology and Conservation, 16, e00513.

Carotenuto F.*, DI FEBBRARO M.*, Melchionna M., Mondanaro A., Castiglione S., Serio C., Rook L., Loy A., Lima-Ribeiro M.S., Diniz-Filho J.A.F., & Raia P. (2018)

The well-behaved killer: Late Pleistocene humans in Eurasia were significantly associated with living megafauna only. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 500, 24–32.

Castiglione S., Tesone G., Piccolo M., Melchionna M., Mondanaro A., Serio C., DI FEBBRARO M., & Raia P. (2018)

A new method for testing evolutionary rate variation and shifts in phenotypic evolution. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 974–983.

Melchionna M., DI FEBBRARO M., Carotenuto F., Rook L., Mondanaro A., Castiglione S., Serio C., Vero V.A., Tesone G., Piccolo M., Diniz-Filho J.A.F., & Raia P. (2018)

Fragmentation of Neanderthals’ pre-extinction distribution by climate change. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 496, 146–154.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Studer, V., Howard, T., Smith, V. S., McAlister, E., Beccaloni, J., … & Mori, E. (2018).

Environmental drivers of parasite load and species richness in introduced parakeets in an urban landscape. Parasitology research, 117(11), 3591-3599.

De Conno C., NARDONE V., ANCILLOTTO L., De Bonis S., Guida M., Jorge I., Scarpa U., Russo D. (2018).

Testing the performance of bats as indicators of riverine ecosystem quality. Ecological Indicators 95: 741-750.

Russo, D., ANCILLOTTO, L., Cistrone, L., Libralato, N., Domer, A., Cohen, S., & Korine, C. (2018).

Effects of artificial illumination on drinking bats: a field test in forest and desert habitats. Animal Conservation, 22(2), 124-133.

Mezzasalma M.*, DI FEBBRARO M.*, Guarino F.M., Odierna G., & Russo D. (2018)

Cold-blooded in the Ice Age: “refugia within refugia”, inter-and intraspecific biogeographic diversification of European whipsnakes (Squamata, Colubridae, Hierophis ). Zoology, 127, 84–94.

Russo, D., Bosso, L., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2018).

Novel perspectives on bat insectivory highlight the value of this ecosystem service in farmland: research frontiers and management implications. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 266, 31-38.

Raia P., Boggioni M., Carotenuto F., Castiglione S., DI FEBBRARO M., Melchionna M., Mondanaro A., Papini A., Profico A., Serio C., Veneziano A., Vero V.A., Rook L., Meloro C., & Manzi G. (2018)

Unexpectedly rapid evolution of mandibular shape in hominins. Scientific reports, 8, 1–8.

SMERALDO S., DI FEBBRARO M., Bosso L., Flaquer C., Guixé D., Lisón F., Meschede A., Juste J., Prüger J., Puig-Montserrat X., & Russo D. (2018)

Ignoring seasonal changes in the ecological niche of non-migratory species may lead to biases in potential distribution models: lessons from bats. Biodiversity and Conservation, 27, 2425–2441

Chaverri, G., ANCILLOTTO, L., & Russo, D. (2018).

Social communication in bats. Biological Reviews, 93(4), 1938-1954.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Notomista, T., Mori, E., Bertolino, S., & Russo, D. (2018).

Assessment of detection methods and vegetation associations for introduced Finlayson’s squirrels (Callosciurus finlaysonii) in Italy. Environmental management, 61(5), 875-883.

Russo, D., ANCILLOTTO, L., & Jones, G. (2018).

Bats are still not birds in the digital era: echolocation call variation and why it matters for bat species identification. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 96(2), 63-78.

Mori, E., Meini, S., Strubbe, D., ANCILLOTTO, L., Sposimo, P., & Menchetti, M. (2018).

Do alien free-ranging birds affect human health? A global summary of known zoonoses. Invasive species and human health. CABI Editions, Wallingford, 120-129.

Russo, D., ANCILLOTTO, L., Hughes, A. C., Galimberti, A., & Mori, E. (2017).

Collection of voucher specimens for bat research: conservation, ethical implications, reduction, and alternatives. Mammal Review, 47(4), 237-246.

Russo D., Cistrone L., Budinski I., Console G., Della Corte M., Milighetti C., DI SALVO I., NARDONE V., Brigham R.M., ANCILLOTTO L. (2017).

