The roots and origins of the terms presented in
this dictionary were taken from textbooks and from the original literature.
This exhaustive dictionary contains over 13,000 terms relating to invertebrate
zoology, including etymologies, word derivations and taxonomic classification.
Entries cover parasitology, nematology, marine invertebrates, insects, and
anatomy, biology, and reproductive processes for the following phyla:
Acanthocephala, Annelida, Arthropoda, Brachiopoda, Bryozoa, Chaetognatha,
Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Echinodermata, Echiura, Entoprocta, Gastrotricha,
Gnathostomulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera, Mesozoa, Mollusca, Nematoda,
Nematomorpha, Nemertea, Onychophora, Pentastoma, Phoronida, Placozoa,
Platyhelminthes, Pogonophora, Porifera, Priapula, Rotifera, Sipuncula, and
Tardigrada.
Author(s): Mary Ann Maggenti, Armand R.
Maggenti and Scott Lyell Gardner
This note covers the
following topics: Cell Type, Cell Division, Taxonomy and Systematics, Zoological
Nomenclature, Origin of life, The concept of Biodiversity, Conservation and
Management, Environmental Pollution and Management, Principles and Uses of
Analytical Instruments.
This note covers the following topics: Protozoa, Porifera,
Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca, Enchinodermata, Minor
dissections or Permanent slide preparation, Genetics experiment.
This book covers the following topics: Ancestry of the Domesticated Dogs, Value of the Strength of the Horse to
Man, The Flocks And Herds: Beasts For Burden, Food and Raiment, Effect of this
Group of Animals on Man, Domesticated Birds, Useful Insects, The Rights Of
Animals, The Conditions of Domestication.
This guide to the study of animals is intended
for pupils in secondary schools. Topics covered includes: Introductory Studies
of Living Animals, Studies of Insects, The Connection between Structure and
Function, Adaptation to Surroundings, Adaptation for Protection from Enemies,
Vertebrates, Adaptations for the Preservation of the Species, Poultry.
Author(s): Worrallo Whitney, Frederic Lucas,
Harold Shinn and Mabel Smallwood