3711.06 - Invertebrate zoology and taxonomy
Course number
3711.06
Title
Invertebrate zoology and taxonomy
ECTS
6
Purpose
To provide the students with the basics of the morphology, anatomy,
classification and phylogeny of important invertebrate groups, and provide a reasonable knowledge of taxonomy and identification.
Content
Classification and taxonomy.
Protozoa.
Porifera.
Cnidaria.Platyhelmintes: Turbellaria, Trematoda, Cestoda.
Nematoda.
Annelida: Polyshaeta, Oligochaeta.
Mollusca: Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Cephalopoda.
Arthropoda: Insecta, Crustacea.
Echinodermata: Asteroidea, Ohiuridea.
Other smaller phylum.
Learning and teaching approaches
45 lectures 18 2-hour laboratory exercise
Assessment method
4 hour examination. No aids. 13-grade scale is used
Contact
Dorete Bloch