Alba Sánchez-García
Complete address:
Departament de Dinàmica de la Terra i de l'Oceà
Facultat de Ciències de la Terra
Universitat de Barcelona
08028 Barcelona
Tel. 0034 93 402 01 77
e-mail: alba.sanchez@ub.edu
Research group: AMBARES and Sedimentary Geology
Main research interest:
- Macroevolution, Paleoecology, Paleoethology, Historical biogeography, Taphonomy, Phylogenetics, Systematics, Arthropods
Main publications:
- Sánchez-García, A., Peñalver, E., Bird, G.J., Perrichot, V. and Delclòs, X. (2016) Palaeobiology of tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Cretaceous ambers: extending the scarce fossil record of a diverse peracarid group. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 178, 492-522. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12427
- Sánchez-García, A. and Engel, M.S. (2016). Springtails from the Early Cretaceous amber of Spain (Collembola: Entomobryomorpha), with an annotated checklist of fossil Collembola. American Museum Novitates, 3862, 1-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1206/3862.1
- Sánchez-García, A. and Engel, M.S. (2016). Long-term stasis in a diverse fauna of Early Cretaceous springtails (Collembola: Symphypleona). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1194575
- Arillo, A., Subías L.S. and Sánchez-García, A. (2016). New species of fossil oribatid mites (Acariformes, Oribatida), from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Spain. Cretaceous research, 63, 68-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.009
- Sánchez-García, A., Arillo, A. and Nel, A. (2016) The first water measurers from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Spain (Heteroptera, Hydrometridae, Heterocleptinae). Cretaceous research, 57, 111-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2015.07.010
- Peris, D., Maier, C.A., Sánchez-García, A. and Delclòs, X. (2015). The oldest known riffle beetle (Coleoptera: Elmidae) from Early Cretaceous Spanish amber. Comptes Rendus Palevol, 14, 181-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2014.11.005
- Sánchez-García, A., Peñalver, E., Pérez-de la Fuente, R. and Delclòs, X. (2015). A rich and diverse tanaidomorphan (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) assemblage associated with Early Cretaceous resin-producing forests in North Iberia: Palaeobiological implications. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 13, 645-676. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2014.944946
- Pérez-de la Fuente, R., Peñalver, E., Delclòs, X., Najarro, M., Rosales, I., Barrón, E., López del Valle, R., Ortega-Blanco, J., Arillo, A., Sánchez-García, A. and Peris, D. (2013). El ámbar del Cretácico Inferior de El Soplao (Rábago, Cantabria). Pp. 103-Y in I. Rosales (ed.) Avances en la investigación geológica de la Cueva El Soplao y su entorno. Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, Madrid.
Main scientific conferences:
- Sánchez-García, A., Peñalver, E., Delclòs, X. and Engel, M.S. (2016). Springtails (Hexapoda: Collembola) from Early Cretaceous Spanish amber (80). 7th International Conference on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Edinburgh, UK.
- Sánchez-García, A., Peñalver, E., Peris, D. and Delclòs, X. (2015). Los artrópodos epiedáficos del ámbar del Cretácico Inferior de España (275-277). XXXI Jornadas de Paleontología, Baeza, Spain.
- Sánchez-García, A., Peñalver, E., Peris, D., Perrichot, V. and Delclòs, X. (2013). Diverse assemblages of tanaids (Crustacea) related to Albian-Cenomanian resin-producing forests in Western Europe and their paleobiological implications (47-48). The 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber, Byblos, Lebanon.