Sociality influences thermoregulation and roost switching in a forest bat using ephemeral roosts. Ecology and Evolution 7: 5310–5321. doi: 10.1002/ece3.3111

ANCILLOTTO L., Ariano A., NARDONE V., Budinski I., Rydell J., Russo D. (2017).

Effects of free-ranging cattle and landscape complexity on bat foraging: Implications for bat conservation and livestock management. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 24. doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2017.03.001

Prisco I., Berardo F., Carranza M.L., Frate L., Fusco S., Iannotta F., Loy A., ROSCIONI F. Stanisci A. 2017.

SOS Dune Le Buone Pratiche del Progetto Life Maestrale. Layman Report. Aracne Editrice, Roma. ISBN 978-88-255-0224-4

Stanisci A., Carranza M.L., Loy A., Berardo F., .Frate L., Gabriel F., Iannotta F., Prisco I., ROSCIONI F., Fusco S. 2017.

Terzo Rapporto di Monitoraggio degli habitat e delle specie target progetto LIFE NAT/IT/000262 MAESTRALE. Ed. Dipartimento di Bioscienze e Territorio Università degli Studi del Molise

Castiglione S., Mondanaro A., Melchionna M., Serio C., DI FEBBRARO M., Carotenuto F., & Raia P. (2017)

Diversification Rates and the Evolution of Species Range Size Frequency Distribution. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 5, 1–10.

DI FEBBRARO M.*, Carotenuto F.*, Castiglione S., Russo D., Loy A., Maiorano L., & Raia P. (2017)

Does the jack of all trades fare best? Survival and niche width in Late Pleistocene megafauna. Journal of Biogeography, 44, 2828–2838.

Loy A., Cassini M.H., Colangelo P., & DI FEBBRARO M. (2017)

Distribution, spatial interaction and niche analysis in three species of European moles (genus Talpa, Soricomorpha: Mammalia) in Italy. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 122, 872–882.

Sallustio L., Toni A. De, Strollo A., DI FEBBRARO M., Gissi E., Vizzarri M., Casella L., Geneletti D., Munafò M., & Marchetti M. (2017)

Assessing habitat quality in relation to the spatial distribution of protected areas in Italy. Journal of Environmental Management, 201, 129–137.

SMERALDO S.*, DI FEBBRARO M.*, Ćirović D., Bosso L., Trbojević I., & Russo D. (2017)

Species distribution models as a tool to predict range expansion after reintroduction: A case study on Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber). Journal for Nature Conservation, 37, 12–20.

Russo, D., Cistrone, L., Libralato, N., Korine, C., Jones, G., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2017).

Adverse effects of artificial illumination on bat drinking activity. Animal Conservation, 20(6), 492-501.

Mori, E., Grandi, G., Menchetti, M., Tella, J. L., Jackson, H. A., Reino, L., … & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2017).

Worldwide distribution of non–native Amazon parrots and temporal trends of their global trade. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 40(1), 49-62.

Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Menchetti, M., & Strubbe, D. (2017).

‘The early bird catches the nest’: possible competition between scops owls and ring‐necked parakeets. Animal Conservation, 20(5), 463-470.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Mori, E., Sozio, G., Solano, E., Bertolino, S., & Russo, D. (2017).

A novel approach to field identification of cryptic Apodemus wood mice: calls differ more than morphology. Mammal Review, 47(1), 6-10.

ANCILLOTTO, L., & Mori, E. (2017).

Adaptive significance of coat colouration and patterns of Sciuromorpha (Rodentia). Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 29(3), 241-254.

Bosso L., DI FEBBRARO M., Cristinzio G., Zoina A., & Russo D. (2016a)

Shedding light on the effects of climate change on the potential distribution of Xylella fastidiosa in the Mediterranean basin. Biological Invasions, 18, 1759–1768.

Bosso L., Russo D., DI FEBBRARO M., Cristinzio G., & Zoina A. (2016b)

Potential distribution of Xylella fastidiosa in Italy: a maximum entropy model. Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 55, 62–72

Carotenuto F., DI FEBBRARO M., Melchionna M., Castiglione S., Saggese F., Serio C., Mondanaro A., Passaro F., Loy A., & Raia P. (2016)

The influence of climate on species distribution over time and space during the late Quaternary. Quaternary Science Reviews, 149, 188–199.

NARDONE V., ANCILLOTTO L., Russo D. (2016).

A flexible communicator: Social call repertoire of Savi’s pipistrelle, Hypsugo savii. Hystrix, The Italian Journal of Mammalogy 28. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4404/hystrix-28.1-11825​

ANCILLOTTO, L., & Russo, D. (2016).

