LECTURE NOTES AND STUDY GUIDE IN ZOOLOGY
Module 1. ZOOLOGY AS A SCIENCE. SUBKINGDOM UNICELLULAR ORGANISMS
Content Module 1.1. Zoology as a Science
Topic 1.1.1. Zoology as a Science
Content Module 1.2. Subkingdom Unicellular Organisms (Protozoa). General Characteristics
Topic 1.2.1. Phylum Sarcomastigophora
Topic 1.2.2. Phylum Labyrinthomorpha
Topic 1.2.3. Phylum Apicomplexa
Topic 1.2.4. Phylum Microspora
Topic 1.2.6. Phylum Ciliophora
Module 2. SUBKINGDOM MULTICELLULAR ANIMALS (METAZOA). DIVISION PROMETAZOA. LOWER EUMETAZOA
Content Module 2.1. Subkingdom Multicellular Animals (Metazoa). General Characteristics. Division Prometazoa
Topic 2.1.1. Phylum Placozoa. Phylum Sponges (Spongia)
Topic 2.1.2. Phylum Receptaculita. Phylum Orthonectida. Phylum Dicyemida
Content Module 2.2. Lower Eumetazoa
Topic 2.2.1. Phylum Coelenterata
Topic 2.2.2. Phylum Ctenophora
Content Module 2.3. Flatworms, Nemerteans, Rotifers, Spiny-headed Worms
Topic 2.3.1. Phylum Platyhelminthes
Topic 2.3.4. Phylum Acanthocephala
Content Module 2.4. Pseudocoelomates and Cephalorhyncha
Topic 2.4.1. Phylum Nemathelminthes
Topic 2.4.2. Phylum Cephalorhyncha
Content Module 2.5. Annelids, Kamptozoans, Echiurans, Sipunculans
Topic 2.5.4. Phylum Sipunculida
Module 3. ARTHROPODS, TARDIGRADES, PENTASTOMIDS, ONYCHOPHORANS
Content Module 3.1. Arthropods
Topic 3.1.1. Phylum Arthropoda. Subphylum Branchiata
Topic 3.1.2. Subphylum Tracheata
Topic 3.1.3. Subphylum Trilobitomorpha
Topic 3.1.4. Subphylum Chelicerata
Content Module 3.2. Tardigrades, Pentastomids, Onychophorans
Topic 3.2.1. Phylum Tardigrada
Topic 3.2.2. Phylum Pentastomida
Topic 3.2.3. Phylum Onychophora
Module 4. MOLLUSCS, CHAETOGNATHS, PHORONIDS, BRYOZOANS, BRACHIOPODS, POGONOPHORANS, HEMICHORDATES, ECHINODERMS
Content Module 4.1. Molluscs, Chaetognaths, Phoronids, Bryozoans, Brachiopods, Pogonophorans
Topic 4.1.2. Phylum Chaetognatha
Topic 4.1.5. Phylum Brachiopoda
Topic 4.1.6. Phylum Pogonophora
Content Module 4.2. Hemichordates, Echinoderms