Syllabus
Course Code: B-ZOO-102 Course Name: Animal Diversity of Non-Chordates from Annelida to Hemichordata |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1. Phylum – Annelida: i) General characters and classification up to order level ii) Biodiversity and economic importance of Annelida iii) Type study – Pheretima (Earthworm) vi) Metamerism in Annelida v) Trochophore larva 2. Phylum – Arthropoda: i) General characters and classification up to order level ii) Biodiversity and economic importance of insects vi) Type study – Grasshopper |
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2 | 3. Phylum - Mollusca: i) General characters and classification up to order level ii) Biodiversity and economic importance iii) Type study - Pila iv) Torsion and detorsion in gastropoda v) Respiration and foot 4. Phylum – Enchinodermata: i) General characters and classification up to order level ii) Biodiversity and economic importance vii) Type study – Asterias (Sea Star) viii) Echinoderm larvae ix) Aristotle’s Lantern 5. Phylum Hemichordata: General Characters; Type Study of Balanoglossus |