Marcello Ruta

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Marcello Ruta is affiliated with the following schools: University of Milan, University of Bristol, University of Lincoln, University of Chicago, University of Florence, University of Turin, University of Bologna

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Marcello Ruta

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#6195

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#8860

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Paleontology

#225

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#342

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Marcello Ruta's Degrees

Bachelors Geology University of Bologna
Masters Paleontology University of Bologna
PhD Paleontology University of Milan

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According to Wikipedia, Marcello Ruta is an Italian paleontologist. Ruta's research primarily has focused on the anatomy and evolutionary significance of Paleozoic tetrapods. Selected publications Ruta, M., Coates, M. I. and Quicke, D. L. J. 2003. Early tetrapod relationships revisited. Biological Reviews 78: 251-345.Ruta, M., Jeffery, J. E. and Coates, M. I. 2003. A supertree of early tetrapods. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences 270: 2507-2516.Ruta, M. and Coates, M. I. 2007. Dates, nodes and character conflict: Addressing the lissamphibian origin problem. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 5: 67-122.Ruta, M., Pisani, D., Lloyd, G. T. and Benton, M. J. 2007. A supertree of Temnospondyli: cladogenetic patterns in the most species-rich group of early tetrapods. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 274: 3087-3095.

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Marcello Ruta's Published Works