Individual vs. non-individual acoustic signalling in African woodland dormice (Graphiurus murinus). Mammalian Biology, 81(4), 410-414.

Mucedda M., ROSCIONI F., Preatoni D.G. (Eds). 2016.

III Convegno Italiano sui Chirotteri, Trento, 9-11 ottobre 2015. Gruppo Italiano Ricerca Chirotteri – Associazione Teriologica Italiana

Fusillo, L. ANCILLOTTO, G. Fichera, A. Martinoli, M. Mucedda, F. ROSCIONI, D. Russo, D. Scaravelli

Scheda Mammiferi Chirotteri In: Stoch F., Genovesi P. (ed.), Manuali per il monitoraggio di specie e habitat di interesse comunitario (Direttiva 92/43/CEE) in Italia: specie animali. ISPRA, Serie Manuali e linee guida, 141/2016

De Castro O., Di Maio A., DI FEBBRARO M., Imparato G., Innangi M., Véla E., Menale B., Vela E., & Menale B. (2016)

A multi-faceted approach to analyse the effects of environmental variables on geographic range and genetic structure of a perennial psammophilous geophyte: The case of the sea daffodil pancratium maritimum L. in the mediterranean basin. PLoSONE, 11, 1–23.

DI FEBBRARO M.*, Martinoli A., Russo D., Preatoni D., & Bertolino S. (2016)

Modelling the effects of climate change on the risk of invasion by alien squirrels. Hystrix, online ver, 1–8

Foresta M., Carranza M.L., Garfì V., DI FEBBRARO M., Marchetti M., & Loy A. (2016)

A systematic conservation planning approach to fire risk management in Natura 2000 sites. Journal of Environmental Management, 181, 574–581

Frate L., Carranza M.L., Garfì V., DI FEBBRARO M., Tonti D., Marchetti M., Ottaviano M., Santopuoli G., & Chirici G. (2016)

Spatially explicit estimation of forest age by integrating remotely sensed data and inverse yield modeling techniques. iForest, 9, 63–71

Pârâu, L. G., Strubbe, D., Mori, E., Menchetti, M., ANCILLOTTO, L., Kleunen, A. V., … & Clergeau, P. (2016).

Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri populations and numbers in Europe: a complete overview. The Open Ornithology Journal, 9(1).

Stanisci A., Carranza M.L., Loy A., Berardo F., Frate L., Iannotta F., Prisco I., ROSCIONI F., Fusco S. 2016.

Secondo Rapporto di Monitoraggio degli habitat e delle specie target progetto LIFE NAT/IT/000262 MAESTRALE. Ed. Dipartimento di Bioscienze e Territorio Università degli Studi del Molise

Razgour O., Rebelo H., DI FEBBRARO M., & Russo D. (2016)

Painting maps with bats: species distribution modelling in bat research and conservation. Hystrix, online ver, 1–8.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Tomassini, A., & Russo, D. (2016).

The fancy city life: Kuhl’s pipistrelle, Pipistrellus kuhlii, benefits from urbanisation. Wildlife Research, 42(7), 598-606.

De Rosa D., Andriuzzi W., & DI FEBBRARO M. (2016)

Breeding habitat selection of the Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius L. in Mediterranean forests. Avocetta, 40, 62–69.

Stanisci A., Carranza M.L., Loy A., Berardo F., Frate L., Iannotta F., Prisco I., ROSCIONI F., Fusco S. 2016.

Primo Rapporto di Monitoraggio degli habitat e delle specie target progetto LIFE NAT/IT/000262 MAESTRALE. Ed. Dipartimento di Bioscienze e Territorio Università degli Studi del Molise

ANCILLOTTO, L., Santini, L., Ranc, N., Maiorano, L., & Russo, D. (2016).

Extraordinary range expansion in a common bat: the potential roles of climate change and urbanisation. The Science of Nature, 103(3-4), 15.

Sbragia P., Sibilio G., Innangi M., DI FEBBRARO M., Trifuoggi M., Guida M., & De Castro O. (2016)

Rare species habitat suitability assessment and reliability evaluation of an expert-based model: a case study of the insectivorous plant Pinguicula crystallina Sibth. & Smith subsp. hirtiflora (Ten.) Strid (Lentibulariaceae). Plant Biosystems, 150, 730–740

Scorpio V., Loy A., DI FEBBRARO M., Rizzo A., & Aucelli P. (2016)

Hydromorphology meets mammal ecology: river morphological quality, recent channel adjustments and otter resilience. River Research and Applications, 32, 267–279.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Strubbe, D., Menchetti, M., & Mori, E. (2016).

