My publications  

1 - Savazzi E. 1980: New records of fossil Gastrochaenacea (Pelecypoda) from the Venetian Region (NE Italy).  Memorie di Scienze Geologiche 34, 177-182; Padova.

2 - Massari F. & Savazzi E. 1981: Driftwood transportation of exotic pebbles in the Upper Cretaceous Scaglia Rossa veneta (Mt. Loffa, Southern Alps) suggested by teredinid tubes. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1981, 311-320; Stuttgart.

 3 - Savazzi E. 1981: Barbatia mytiloides and the evolution of shell torsion in arcid pelecypods. Lethaia 14, 143-150. Oslo.

 4 - Savazzi E. 1981: Functional morphology of the cuticular terraces in Ranina (Lophoranina) (brachyuran decapods; Eocene of NE Italy). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 162, 231-243; Stuttgart.

 5 - Savazzi E. 1982: Shell sculpture and burrowing in the bivalves Scapharca inaequivalvis and Acanthocardia tuberculata.  Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie)  353, 1-12; Stuttgart.

 6 - Savazzi E. 1982: Burrowing habits and cuticular sculptures in Recent sand-dwelling brachyuran decapods from the Northern Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 163, 369-388.

 7 - Savazzi E. 1982: Adaptations to tube dwelling in the Bivalvia. Lethaia 15, 275-297; Oslo.

8 - Savazzi E. 1982: Clavagellacea (Bivalvia) from the Tertiary of the Venetian region, NE Italy.  Acta Geologica Polonica 32, 83-92; Warsaw.

 9 - Savazzi E. 1982: Commensalism between a boring mytilid bivalve and a soft bottom coral in the Upper Eocene of northern Italy. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 56, 165-175; Stuttgart.

 10 - Savazzi E., Jefferies R.P.S. & Signor P.W. III 1982: Modification of the paradigm for burrowing ribs in various gastropods, crustaceans and calcichordates. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 164, 206-217; Stuttgart.

 11 - Chinzei K., Savazzi E. & Seilacher A. 1982: Adaptational strategies of bivalves living as infaunal secondary soft bottom dwellers. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 164, 229-244; Stuttgart.

 12 - Savazzi E. 1983: Aspects of the functional morphology of fossil and living invertebrates (bivalves and decapods). Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis - Abstracts of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Science 680, 1-21; Uppsala.

13  - Savazzi E. 1984: Adaptive significance of shell torsion in mytilid bivalves. Palaeontology 27, 307-314; London.

 14 - Savazzi E. 1984: Functional morphology and autecology of Pseudoptera (bakevelliid bivalves, Upper Cretaceous of Portugal). Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 46, 313-324; Amsterdam.

 15 - Savazzi E. 1984: Constructional morphology of cardiid bivalves: an overview.  Bollettino della Societ Paleontologica Italiana 22, 87-91; Milano.

 16 - Piccoli G. & Savazzi E. 1984: Five shallow benthic faunas from the Upper Eocene (Baron, France; Priabona, Italy; Garoowe, Somalia; Nanggulan, Java; Takashima, Japan). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 22, 31-47; Milano.

 17 - Savazzi E. 1985: Functional morphology of the cuticular terraces in burrowing terrestrial brachyuran decapods. Lethaia 18, 147-154; Oslo.

 18 - Savazzi E. 1985: SHELLGEN, a BASIC computer program for the modeling of molluscan shell growth and morphogenesis. Computers & Geosciences 11, 521-530; New York.

 19 - Savazzi E. 1985: Adaptive themes in cardiid bivalves. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 170, 291-321; Stuttgart.

 20 - Savazzi E. 1986: Burrowing sculptures and life habits in Paleozoic lingulacean brachiopods. Paleobiology 12, 46-63; Chicago.

 21 - Savazzi E. 1987: Geometric and functional constraints on bivalve shell morphology. Lethaia 20, 293-306; Oslo.

 22 - Savazzi E. 1988: Burrowing behavior in Recent Indo-Pacific strombid gastropods. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1988, 415-430; Stuttgart.

