Evolutionary Morphology of Marine Invertebrates

3 credits

Comparative analysis of marine invertebrate morphology from a macroevolutionary perspective. Origin and evolution of reoccurring adaptations in meiofaunal, benthic, pelagic, and deep-sea invertebrates, including their larval stages. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: BIOL_V 205 and 3rd-year class standing or higher.