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Superiority, Competition, and Opportunism in the Evolutionary Radiation of Dinosaurs (2008) (384)
Dinosaurs and the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution (2008) (298)
Early tetrapod relationships revisited (2003) (259)
The evolution of Metriorhynchoidea (mesoeucrocodylia, thalattosuchia): an integrated approach using geometric morphometrics, analysis of disparity, and biomechanics (2010) (208)
Dates, nodes and character conflict: Addressing the Lissamphibian origin problem (2007) (192)
Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. I. Rapid initial diversification followed by decrease in rates of character change (2006) (131)
Fins to limbs: what the fossils say 1 (2002) (125)
The first 50 Myr of dinosaur evolution: macroevolutionary pattern and morphological disparity (2008) (118)
The radiation of cynodonts and the ground plan of mammalian morphological diversity (2013) (110)
Resetting the evolution of marine reptiles at the Triassic-Jurassic boundary (2011) (104)
Decoupling of morphological disparity and taxic diversity during the adaptive radiation of anomodont therapsids (2013) (96)
Ever Since Owen: Changing Perspectives on the Early Evolution of Tetrapods (2008) (89)
Macroevolutionary patterns in the evolutionary radiation of archosaurs (Tetrapoda: Diapsida) (2010) (88)
A supertree of Temnospondyli: cladogenetic patterns in the most species-rich group of early tetrapods (2007) (83)
The first half of tetrapod evolution, sampling proxies, and fossil record quality (2013) (75)
What defines an adaptive radiation? Macroevolutionary diversification dynamics of an exceptionally species-rich continental lizard radiation (2015) (73)
The disparity of priapulid, archaeopriapulid and palaeoscolecid worms in the light of new data (2012) (67)
Phylogenetic and environmental context of a Tournaisian tetrapod fauna (2016) (66)
A supertree of early tetrapods (2003) (64)
Convergence and Divergence in the Evolution of Cat Skulls: Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Morphological Diversity (2012) (62)
Breeding Young as a Survival Strategy during Earth’s Greatest Mass Extinction (2016) (60)
Amniotes through major biological crises: faunal turnover among Parareptiles and the end‐Permian mass extinction (2011) (56)
CALIBRATED DIVERSITY, TREE TOPOLOGY AND THE MOTHER OF MASS EXTINCTIONS: THE LESSON OF TEMNOSPONDYLS (2008) (53)
Evolution of morphological disparity in pterosaurs (2011) (53)
GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS OF THE SKULL ROOF OF STEREOSPONDYLS (AMPHIBIA: TEMNOSPONDYLI) (2006) (52)
Feeding biomechanics in Acanthostega and across the fish–tetrapod transition (2014) (51)
A review of Silvanerpeton miripedes, a stem amniote from the Lower Carboniferous of East Kirkton, West Lothian, Scotland (2006) (50)
Late to the table: diversification of tetrapod mandibular biomechanics lagged behind the evolution of terrestriality. (2013) (50)
Do cladistic and morphometric data capture common patterns of morphological disparity? (2015) (45)
Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. II. Differing constraints on available character space among clades (2006) (44)
Egg shape changes at the theropod–bird transition, and a morphometric study of amniote eggs (2014) (43)
Morphological diversity and biogeography of procolophonids (Amniota: Parareptilia) (2010) (40)
Brief review of the stylophoran debate (1999) (35)
Geometric morphometrics for the study of facial expressions in non-human animals, using the domestic cat as an exemplar (2019) (35)
A reassessment of the temnospondyl amphibian Perryella olsoni from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma (2006) (30)
A new mitrate from the lower Ordovician of southern France (1997) (29)
Two Devonian mitrates from South Africa (1997) (28)
Patterns of morphological evolution in major groups of Palaeozoic Temnospondyli (Amphibia: Tetrapoda) (2009) (27)
The seymouriamorph tetrapod Utegenia shpinari from the ?Upper Carboniferous–Lower Permian of Kazakhstan. Part I: Cranial anatomy and ontogeny (2003) (26)
A new species of Varanus (Anguimorpha: Varanidae) from the early Miocene of the Czech Republic, and its relationships and palaeoecology (2018) (25)
A cladistic analysis of the anomalocystitid mitrates (1999) (25)
The tetrapod Caerorhachis bairdi Holmes and Carroll from the Lower Carboniferous of Scotland (2001) (25)
Elevated Extinction Rates as a Trigger for Diversification Rate Shifts: Early Amniotes as a Case Study (2015) (25)
Cranial Anatomy, Ontogeny, and Relationships of the Late Carboniferous Tetrapod Gephyrostegus bohemicus Jaekel, 1902 (2014) (24)
The seymouriamorph tetrapod Ariekanerpeton sigalovi from the Lower Permian of Tadzhikistan. Part I: Cranial anatomy and ontogeny (2005) (23)
Morphospace occupation of temnospondyl growth series: a geometric morphometric approach (2009) (22)
Comparable disparity in the appendicular skeleton across the fish–tetrapod transition, and the morphological gap between fish and tetrapod postcrania (2016) (21)
A redescription of the anomalocystitid mitrate Rhenocystis latipedunculata from the Lower Devonian of Germany (1998) (21)
Evolution of parental incubation behaviour in dinosaurs cannot be inferred from clutch mass in birds (2013) (21)
Two new anomalocystitid mitrates from the Lower Devonian Humevale Formation of central Victoria (1999) (20)
Stepwise evolution of Paleozoic tracheophytes from South China: Contrasting leaf disparity and taxic diversity (2015) (18)
The Fossil Record of Early Tetrapods: Worker Effort and the End-Permian Mass Extinction (2010) (18)
The seymouriamorph tetrapod Utegenia shpinari from the ?Upper Carboniferous–Lower Permian of Kazakhstan. Part II: Postcranial anatomy and relationships (2003) (18)
Fish and tetrapod communities across a marine to brackish salinity gradient in the Pennsylvanian (early Moscovian) Minto Formation of New Brunswick, Canada, and their palaeoecological and palaeogeographical implications (2016) (18)
