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Lecturer(s)
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Jozífková Eva, doc. RNDr. Ph.D. et Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. What is a mammal, taxon Mammalia, an introduction to taxonomy 2. An introduction to anatomy and morphology 3. An introduction to phylogeny, evolution 4. An introduction biogeography, adaptations and diversity 5. Monotremata; Metatheria - introduction 6. Metatheria: Didelpimorphia, Paucituberculata, Microbiotheria 7. Notoryctemorphia, Dasyuromorphia, Peramelemorphia, Diprotodontia Tubulidentata, Sirenia, 8. Afrosoricida, Macroscelidea, Hyracoidea, Proboscidea, Xenarthra (Edentata), Scandentia 9. Dermoptera, Primates, Rodentia, 10. Lagomorpha, Insenctivora, Chiroptera, 11. Pholidota, Carnivora, Cetacea, 12. Perissodactyla, Arthrodactyla
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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Major goal is to have students become familiar with the basic taxonomy, basic anatomy and morphology, basic ecology and ethology of focused mammalian taxon in consequence with the phylogeny of Mammalia.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
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Recommended literature
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Anděra M.: Červený J. Svět zvířat. Savci 3. Praha, Albatros, 2000 (poznávání vybraných živočichů).
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Anděra M. Svět zvířat. Savci 1. Praha, Albatros, 1997 (poznávání vybraných živočichů).
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Anděra M. Svět zvířat. Savci 2. Praha, Albatros, 1999 (poznávání vybraných živočichů).
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Feldhamer G.A., Drickamer L.C., Vessey S.H., Merrit J.F., Krajewski C. Mammalogy. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 2007.
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Gaisler J., Zima J. Zoologie obratlovců. Academia Praha, 2018 (základy).
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Pough F.H., Janis C.M., Heiser J.B. Vertebrate Life. 8th edition. Pearson Benjamin Cummings, USA, 2008.
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Roček Z. Historie obratlovců. Academia. 2002..
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Špinka M., Havlíček J., Štolhoferová I., Frynta D. Etologie. Mechanismy, ontogeneze, funkce a evoluce chování živočichů. Academia, 2024. ISBN 978-80-200-3556-1.
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