BIOL 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Amoebozoa, Microvillus, Eukaryote
5 Jun 2016
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Skeleton lecture notes are provided need to supplement with notes from lecture. Can use 8th or 9th edition of textbook. Always connecting themes in two ways: how do animals connect evolutionarily, how do animals connect functionally, assimilate these connections as you go along. Yeti crab: first discovered in 2005 by the hydrothermal vents, methane and sulfides in the water poisonous enviro, no light, innovation for eating: fur setan houses bacteria in between fine filaments. Maybe the setan bacterial cultures detoxify enviro in enviro. Food source: first species of this family discovered. Setae are used as a food source: reaches out and groom the setae, groom bacteria and stuff it in its mouth, farm its own bacteria using its body, using the water around it as an energy source. Estimated there are 8. 7 million species on earth. 950 000 are animals, and of those, 95% are invertebrates: food source. Disease vectors: pests (from human perspective)
