Syllabus
Course Code: B-ZOO-601 (ii) Course Name: Animal Taxonomy |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1. Fundamental concepts of Taxonomy Introduction to Taxonomy, Application and Importance of Biosystematics in zoology, Cyto taxonomy, Chemo taxonomy, Molecular taxonomy 2. Zoological Nomenclature International code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN): ICZN, Binomial and trinomial of classification |
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2 | 3. Taxonomic Procedures Taxonomic collections, preservation, curating and process of identifying Taxonomic characters: Morphological, embryologic, cytogenetical, biochemical numeral components of classification and Linnaean hierarchy, Taxonomic keys- different kinds, their merits and demerits 4. Species Concept Concepts of speciation and Subspeciation Potential mode of speciation |