Taxonomy of Scyphozoa and cubozoa, based on early stages of their life cycle
שם המרצה: Dr. Zafrir Kuplik, Dr. Ilka Straehler-Pohl, and Mr. Michael Brown (MSc)
course number 1885-0104
course delayed until further notice
3 credit points
The course will be given in English
The course welcomes students of Life sciences/medical 3rd year undergraduate students and above, preferably undergone a course in Invertebrates and professionals of relevant employment
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Although it is amongst the most ancient animals, starring in the Greek mythology where it earned its bad reputation as a monster, researchers agree that there is far more to a jellyfish than meets the eye.
This class will focus on the taxonomy, biology and ecology of scyphomedusae and cubomedusae, with an emphasis on the early developmental stages of their life cycle.