What are the subdivision of zoology?

Answer 1

Phylum Specific Branches:

•Acarology The study of tics and mites

•Anthropology The study of apes (and man)

•Carcinology The study of crustaceans

•Conchology The study of mulluscan shells

•Entomology The study of insects

•Helminthology The study of parasitic worms

•Herpetology The study of reptiles

•Ichthyology The study of fish

•Lepidopterology The study of butter flies and moths

•Malacology The study of mollusks

•Mammalogy The study of mammals

•Myrmecology The study of ants

•Nematology The study of nematodes

•Ophiology The study of snakes

•Ornithology The study of birds

•Protozoology The study of unicellular organisms

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Answer 2

Zoology is the branch of Biology which deals with the animal kingdom. It contains many subdivisions including all of those falling under the headings of vertebrate and invertebrate zoology. Other subdivisions include ethology, animal physiology, behavioral ecology, comparative anatomy, and zoography.