PřF:Bi1030 Syst. & evol. of invertebrates - Course Information
Bi1030 System and evolution of invertebrates
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 3/0/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. RNDr. Michal Horsák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Michal Horsák, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Michal Horsák, Ph.D. - Timetable
- Mon 13:00–15:50 BR3
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- NOW ( Bi1030c Syst.&evol. of invertebr. -pr. )|| Bi1030c Syst.&evol. of invertebr. -pr.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Biology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-BI)
- General Biology (programme PřF, B-BI, specialization Physiology of Animals)
- Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, B-BI)
- Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, B-BI, specialization Systematic Botany and Ecology)
- Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, B-BI, specialization Systematic Zoology and Ecology)
- Course objectives
- Main objectives can be summarized as follows: To understand morphology, anatomy, biology, and ecology of Phylla and other important taxa. To learn current phylogeny of Eukaryotes and especially "invertebrate" Metazoans. Knowledge about important and common species in the Czech Republic and their ecology and distribution.
- Syllabus
- 1. Introduction, principles of taxonomy and phylogeny, phylogeny of Eukaryotes, Kingdoms: Amoebozoa, Rhizaria, Excavata 2. Kingdoms: Chromalveolata, Opisthokonta - introduction 3. Metazoa - introduction, "Porifera", Ctenophora, Placozoa, Cnidaria, Myxozoa 4. Acoelomorpha, Ectoprocta, Entoprocta, Cycliophora, Gnathostomulida, Micrognathozoa, Syndermata 5. Gastrotricha, Platyhelminthes 6. Mollusca, Brachyozoa, Chaetognatha, 7. Nemertea, Sipuncula, Annelida 8. Nematomorpha, Nematoda, Scalidophora 9. Onychophora, Tardigrada, Arthropoda - Pycnogonida, Euchelicerata 10. Arthropoda - Myriapoda, Pancrustacea - part. 11. Arthropoda - Hexapoda I 12. Hexapoda II 13. Hexapoda III - Holometabola 14. Xenoturbellida, Hemichordata, Echinodermata
- Literature
- Ruppert E.E., Fox R.S. & Barnes R.D., 2004: Invertebrate zoology. Seventh edition. Thomson, Brooks/Cole, 963 pp.
- Brusca R. C. & Brusca G. J., 1990: Invertebrates. Sinauer Assoc. Inc., Sunderland, 922 pp.
- Zrzavý J., 2006: Fylogeneze živočišné říše. Scientia, Praha, 255 pp.
- Teaching methods
- lectures
- Assessment methods
- 3 h lectures (12 per semestr) oral exam or written tests
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Bi0260 Taxonomy, phylogenetics and zoological nomenclature
Bi1030&&Bi2090 - Bi0999 Molecular ecology
(Bi1030 && Bi2090 && Bi3060 && Bi4010 && Bi7900 && Bi7150) || souhlas - Bi1030c Invertebrate phylogeny and diversity - practical course
now(Bi1030) - Bi2000 Animal phylogeny and diversity
(!Bi2090&&!Bi1030)&&(!NOW(Bi2090)&&!NOW(Bi1030))&&(!B2090&&!B1030&&!B5060&&!B4150) - Bi2090 Vertebrate phylogeny and diversity
((Bi1030&&Bi1030c)||souhlas)&&(!NOW(Bi2000)) - Bi2140 Field practice in zoology
((Bi1030 && (Bi2090||now(Bi2090)) || Bi2000) && !Bi4360) || souhlas - Bi4360 Field practice in zoology
Bi1030 && (Bi2090||now(Bi2090)) && !Bi2140&& !Bi4360 - Bi5831 Bachelor thesis of ecological and evolutionary biology I
(Bi1030) && (Bi2090) && (Bi1090) && (Bi2030) && (Bi5080) && (JA001 || JA002 || JA001A) - Bi6330 General parasitology
Bi1030
- Bi0260 Taxonomy, phylogenetics and zoological nomenclature
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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