Acherontiscus caledoniae: the earliest heterodont and durophagous tetrapod (2019) (18)
Bones, molecules, and crown- tetrapod origins (2003) (16)
The evolution of the tetrapod humerus: morphometrics, disparity, and evolutionary rates (2018) (15)
Morphology of the earliest reconstructable tetrapod Parmastega aelidae (2019) (15)
Protocytidium gen. nov., a new anomalocystitid mitrate from the Victorian latest Ordovician and evolution of the Allanicytidiidae (1999) (15)
Inner ear morphology of diadectomorphs and seymouriamorphs (Tetrapoda) uncovered by high‐resolution x‐ray microcomputed tomography, and the origin of the amniote crown group (2019) (15)
The seymouriamorph tetrapod Ariekanerpeton sigalovi from the Lower Permian of Tadzhikistan. Part II: Postcranial anatomy and relationships (2005) (15)
Effects of phylogeny and locomotor style on the allometry of body mass and pelvic dimensions in birds (2017) (14)
The Brachyopoid Hadrokkosaurus bradyi from the Early Middle Triassic of Arizona, and a Phylogenetic Analysis of Lower Jaw Characters in Temnospondyl Amphibians (2008) (14)
Extreme and rapid bursts of functional adaptations shape bite force in amniotes (2018) (14)
CorrespondenceEarly tetrapod evolution (2000) (13)
The Roots of Amphibian Morphospace: A Geometric Morphometric Analysis of Paleozoic Temnospondyls (2012) (13)
Revision of Silurian and Devonian Allanicytidiidae (Anomalocystitida: Mitrata) from south–eastern Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand (1999) (12)
Phylogenetic signal and character compatibility in the appendicular skeleton of early tetrapods (2011) (10)
Chapter 2. Skeletal Changes in the Transition from Fins to Limbs (2019) (10)
A species−level supertree for stylophoran echinoderms (2003) (9)
Categorical versus geometric morphometric approaches to characterizing the evolution of morphological disparity in Osteostraci (Vertebrata, stem Gnathostomata) (2020) (8)
Phylogenetic Stability, Tree Shape, and Character Compatibility: A Case Study Using Early Tetrapods. (2016) (8)
Adoketocarpus gen. nov., a mitrate from the Ludlovian Kilmore Siltstone and Lochkovian Humevale Formation of central Victoria (1999) (7)
Redescription of the Australian mitrate Victoriacystis with comments on its functional morphology (1997) (7)
Molecular phylogenies map to biogeography better than morphological ones (2021) (6)
An abnormal specimen of the Silurian anomalocystitid mitrate Placocystites forbesianus (1998) (6)
First record of a paranacystid mitrate from the Bokkeveld Group of South Africa (1997) (6)
First record of the mitrateBarrandeocarpus from England (1997) (6)
A cladistic analysis of theÈanomalocystitid mitrates (1999) (5)
Craniodental and Postcranial Characters of Non-Avian Dinosauria Often Imply Different Trees (2019) (5)
A revision of Scincosaurus (Tetrapoda, Nectridea) from the Moscovian of Nyrany, Czech Republic, and the phylogeny and interrelationships of nectrideans (2009) (4)
A note on Victoriacystis wilkinsi (Anomalocystitida: Mitrata) from the Upper Silurian of Victoria (1999) (4)
A review of the stem amniote Eldeceeon rolfei from the Viséan of East Kirkton, Scotland (2020) (4)
Decoupling of morphological disparity and taxic diversity during the adaptive radiation of anomodont therapsids (2013) (4)
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Improvisation in the Arts (2021) (3)
Is there an Ontological Musical Common Sense (2013) (3)
Mesozoic echinoid diversity in Portugal: Investigating fossil record quality and environmental constraints on a regional scale (2015) (3)
Using patterns of fin and limb phylogeny to test developmental-evolutionary scenarios. (2007) (2)
Evolutionary changes in the orbits and palatal openings of early tetrapods, with emphasis on temnospondyls (2018) (2)
morphological diversity The radiation of cynodonts and the ground plan of mammalian (2013) (2)
MAAT Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology in Lisbon by Amanda Levete Architects (2017) (1)
Interactive Implants: Ethical, legal and social implications (2018) (1)
Telling the Evolutionary Time: Molecular Clocks and the Fossil Record (2003) (1)
Patterns and Processes in Early Vertebrate Evolution (2009) (1)
Braincase and Inner Ear Anatomy of the Late Carboniferous Tetrapod Limnoscelis dynatis (Diadectomorpha) Revealed by High-Resolution X-ray Microcomputed Tomography (2021) (1)
Polyploid clades tend to be more speciose than their putative sister clades (2022) (1)
Performative versus Orientational Hermeneutics. Gadamer’s Criticism of Kant’s Sensus Communis and its Hermeneutical Rehabilitation by Makkreel (2019) (1)
Hermeneutics and the Performative Turn; The Unfruitfulness of a Complementary Characterisation (2018) (0)
Marcello Ruta Staring at an Absolute Beauty Why Musical Scores are not mere Performing Instructions and what Literature can teach us about them (0)
A Mississippian (early Carboniferous) tetrapod showing early diversification of the hindlimbs (2022) (0)
Zeitz MOCAA Museum of Contemporary Art Africa by Heatherwick Studio in Cape Town (2018) (0)
Wirkungsgeschichte and Background Metaphorics: A Reading of the Gadamer-Blumenberg Debate about Secularization (2022) (0)
Chapter 11 Bones , molecules , and crown-tetrapod origins (2003) (0)
Geometric morphometrics for the study of facial expressions in non-human animals, using the domestic cat as an exemplar (2019) (0)
What makes a cat? The evolution of the felidae (2014) (0)
Improvisation and Orientation (2021) (0)
Divergent vertebral formulae shape the evolution of axial complexity in mammals (2023) (0)
What defines an adaptive radiation? Macroevolutionary diversification dynamics of an exceptionally species-rich continental lizard radiation (2015) (0)
Early tetrapod evolution: Red Queen or Court Jester? (2013) (0)
Improvisation in Painting (2021) (0)
Fossils, function and phylogeny: Papers on early vertebrate evolution in honour of Professor Jennifer A. Clack – Introduction (2018) (0)

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