An overlooked invader? Ecological niche, invasion success and range dynamics of the Alexandrine parakeet in the invaded range. Biological invasions, 18(2), 583-595.

MASTROBUONI, G. (2015)

Presenza e distribuzione dei chirotteri nei Monti Lepini (Lazio): considerazioni per il monitoraggio e la tutela delle colonie a priorità di conservazione. In: Corsetti L., Angelici C., Copiz R., Mattoccia M. e Nardi G. (eds.), Biodiversità dei Monti Lepini. Atti convegno, Carpineto Romano (RM), 17 maggio 2014. Edizioni Belvedere, Latina, le scienze (25), 352 pp.

Cornetti, L., BELLUARDO, F., Ghielmi, S., Giovine, G., Ficetola, G. F., Bertorelle, G., Vernesi, C., & Hauffe, H. C. (2015).

Reproductive isolation between oviparous and viviparous lineages of the Eurasian common lizard Zootoca vivipara in a contact zone. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 114 (3), 566-573.

DI FEBBRARO M., ROSCIONI F., Frate L., Carranza M., De Lisio L., De Rosa D., Marchetti M. & Loy A. (2015)

Long-term effects of traditional and conservation-oriented forest management on the distribution of vertebrates in Mediterranean forests: a hierarchical hybrid modelling approach. Diversity and Distributions 21(10): 1141-1154.

Ducci L., Agnelli P., DI FEBBRARO M., Frate L., Russo D., Loy A., Carranza M., Santini G. & ROSCIONI F. (2015)

Different bat guilds perceive their habitat in different ways: a multiscale landscape approach for variable selection in species distribution modelling. Landscape Ecology 30(10): 2147-2159

DI FEBBRARO M. & Mori E. (2015)

Potential distribution of alien parakeets in Tuscany (Central Italy): a bioclimatic model approach. Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 27, 116–128

Russo, D., ANCILLOTTO, L., Cistrone, L., & Korine, C. (2015).

The buzz of drinking on the wing in echolocating bats. Ethology, 122(3), 226-235.

Feuda R., Bannikova A.A., Zemlemerova E.D., DI FEBBRARO M., Loy A., Hutterer R., Aloise G., Zykov A.E., Annesi F., & Colangelo P. (2015)

Tracing the evolutionary history of the mole, Talpa europaea, through mitochondrial DNA phylogeography and species distribution modelling. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 114, 495–512

NARDONE V., Cistrone L., DI SALVO I., Ariano A. Migliozzi A., Allegrini C., ANCILLOTTO L., FULCO A., Russo D., 2015.

How To Be a Male at Different Elevations: Ecology of Intra-Sexual Segregation in the Trawling Bat Myotis daubentonii. PLoS ONE 10(7): e0134573. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0134573.

Innangi M., D’Alessandro F., Fioretto A., & DI FEBBRARO M.* (2015)

Modeling distribution of Mediterranean beech forests and soil carbon stock under climate change scenarios. Climate Research, 66, 25–36.

FULCO A., DI SALVO I., Russo D., Lo Valvo M., 2015.

First record of the brown long-eared bat Plecotus auritus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) for Sicily (Italy). Barbastella 8 (1) ISSN: 1576-9720. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14709/BarbJ.8.1.2015.07.

Mori E., Mazza G., Marchetti M., Panzeri M., Gager Y., Bertolino S., & DI FEBBRARO M. (2015)

The masked invader strikes again : the conquest of Italy by the Northern raccoon. Hystrix, 26, 47–51.

Russo D., DI FEBBRARO M., Cistrone L., Jones G., SMERALDO S., Garonna A.P.P., & Bosso L. (2015)

Protecting one, protecting both? Scale-dependent ecological differences in two species using dead trees, the rosalia longicorn beetle and the barbastelle bat. Journal of Zoology, 297, 165–175

Mori, E., ANCILLOTTO, L., Groombridge, J., Howard, T., Smith, V. S., & Menchetti, M. (2015).

Macroparasites of introduced parakeets in Italy: a possible role for parasite-mediated competition. Parasitology research, 114(9), 3277-3281.

Mori, E., Menchetti, M., Bertolino, S., Mazza, G., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2015).

