Invertebrata (TANSCHE Syllabus)

Description

Contents Vol - I

1. Introduction to Invertebrates
2. Introduction to Classification
3. Taxonomy
4. Binomial Nomenclature
5. Protozoa – General Characters
6. Protozoa – Classification
7. Flagellata
8. Rhizopoda (Sarcodina)
9. Ciliophora
10. Sporozoa
11. Mycetozoa
12. Paramecium
13. Plasmodium
14. Entamoeba histolytica
15. Trypanosoma
16. Leishmania
17. Economic Importance of Protozoa
18. Nutrition in Protozoa
19. Locomotion in Protozoa
20. Host – parasitic interaction between Entamoeba and man
21. Host – parasitic interaction between Plasmodium and man
22. Porifera General Characters
23. Porifera Classification
24. Calcarea
25. Hexactinellida
26. Demospongia
27. Ascon Sponge (Leucosolenia)
28. Sycon Sponge (Scypha)
29. Canal System in Sponges
30. Skeleton in Sponges
31. Reproduction in Sponges
32. Coelenterata (Cnidaria) General Characters
33. Coelenterata (Cnidaria) Classification
34. Hydrozoa
35. Scyphozoa
36. Anthozoa
37. Obelia
38. Aurelia
39. Corals
40. Coral Reefs
41. Polymorphism in Coelenterata
42. Mesenteries in Anthozoa
43. Economic importance of corals
44. Economic importance of coral reefs
45. Platyhelminthes General Characters
46. Platyhelminthes Classification
47. Turbellaria
48. Trematoda
49. Cestoda
50. Liver Fluke (Fasciola hepatica)
51. Tape Worm
52. Parasitic Adaptations of Helminth Parasites
53. Host – Parasitic interaction between Helminth Parasites and man
54. Nematoda (Aschelminthes) General Characters
55. Nematoda (Aschelminthes) – Classification
56. Ascaris lumbricoides
57. Wuchereria bancrofti (Filarial worm)
58. Enterobius vermicularis
59. Ancylostoma duodenale (Hook worm)
60. Annelida – General Characters
61. Annelida Classification
62. Polychaeta
63. Oligochaeta
64. Hirudinea
65. Archiannelida
66. Echiuroidea
67. Sipunculoidea
68. Priapulida
69. Myzostomaria
70. Nereis
71. Leech- Hirudinaria granulosa
72. Metamerism in Annelida
73. Excretion in Annelida
74. Asexual Reproduction in Polychaetes
75. Modes of life in Annelids

Vol – II

1. Arthropoda General Characters 2. Arthropoda Classification 3. Onychophora 4. Tardigrada 5. Pentastomida 6. Trilobitomorpha 7. Chelicerata 8. Merostomata 9. Arachnida 10. Pycnogonida 11. Mandibulata 12. Crustacea 13. Myriapoda 14. Insecta 15. Penaeus - Marine Prawn 16. Cockroach - Periplaneta americana 17. Affinities of Peripatus 18. Larval Forms of Crustacea 19. Centipede - Scolopendra 20. Millipede - Spirostreptus 21. Insect Pollinators 22. Insect predators 23. Insect Parasites 24. Insects associated with human diseases 25. Insects associated with household materials 26. Insect Pests 27. Rice Stem borer - Scirpophaga incertulas 28. The Shoot borer - Chilo infuscatellus 29. Oryctes rhinoceros 30. Spotted bollworm - Earias insulana 31. Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis) 32. The diamond black moth (Plutella xylostella) 33. Citrus Butterfly - Papilio demoleus 34. The Rice Weevil- Sitophilus oryzae 35. Principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) 36. Mollusca - General Characters 37. Mollusca- Classification 38. Aplacophora 39. Monoplacophora 40. Polyplacophora 41. Gastropoda 42. Scaphopoda 43. Pelecypoda 44. Cephalopoda 45. Pila 46. Foot in Mollusca 47. Torsion in Mollusca 48. Economic Importance of Mollusca 49. Cephalopods are Advanced Molluscs 50. Echinodermata - General Characters 51. Echinodermata- Classification 52. Eleutherozoa 53. Asteroidea 54. Ophiuroidea 55. Echinoidea 56. Holothuroidea 57. Ophiocistioidea 58. Pelmatozoa 59. Crinoidea 60. Heterostelea 61. Cystidea 62. Blastoidea 63. Edrioasteroidea 64. Star Fish - (Asterias rubens) 65. Water Vascular System 66. Larval Forms of Echinodermata