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Herpetofauna of Europe - MB170P36
Title: Herpetofauna Evropy
Czech title: Herpetofauna Evropy
Guaranteed by: Department of Zoology (31-170)
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Actual: from 2024
Semester: winter
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/0, C+Ex [HT]
Extent per academic year: 1 [days]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: 5
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Additional information: http://zuzanastarostova.webnode.cz/news/herpetofauna-evropy/
Note: enabled for web enrollment
the course is taught as cyclical
Guarantor: Mgr. Zuzana Starostová, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): Mgr. Zuzana Starostová, Ph.D.
Annotation -
Please note, the lectures are given in czech language. This lecture offers the overview of European amphibians and
reptiles.
Last update: Starostová Zuzana, Mgr., Ph.D. (28.09.2022)
Literature -

Baruš V., Oliva O. a kol., 1992: Fauna ČSFR. Svazek 25. Obojživelníci - Amphibia. Praha: Academia, 340 pp.
Baruš V., Oliva O. a kol., 1992: Fauna ČSFR. Svazek 26. Plazi - Reptilia. Praha: Academia, 224 pp.
Džukić G. et Kalezić M. L., 2004: The Biodiversity of Amphibians and Reptiles in the Balkan Peninsula. In: Griffiths H. I. et al. (eds.): Balkan Biodiversity. Kluwer Academic Publishers: 167 - 192.
Gasc J.-P., Cabela A., Crnobrnja - Isailovic J., Dolmen D., Grossenbacher K., Haffner P., Lescure J., Martens H., Martínez Rica J. P., Maurin H., Oliveira M. E., Sofianidou T. S., Veith M. and Zuiderwijk A. (eds.): Atlas of Amphibians and Reptiles in Europe. Paris: Societas Europaea Herpetologica & Muséum National ď Histoire Naturelle (IEGB/SPN), 496 pp.
Mikátová B., Vlašín M. et Zavadil V. (eds.), 2001: Atlas rozšíření plazů v České republice. Atlas of the distribution of reptiles in the Czech Republic. Brno - Praha: Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny České republiky, 257 pp.
Moravec J., 1994: Atlas rozšíření obojživelníků v České republice. Atlas of Czech Amphibians. Praha: Národní muzeum, 136 pp.
Moravec J., 1999: Svět zvířat VII. Obojživelníci a plazi. Praha: Albatros, 184 pp.


Internet:
SEH: www.gli.cas.cz/SEH
Amphibians and Reptiles of Europe: www.herp.it
Amphibian Species of the World: research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php
AmphibiaWeb: www.amphibiaweb.org
The EMBL Reptile Database: www.embl-heidelberg.de/~uetz/LivingReptiles.html
HerpNET: herpnet.org
Herpetofauna of Europe

Last update: Starostová Zuzana, Mgr., Ph.D. (20.09.2024)
Requirements to the exam - Czech

1) zápočet: aktivní účast na praktiku.
2) zkouška: ústně v rozsahu přednášek a doporučené literatury

Pro udělení zápočtu je potřeba vypracování prezentace na vybrané téma a účast na blokovém praktiku, kde bude prezentace prezentována.

Last update: Starostová Zuzana, Mgr., Ph.D. (28.09.2022)
Syllabus -

1) Batrachofauna vs. herpetofauna.
Specification of the area
Comparison of biodiversity of the European herpetofauna and other areas
Factors affecting the biodiversity (geographics, climate, vegetation)
Endemism
Societies dealing with the study of herpetofauna
Sources of information: books, journals, internet

2) Herpetofauna of the Czech Republic (occurrence, biology, research, protection)
Synopsis of individual taxonomical groups of the European herpotofauna (occurrence, biology, taxonomy)
Amphibia:
Caudata:
Hynobiidae, Plethodontidae, Proteidae

3) Salamandridae
Anura:
Discoglossidae, Pelobatidae, Pelodytidae, Bufonidae, Hylidae

4) Ranidae
Reptilia
Testudinata:
Cheloniidae, Dermochelyidae, Trionychidae, Emydidae, Geoemydidae, Testudinidae

5) Squamata:
Sauria:
Agamidae, Chamaeleonidae, Anguidae, Gekkonidae

6) Lacertidae I

7) Lacertidae II, Scincidae
Amphisbaenia:
Amphisbaenidae

Serpentes:

8) Colubridae

9) Viperidae

Last update: Starostová Zuzana, Mgr., Ph.D. (21.08.2014)
 
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