Lecturer(s)
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Adámek Zdeněk, doc. RNDr. CSc.
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Říčan Oldřich, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Uvíra Vladimír, RNDr. Dr.
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Fellnerová Ivana, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The origin and evolution of chordates. Cartilage and bone in the evolution of vertebrates. The skull, jaw, spine, legs, covering the body organ systems. Agnatha and Gnathostomata overview of fossil and recent higher taxa, phylogeny. Condrichthyes, fish phylogeny, system, evolutionarily significant groups. The evolution of organ systems and body plan. Biogeography of recent groups of marine and freshwater fishy vertebrates. First systematics and phylogenetic methodology. Second taxonomy, phylogeny and evolution of fishy vertebrates. 2a. History of fishy vertebrates. 2b. Paleo- and mezozoc rybovití fishy vertebrates. 2c. Chondrichthyes . 2d. recent representatives of primitive groups of of fishy vertebrates. 2e. origin of terrestrial vertebrates. 2f. diversity of Osteichthyes and Teleostei , the richest group of vertebrates. 3. structure, function and ontogeny: skeleton, skin, and cover the body, anatomy organ systems . 4. zoogeography of recent groups of marine and freshwater of fishy vertebrates. Feeding biology and methods of study the food of the fish.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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Detailed introduction the diversity of the fishes of vertebrates (Agnatha - Chondrichthyes Sarcopterygii - Acanthopterygii), their morphology, anatomy and phylogeny.
Students will become familiar with the diversity of fishy vertebrates (Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, Sarcopterygii - Acanthopterygii), their morphology, anatomy and phylogeny.
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Prerequisites
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Student must be able to present and discuss the basic facts of the above thematic areas.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Written exam
Student must be able to present and discuss the basic facts of the above thematic areas.
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Recommended literature
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Berra, T., 2001. Freshwater fish distribution. Academic Press, 604 str..
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Carrier, J.C., J.A. Musick, and M.R. Heithaus (eds.) 2004. Biology of sharks and their relatives. CRC Press, 596 str..
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Gaisler, J., 1983:. Zoologie obratlovců. Academia, Praha, 534 str..
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Gregory, W. K., 2002. Fish skulls. Krieger Publishing Company, 416 str..
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Hanel, L. (1999). Svět zvířat VIII. Ryby 1. Albatros, Praha.
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Hanel, L. 2000. Svět zvířat IX: Ryby 2. Albatros, 157 str..
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Helfman, G. S., Collete, B. B., and Facey, D. E., 1997:. The diversity of fishes. Blackwell Science, 528 str..
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Long, J.A. 1995. The rise of fishes: 500 million years of evolution. The John Hopkins University Press, 223 str..
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Nelson, J. S., 1994:. Fishes of the world. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 600 str..
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Roček, Z., 2002:. Historie obratlovců. Academia, Praha, 512 str..
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