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CARLOTTA MAZZOLDI
Position
Professoressa Ordinaria
Structure
Address
VIA U. BASSI, 58/B - PADOVA
Telephone
0498276194

Curriculum vitae
Notices
Office hours
at Dipartimento di Biologia, 1° piano sud
Sempre previo appuntamentoat Palazzo Grassi
Sempre previo appuntamento
Teachings
- FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2024 (SCQ4107387)
- MARINE ANIMAL BIODIVERSITY, AA 2024 (SCQ4107383)
- MARINE BIODIVERSITY, AA 2023 (SCQ0093620)
- FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2023 (SCP8084939)
- MARINE BIODIVERSITY, AA 2022 (SCQ0093620)
- FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2022 (SCP8084939)
- MARINE BIODIVERSITY, AA 2021 (SCQ0093620)
- FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2021 (SCP8084939)
- MARINE BIODIVERSITY, AA 2020 (SCQ0093620)
- FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2020 (SCP8084939)
- PRACTICAL MARINE ECOLOGY, AA 2020 (SCQ0093506)
- FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2019 (SCP8084939)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2019 (SCN1031815)
- FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2018 (SCP8084939)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2018 (SCN1031815)
- ECOLOGICAL SAMPLING AND DATA STATISTICAL PROCESSING, AA 2018 (SCL1001078)
- ANIMAL FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2017 (SC02111867)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2017 (SCN1031815)
- ECOLOGICAL SAMPLING AND DATA STATISTICAL PROCESSING, AA 2017 (SCL1001078)
- ANIMAL FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2016 (SC02111867)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2016 (SCN1031815)
- ECOLOGICAL SAMPLING AND DATA STATISTICAL PROCESSING, AA 2016 (SCL1001078)
- ANIMAL FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2015 (SC02111867)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2015 (SCN1031815)
- ANIMAL FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2014 (SC02111867)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2014 (SCN1031815)
- ANIMAL FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2013 (SC02111867)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2013 (SCN1031815)
- ANIMAL FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, AA 2012 (SC02111867)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2012 (SCN1031815)
- REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES, AA 2011 (SCN1031851)
- MARINE ORGANISMS AS RESOURCES, AA 2011 (SCN1031815)
Publications
Publications 208-2020
• Masnadi et al. 2020. Relative survival scenarios: an application to undersized common sole (Solea solea L.) in a beam trawl fishery in the Mediterranean Sea. ICES Journal of Marine Science, in press
• Maduna et al. 2020. Historical biogeography of smoothhound sharks (genus Mustelus) of southern Africa reveals multiple colonization events from the Northern Hemisphere. Systematics and Biodiversity, in press
• Mancusi et al. 2020. MEDLEM database, a data collection on large Elasmobranchs in the Mediterranean and Black seas. Mediterranean Marine Science, in press
• Di Lorenzo et al. 2020. Ontogenetic trophic segregation between two threatened smooth-hound sharks in the central Mediterranean Sea. Scientific Reports, in press
• Riginella et al. 2020. Contrasting life history traits of two sympatric smooth-hound species: implication for vulnerability. Journal of Fish Biology 96, 853-857.
• La Mesa et al. 2020. Biological parameters of the High‑Antarctic icefish, Cryodraco antarcticus (Channichthyidae) from the South Shetland Islands. Polar Biology 43, 143-155.
• Mazzoldi et al. 2019. From sea monsters to charismatic megafauna: changes in perception and use of large marine animals. PlosOne, 14(12): e0226810
• Bargione et al. 2019. Life-history traits of the spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias in the Adriatic Sea. Scientific Reports 9: 14317
• Hull et al. 2019. Strong genetic isolation despite wide distribution in a commercially exploited coastal shark. Hydrobiologia 838: 121-137
• Rowley et al. 2019. Sexual selection and the evolution of sperm morphology in sharks. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 32:1027-1035
• Lucon-Xiccato et al. 2019. Familiarity and sex modulates size-dependent following behaviour in the Mediterranean killifish. The Science of Nature 106: 31
• Desiderà et al. 2019. First direct evidence of reproduction of the White grouper, Epinephelus aeneus. Mediterranean Marine Science 20/2: 326-330.
• Azzurro et al. 2019. The shifting distribution of Mediterranean fishes: a spatio-temporal assessment based on Local Ecological Knowledge. Global Change Biology 25: 2779-2792
• Miller et al. 2019. Differential investment in male accessory glands: lessons from a species with alternative reproductive tactics. Marine Biology 66:37
• La Mesa et al. 2018. Life history traits of rare Antarctic dragonfishes from the Weddell Sea. Antarctic Science 30: 289-297
• La Mesa et al. 2018. Life history traits of a poorly known pelagic fish, Aethotaxis mitopteryx (Perciformes, Notothenioidei) from the Weddell Sea. Polar Biology, 41:1777-1788
• Raicevich et al. 2018. Historical ecology of semi-enclosed basins and coastal areas: Past, present and future of seas at risk. Regional Studies in Marine Science 21: 1-6.
• La Mesa et al. 2018. Aspects of the biology of the Antarctic dragonfish Gerlachea australis (Notothenioidei: Bathydraconidae) in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Polar Biology 41:793-803
• Marino et al. 2018. Resolving the ambiguities in the identification of two smooth-hound sharks (Mustelus mustelus and Mustelus punctulatus) using genetics and morphology. Marine Biodiversity 48: 1551-1562
Research Area
The research areas of Carlotta Mazzoldi include:
Behavioural ecology of teleost and elasmobranch fishes, in particular the reproductive biology;
Sexual selection in teleost and elasmobranch fishe;
Life history traits of teleost and elasmobranch fishes;
Interactions between biological traits of marine species and fishery;
Historical ecology of marine animal populations.
For more details, please have a look to the CV.
Thesis proposals
The issues proposed for bachelor and master theses include:
Study of the life history traits of teleost and elasmobranch commercial species and effects on vulnerability to the fishery;
Study of the behavioural ecology of teleost and elasmobranch commercial species and effects on vulnerability to the fishery;
Histroical ecology of the sea: analyses of historical data and integrations with differnt types of information sources to reconstruct the past of marine populations and drivers of changes.