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Paleontology of invertebrates

Code: 90435
ECTS: 4.0
Lecturers in charge: izv. prof. dr. sc. Đurđica Pezelj
Lecturers: Valerije Makarun , mag. geol. - Practicum
Take exam: Studomat
Load:

1. komponenta

Lecture typeTotal
Lectures 30
Practicum 15
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
Introduction to the fossil invertebrates. Classification and geological ranges. Parazoa: porifera, stromatoporoides, archaeocyatha. Cnidaria: anthozoa. Cnidaria: hydrozoa, scyphozoa, conuradiida, cubozoa. Mollusca: polyplacophora, monoplacophora, scaphopoda, bivalvia I. Mollusca: bivalvia II. Mollusca: gastropoda. Mollusca: cephalopoda - nautiloidea, ammonoidea. Mollusca: cephalopoda - coleoidea. Annelida, bryozoa. Brachiopoda. Arthropoda: trilobitomorpha. Arthropoda: crustacea, chelicerata, tracheata. Echinodermata: crinoidea, blastoidea, ophiuroidea, asteroidea, holothuroidea. Echinodermata: echinoidea, henichordata.
Literature:
  1. Prothero, D.R.: Bringing fossils to life: An introduction to paleobiology. Wcb/McGraw-Hill, New York, 2003.
  2. Chernicoff, S., Fox, H.A. & Tanner, L.H.: Earth: geologic principles and history. Houghton Mifflin com. Boston, New York, 2002.
  3. Sremac, J.: Opća paleontologija. Skripta. PMF, Zagreb, 1999.
  4. Boardman, R.S.: Fossil invertebrates. Blackwell Sci. Publ., Palo Alto, 1987.
Prerequisit for:
Enrollment :
Passed : General paleontology
Passed : Physical geology
3. semester
Mandatory course - Regular study - Geology
Consultations schedule: