Animal Diversity II

Paper Code: 
ZOL 201
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
60.00
9.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I

Salient features & classification of the Invertebrates upto Class level

(Type study- Habit, Habitat & Salient features)

 

Phylum Annelida

·        Type study:  Earthworm

·        Metamerism

Vermiculture

12.00
Unit II: 
UNIT II

Phylum Arthropoda

·        Type study: Prawn

·        Social life in Insects

·        Metamorphosis

·        Sericulture

·        Lac culture

·        Apiculture

Prawn culture

9.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III

Phylum Mollusca

·        Type study: Pila

·        Respiration

·        Torsion

Pearl culture

6.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV

Phylum Echinodermata

  • Type study: Starfish
  • Water vascular system

 

9.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V

Larval forms of Invertebrates (Parasitic & Free living forms)

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Invertebrate Zoology; Barns, R. D; W. B. Saunders Co.
  • Textbook of Zoology; Shivapuri, Jacob, D. and Vyas, D.K.; Ramesh Book Depot.
  • Text book of Invertebrate Zoology I; Sandhu, G.S and Bhaskar, H; Campus Books.
  • Modern textbook of Zoology-Invertebrates; Kotpal; Rastogi Publications. Invertebrate Diversity of Life: Rounds H. General Zoology: Storer, T.I. and Using, K.L.: Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi.
  • D. Reinhold, New York (Indian repring : Affiliated East West Press, New Delhi.)
  • The invertebrates. Vol.1. Protozoa through Ctenophora, Hyman, L.H. McGraw Hill Co., New York.
  • Student Text Book of Zoology. Vol.I.II and III. Sedgwick.A.
  • Text book of Zoology. Parker, T.J., Haswell. W.A.Macmillan Co., London.

 

Academic Year: 
2015-2016
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