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The larvae of many common tapeworm species that infect humans are usually found?
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encysted in the muscles of an animal, such as a cow or pig.
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What is the biotic name for Tapeworm?
Well, tapeworms are in the phylum Platyhelminthes and the class Cestoda, but those wouldn't be their scientific names. Tapeworms are a large category of invertebrates, so you would have to know the species of tapeworm to found out its binomial nomenclature (Genus species).
Can humans get tapeworms?
Humans get tapeworm by not washing their hands after using the restroom or touching germy things, or others who have tapeworm. Tapeworm IS contagious.
How are tapeworms identified?
Cattle, pigs, and fish all carry different species of tapeworms, although all can be transmitted to humans who eat undercooked meat containing live tapeworm eggs. Once the tapeworm has been identified, it is easy to tell which species it came from.
What is the tapeworm's phylum name?
The genus of tapeworm is Taenia. It is commonly abbreviated simply as T. when referring to one of the various species. There are over a thousand different species of tapeworm. Most vertebrates (animals with a spinal column) can be infected by at least one species, maybe more.
Most common species of mammal?
humans
What are tapeworm diseases?
Tapeworms are a group of parasitic worms that live in the intestinal tracts of some animals. Several different species of tapeworms can infect humans.
Where do the eggs of a tapeworm hatch?
The eggs of a tapeworm hatch in the intestens of its hos which is generally pigs or humans.
What is the relationship between tapeworm and humans?
parasite/host
What type of flatworm could be in a humans intestine?
A tapeworm
Are humans and chimps the same species?
No, they aren't. Animals are animals, humans are humans. ------------- At some point, there must have been a common ancestor, but in modern times they are separate species.
What do tapeworm and host represent?
The tape worms hosts are human and animals. Mostly common in humans, cats, and dogs, and also mostly common in ifants and young children.
What is a 12 inch long segmented worm in humans?
tapeworm