Reappraisal of an old cheap method for marking the European hedgehog. Mammal Research, 60(2), 189-193.

Russo, D., & ANCILLOTTO, L. (2015).

Sensitivity of bats to urbanization: a review. Mammalian Biology, 80(3), 205-212.

ANCILLOTTO, L., Allegrini, C., Serangeli, M. T., Jones, G., & Russo, D. (2015).

Sociality across species: spatial proximity of newborn bats promotes heterospecific social bonding. Behavioral Ecology, 26(1), 293-299.

ROSCIONI F., Spada M. (a cura di) 2014.

Linee guida per la valutazione dell’impatto degli impianti eolici sui chirotteri. Gruppo Italiano Ricerca Chirotteri

ROSCIONI F., Rebelo H., Russo D., Carranza M.L., DI FEBBRARO M., Loy A. 2014.

A modelling approach to infer the effects of wind farms on landscape connectivity for bats. Landscape Ecology, 29 (5): 891-903

DI FEBBRARO M.* & Loy A. (2014)

A new method based on indirect evidences to infer activity pattern in moles. A test on the blind mole in Central Apennines. Folia Zoologica, 63, 116–121.

ANCILLOTTO L., Rydell J., NARDONE V. & Russo D. (2014).

Coastal cliffs on islands as foraging habitat for bats. Acta Chiropterologica 16: 103-108

Russo D., DI FEBBRARO M., Rebelo H., Mucedda M., Cistrone L., Agnelli P., De Pasquale P.P., Martinoli A., Scaravelli D., Spilinga C., & Bosso L. (2014)

What story does geographic separation of insular bats tell? A case study on Sardinian Rhinolophids. PloSONE, 9, e110894.

ANCILLOTTO L., Mazza G., Menchetti M., Mori E. (2014)

Host specificity of the badger’s flea (Paraceras melis) and first detection on a bat host (Rhinolophus hipposideros, Chiroptera). Parasitology Research. DOI 10.1007/s00436-014-4136-

ANCILLOTTO L., Cistrone L., Mosconi, F., Jones G., Boitani, L., Russo D. (2014)

The importance of non-forest landscapes for the conservation of forest bats: lessons from barbastelles (Barbastella barbastellus). Biodiversity and Conservation. DOI 10.1007/s10531-014-0802-7

ANCILLOTTO L. & Russo (2014):

Reassessing the southern limits of the  breeding range in two long-distance migratory species, Nathusius’ pipistrelle (Pipistrellus nathusii) and Leisler’s bat (Nyctalus leisleri). Mammalia. DOI 10.1515/mammalia-2014-0009

ANCILLOTTO, L., Sozio, G., & Mortelliti, A. (2014).

Acorns were good until tannins were found: Factors affecting seed-selection in the hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius). Mammalian Biology, 80(2), 135-140

ANCILLOTTO L. & Russo D.

Selective aggressiveness in the European free-tailed bat (Tadarida teniotis): effects of age, sex and social experience. Naturwissenschaften (2013) DOI 10.1007/s00114-014-1146-6

ROSCIONI F., Russo D., DI FEBBRARO M., Frate L., Carranza M. L., Loy A. 2013.

Regional-scale modelling of the cumulative impact of wind farms on bats. Biodiversity and Conservation, 22: 1821-1835

DI FEBBRARO M., Lurz P.W.W., Genovesi P., Maiorano L., Girardello M., & Bertolino S. (2013)

The use of climatic niches in screening procedures for introduced species to evaluate risk of spread: a case with the American Eastern Grey Squirrel. PloSONE, 8, e66559

Mori E.*, DI FEBBRARO M.*, Foresta M., Melis P., Romanazzi E., Notari A., & Boggiano F. (2013a)

Assessment of the current distribution of free-living parrots and parakeets (Aves: Psittaciformes) in Italy: a synthesis of published data and new records. Italian Journal of Zoology, 80, 158–167.

Mori E., Sforzi A., & DI FEBBRARO M. (2013b)

From the Apennines to the Alps: recent range expansion of the crested porcupine Hystrix cristata L., 1758 (Mammalia: Rodentia: Hystricidae) in Italy. Italian Journal of Zoology, 80, 469–480.