 23 - Savazzi E. 1988: Taxonomic revision of Mauryna bellardi and Chedevillia begiati (strombid gastropods) from the Middle Eocene of NE Italy. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 62, 255-264; Stuttgart.

 24 - Savazzi E. 1989: Orthaulax dainellii sp. n. (Gastropoda, Strombidae) from the Lower Eocene of NE Italy. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1989, 30-36; Stuttgart.

 25 - Savazzi E. 1989: Burrowing mechanisms and sculptures in Recent gastropods. Lethaia 22, 31-48; Oslo.

 26 - Savazzi E. 1989: New observations on burrowing in strombid gastropods. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie) 434, 1-10; Stuttgart.

 27 - Savazzi E. 1989: Shell torsion and life habit in the Recent mytilid bivalve Modiolus philippinarum. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 72, 277-282; Amsterdam.

 28 - Savazzi E. & Reyment, R.A. 1989: Subaerial hunting behaviour in Natica gualteriana (naticid gastropod). Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 74, 355-364; Amsterdam.

 29 - Savazzi E. 1990: C programs for displaying shaded three-dimensional objects on a PC. Computers & Geosciences 16, 195-209; New York.

 30 - Savazzi E. 1990: Theoretical morphology of shells aided by microcomputers. In: Hanley, J.T. & Merriam, D. (eds.): Microcomputer applications in geology, Volume 2, 229-240; Pergamon Press, New York.

 31 - Savazzi E. 1990: Shell biomechanics in the bivalve Laternula. Lethaia 23, 93-101; Oslo.

 32 - Savazzi, E. 1990: Biological aspects of theoretical shell morphology. Lethaia 23, 195-212; Oslo.

 33 - Savazzi, E. 1991: Burrowing in the inarticulate brachiopod Lingula anatina. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 85, 101-106; Amsterdam.

 34 - Savazzi, E. 1991: Burrowing sculptures as an example in functional morphology. Terra Nova 3, 242-250; Portsmouth.

 35 - Savazzi, E. 1991: Constructional morphology of strombid gastropods. Lethaia 24, 311-331; Oslo.

 36 - Savazzi, E. & Yao, P. 1992: Some morphological adaptations in freshwater bivalves. Lethaia 25, 195-209; Oslo.

 37 - Savazzi, E. 1992: Shell construction, life habits and evolution in the gastropod Velates. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 99, 349-360; Amsterdam.

 38 - Savazzi, E. 1993: C++ classes for theoretical shell morphology. Computers & Geosciences 19, 931-964; New York.

 39 - Savazzi, E. 1994: Functional morphology of burrowing and boring organisms. In: Donovan, S.K. (ed.): The palaeobiology of trace fossils, 43-82; Wiley & Sons, London.

 40 - Savazzi, E. 1994: Adaptations to burrowing in a few Recent gastropods. Historical Biology 7, 291-311; London.

 41 - Savazzi, E. & Pan, H. 1994: Experiments on the frictional properties of terrace sculptures. Lethaia 27, 325-336; Oslo.

 42 - Savazzi, E. 1995: Theoretical shell morphology as a tool in constructional morphology. In: Aigner, T., Fürsich, F., Lutherbacher, H.-P., Mosbrugger, V., Reif, W.-E. & Westphal, F. (eds.): Festschrift A. Seilacher, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 195 (1-3), 229-240; Stuttgart.

 43 - Savazzi, E. 1995: Morphology and mode of life of the polychaete Rotularia. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 69, 73-85; Stuttgart.

 44 - Savazzi, E. 1995: Parasite-induced teratologies in the Pliocene bivalve Isognomon maxillatus. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 116, 131-139; Amsterdam.

 45 - Savazzi, E. 1996: Adaptations of vermetid and siliquariid gastropods. Palaeontology 39, 157-177; London.

 46 - Savazzi, E. 1996: Preserved ligament in the Jurassic bivalve Lithiotis: adaptive and evolutionary significance. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 120, 281-289; Amsterdam.

 47 - Savazzi, E. 1996: Algorithms for converting photographs of fossils to ink drawings. Computers & Geosciences 22, 1159-1173; New York.

