Classify bird species into their families and orders. [BIOL 3622] Describe important fossils close to major divergences in lineages [BIOL 3326] Describe the morphological and meristic characteristics of different phylogenetic groups of fishes and identify the divergent characters that differentiate them. [BIOL 3080] [BIOL 4080] Recall distinguishing feature of particular families and orders. [BIOL 3622] Relate vertebrate history to history of other organisms [BIOL 3326] Synthesize a phylogeny showing relationships of arbitrarily chosen lineages of vertebrates [BIOL 3326] Trace the ancestry and evolutionary changes in morphology from modern vertebrates back to early Paleozoic animals [BIOL 3326] Use cladistic analysis of morphology to evaluate phylogenetic hypotheses [BIOL 3326]
BIOL 2003