ANCILLOTTO L., Sozio G., Mortelliti A., Russo D. (2013)

Ultrasonic communication in glirids (Rodentia): the hazel dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius as a case of study. Bioacoustics: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09524622.2013.838146

Mori E., ANCILLOTTO L., Menchetti M., Romeo C., Ferrari M. (2013)

Italian red squirrels and introduced parakeets: victims or perpetrators? Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 24(II)  doi:10.4404/hystrix-24.2-8689

ANCILLOTTO L., Sozio G., Mortelliti A. (2013)

Multiple broods from a single mating in the common dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius).  Mammalia  DOI 10.1515/mammalia-2012-0130

ANCILLOTTO L., Serangeli M.T., Russo D. (2013)

Curiosity killed the bat: domestic cats as predators of bats. Mammalian Biology (in press) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mambio.2013.01.003

Stanisci A., Carranza M.L., Loy A., Berardo F., Del Vecchio S., Iannotta F., ROSCIONI F. Fusco S. 2012.

Studi preliminari e indicazioni tecniche per gli interventi previsti nell’ambito del progetto LIFE NAT/IT/000262 MAESTRALE

Berardo F., Carranza M.L., Ciccorelli G., Del Vecchio S., Fusco S., Iannotta F., Loy A., ROSCIONI F., Stanisci A. 2012.

Un SIT per la gestione, e la conservazione della biodiversità nelle dune costiere. Il caso di MAESTRALE (LIFE 10NAT/IT/000262) 16a Conferenza Nazionale ASITA. Fiera di Vicenza. Atti: 203 – 209

ANCILLOTTO, L, Serangeli, M.T., Russo, D. (2012)

Spatial proximity influences the development of preferred social relationship in Kuhl’s pipistrelle. Ethology 118: 1-10

Serangeli M.T., Cistrone L., ANCILLOTTO L., Tomassini A., Russo D. (2012)

The post-release fate of hand reared orphaned bats. Survival and habitat selection. Animal Welfare 21(1): 9-18

FULCO A., DI SALVO I., 2012.

First record of Mediterranean Horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus euryale (Blasius, 1853) (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) for Basilicata. Naturalista siciliano, S. IV, XXXVI (3), 2012, pp. 547-550.

DI SALVO I., FULCO A., Sarà M., Russo D., 2012.

Occurence of Bechstein’s bat Myotis Bechsteinii (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in Sicily. Natura Rerum, 1, 75-78.

MASTROBUONI, G. (2010)

Presenza e distribuzione della chirotterofauna dei Monti Lepini (Lazio meridionale). In: Atti VII Congresso Associazione Teriologia Italiana, 5-7 maggio 2010, Fabriano (AN).

MASTROBUONI, G. (2009)

Aggiornamento delle schede sui Chirotteri della ZPS Monti Lepini, della ZPS Monti Ausoni e Aurunci e dei Siti Natura 2000 inclusi. Misure di conservazione delle Zone di Protezione Speciale, APQ7–III Protocollo Integrativo, Agenzia Regionale Parchi Lazio. Relazione tecnica, 138 pp.

MASTROBUONI, G. (2009)

I Chirotteri dell’Area archeologica Villa di Domiziano (Sabaudia, Latina): fenologia, uso dei rifugi e interventi per la conservazione. In: Chirotteri italiani: stato delle conoscenze e problemi di conservazione – Atti II Conv. Italiano sui Chirotteri, 21-23 novembre 2008, Serra S Quirico (AN).

MASTROBUONI, G. (2009)

Edifici storici e Chirotteri: il caso del Borgo di Villa Fogliano (provincia di Latina). In: Chirotteri italiani: stato delle conoscenze e problemi di conservazione – Atti II Conv. Italiano sui Chirotteri, 21-23 novembre 2008, Serra S. Quirico (AN).

MASTROBUONI, G., Garofano F., Zerunian S. (2005)

I Chirotteri del Parco Nazionale del Circeo. In: Zerunian S. (ed). Habitat, Flora e Fauna del Parco Nazionale del Circeo. Ufficio Gestione Beni ex ASFD di Sabaudia – Parco Nazionale del Circeo: 111-131.

MASTROBUONI, G. (2004)

Piano per la conservazione della chirotterofauna del Parco Nazionale del Circeo. Relazione tecnica, 53 pp.

MASTROBUONI, G. e Zerunian S. (2003)

Primi dati sulla chirotterofauna del Parco Nazionale del Circeo (Lazio). In: Prigioni et al. (eds). IV Congr. It. Teriologia, Hystrix, It. J. Mamm., (N.S.) Supp. 2003 (14): 155-156.

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