 48 - Savazzi, E. 1998: The colour patterns of cypraeid gastropods. Lethaia 31, 15-27; Oslo.

 49 - Savazzi, E. 1998: Constructional morphology of the bivalve Pedum. In: Johnston, P.A. and Haggart, J.W. (eds.): Bivalves: an Eon of evolution. Paleobiological studies honoring Norman D. Newell, 413-421. University of Calgary Press, Calgary, Canada.

 50 - Savazzi, E. 1999: Introduction to functional morphology. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 3-13; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. (see the full table of contents here)

 51 - Savazzi, E. 1999: Three-dimensional accretional colour patterns. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 57-63; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 

 52 - Savazzi, E. 1999: Computational modelling of flattening, shear distortion and disarticulation. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 101-104; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 

 53 - Savazzi, E. 1999: A few techniques for observing and documenting behaviour and morphology. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 105-121; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 

 54 - Savazzi, E. 1999: Soft-bottom dwellers and the Leaning Tower of Pisa: adaptive exploitation of unstable life positions. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 123-128; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 

 55 - Savazzi, E. 1999: Cemented and embedded gastropods. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 183-195; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 

 56 - Savazzi, E. 1999: Boring, nestling and tube-dwelling bivalves. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 205-237; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 

 57 - Savazzi, E. 1999: A few case-histories for cirripeds. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 529-535; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 

 58 - Savazzi, E. 1999: Serpulid polychaetes. In: Savazzi, E. (ed.): Functional morphology of the invertebrate skeleton, 601-607; John Wiley & Sons, Chichester.

 59 - Reyment, A.R. & Savazzi, E. 1999: Aspects of multivariate statistical analysis in geology, i-ix, 1-285, CD-ROM; Elsevier, Amsterdam.

 60 - Savazzi, E. 2000: Morphodynamics of Bryopa and the evolution of clavagellids. In: Harper, E.M., Taylor, J.D. & Crame, J.A. (eds.) The evolutionary biology of the Bivalvia, Geological Society Special Publications 177, 313-327, London.

 61 - Savazzi, E. 2001: Morphodynamics of an endolithic vermetid gastropod. Paleontological Research 5, 3-11; Tokyo.

 62 - Savazzi, E. 2001: A review of symbiosis in bivalves, with special attention to macrosymbiosis. Paleontological Research 5, 55-73; Tokyo.

 63 - Savazzi, E. 2003: Pattern formation and function in palaeobiology. In: Sekimura, T., Noji, S., Ueno N. & Maini, P.K. (eds.): Morphogenesis and Pattern Formation in Biological Systems: Experiments and Models: 329-343. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. ISBN 4-431-00644-3.

 64 - Savazzi, E. 2003: Function of terrace patterns in Stomatopoda (Crustacea) and Mantodea (Insecta). In: Sekimura, T., Noji, S., Ueno N. & Maini, P.K. (eds.): Morphogenesis and Pattern Formation in Biological Systems: Experiments and Models: 379-389. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. ISBN 4-431-00644-3.

 65 - Savazzi, E. & Sasaki, T. 2004: Function and construction of synchronised sculpture in gastropods. American Malacological Bulletin 18: 87-114.

 66 - Savazzi, E. & Sälgeback, J. 2004: A comparison of morphological adaptations in the cardiid bivalves Cardium and Budmania. Paleontological Research 8: 221-239.

 67 - Savazzi, E. 2005: The function and evolution of lateral asymmetry in boring endolithic bivalves. Paleontological Research 9: 169-187.

 68 - Sälgeback, J. & Savazzi, E. 2006: Constructional morphology of cerithiform gastropods. Paleontological Research 10: 233-259.

 69 - Savazzi, E. 2007: A new reconstruction of Protolyellia (Early Cambrian psammocoral). In: Vickers-Rich, P. & Komarower, P. (eds): The Rise and Fall of the Ediacaran Biota. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 286: 339–353; London.

 70 - Savazzi, E. (in preparation): Scientific photography with digital cameras: close-up, macrophotography and photomacrography.