Andrea Villa. Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP-CERCA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Edifici ICTA-ICP, c/ Columnes s/n, Campus de la UAB, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain. andrea.villa@icp.cat
Andrea Villa is a Beatriu de Pinòs postdoctoral researcher at the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont in Barcelona, Spain. He graduated in Natural Sciences at the University of Milan, Italy, and completed his PhD on European Neogene and Quaternary lizards at the University of Turin in 2018. Later on, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher in Germany and Spain.
Andrea specialises in the comparative osteology and palaeontology of amphibians and reptiles, with a particular focus of Eurasian and African taxa and assemblages.
Loredana Macaluso. Natural Sciences Collections, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Domplatz 4, 06108 Halle (Saale), Germany. loredana.macaluso@zns.uni-halle.de
Loredana Macaluso completed her PhD at the University of Turin (Italy) on fossil salamanders of Europe, including palaeobiogeographical, taxonomic, phylogenetic, and ecological characterization of extinct and extant taxa. She is currently a Humboldt Fellow at the Natural History Museum of Halle (Germany), mainly focusing on Paleogene and early Neogene salamanders.
Thomas Mörs. Department of Palaeobiology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, PO Box 50007, SE 10405, Stockholm, Sweden; Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Department of Environmental Science, Stockholm University, Geovetenskapens hus, Svante Arrhenius väg 8, Stockholm, Sweden. thomas.moers@nrm.se
Thomas Mörs is a Researcher and Deputy Head of Department at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm. Additionally, he is Adjunct professor for Historical Geology and Palaeontology at the University of Uppsala and Swedish Geosciences representative in the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Sciences (SCAR). His main research interests are Cenozoic vertebrates, particularly the evolution, systematics, biogeography and palaeoecology of rodents. His interest in Polar Palaeontology has resulted in eight expeditions to Svalbard and Antarctica.