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Biology
Zoology
Invertebrate Zoology
1. Introduction to Invertebrate Zoology
2. Fundamental Concepts in Animal Architecture
3. Protozoa
4. Phylum Porifera
5. Phylum Cnidaria
6. Phylum Ctenophora
7. Phylum Platyhelminthes
8. Phylum Nematoda
9. Phylum Rotifera
10. Phylum Mollusca
11. Phylum Annelida
12. Phylum Arthropoda
13. Phylum Echinodermata
14. Phylum Hemichordata
15. Phylum Chordata
16. Comparative Physiology
17. Invertebrate Ecology and Evolution
18. Applied Invertebrate Biology
15.
Phylum Chordata
15.1.
Chordate Characteristics
15.1.1.
Notochord
15.1.2.
Dorsal Hollow Nerve Cord
15.1.3.
Pharyngeal Slits
15.1.4.
Endostyle
15.1.5.
Post-anal Tail
15.2.
Subphylum Tunicata
15.2.1.
General Characteristics
15.2.2.
Tunicate Body Plan
15.2.3.
Class Ascidiacea
15.2.3.1.
Sea Squirts
15.2.3.2.
Filter Feeding
15.2.3.3.
Colonial Forms
15.2.4.
Class Appendicularia
15.2.4.1.
Larvaceans
15.2.4.2.
Pelagic Lifestyle
15.2.5.
Class Thaliacea
15.2.5.1.
Salps
15.2.5.2.
Jet Propulsion
15.2.6.
Development and Metamorphosis
15.3.
Subphylum Cephalochordata
15.3.1.
Amphioxus
15.3.2.
Body Organization
15.3.3.
Chordate Features
15.3.4.
Evolutionary Significance
15.4.
Evolutionary Relationships
15.4.1.
Invertebrate-Vertebrate Transition
15.4.2.
Phylogenetic Studies
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