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Animal Diversity I
Paper Code:
ZOL-111
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
3.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
8.00
Unit I:
UNIT I
General principles of taxonomy
Binomial nomenclature
Trinomial nomenclature
Rules of nomenclature
Concept of Five kingdom
Basis of Classification
12.00
Unit II:
UNIT II
Salient features and classification of Invertebrates upto Class level
(Type study –Habit, Habitat & Salient features)
Phylum Protozoa:
Type study – Paramecium
(Locomotion, Nutrition and Reproduction)
Economic Importance
7.00
Unit III:
UNIT III
Phylum Porifera:
Type study- Sycon
Canal system of Sponges
Skeletal system
Economic Importance
9.00
Phylum Coelenterata
Type study – Obelia
Polymorphism
Coral reefs
9.00
Unit V:
UNIT V
Phylum Platyhelminthes
Type study- Taenia
Phylum Nemathelminthes
Ascaris (External features and life cycle)
Parasitic adaptations of Helminthes
Essential Readings:
Suggested Readings:
Invertebrate Zoology; Barns, R. D; W. B. Saunders Co.
Textbook of Zoology; Shivpuri, Jacob, D. and Vyas. D.K.; Ramesh Book Depot.
Text book of Invertebrate Zoology I; Sandhu, G.S; Campus Books.
Text book of Invertebrate Zoology II; Sandhu, G.S ; Campus Books.
Modern Textbook of Zoology Invertebrates; Kotpal; Rastogi Publications.
Text book of Zoology. Parker, T.J., Haswell. W.A.Macmillan Co., London.
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