1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	30
Practicum	15

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

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.

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.

Enrollment :
Passed : General paleontology
Passed : Physical geology

Mandatory course - Regular study - Geology