Code: 
BIOL-263
Semester: 
D Semester
Course Type: 
Obligatory
Course units:
2
ECTS units
3
Hours per week
Laboratory: 3

Instructors

Emeritus Professor: Mylonas Moisis
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Office phone number:  +30 2810 394079
Lab phone number:  +30 2810 304078
 

Description

Objectives of the course (preferably expressed in terms of learning outcomes and competences The characteristics, taxonomy and phylogeny of the most important animal phyla.

Course contents:   Characteristics, taxonomy and phylogeny of the phyla: Porifera, Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Platyhelminthes, the Aschelminth phyla, Mollusca, Annelida, Arthropoda, Echinodermata, Hemichordata and Chaetognatha, Chordata.

Labs: 1st. Porifera, Cnidaria and Ctenophora, 2nd. Platyhelminthes, the Aschelminth phyla and Annelida, 3rd. Mollusca, 4th. Chelicerata, 5th. Crustacea, 6th. Uniramia 1, 7th. Uniramia 2, 8th. From Echinodermata to Urochordates and fishes, 9th. Amphibia and reptiles, 10th. Birds, 11th. Mammals.