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What genus is a tapeworm?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Cestoda

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What is the Genus and species of tapeworm?

The genus of tapeworm commonly found in humans is Taenia, with species such as Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm) and Taenia solium (pork tapeworm).


What group do tapeworm belongs to?

They belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes. One species, the cucumber tapeworm, scientific name Dipylidium caninum has genus is Dipylidium and its species is caninum. However, there are more than 1 species of tapeworm. If you want to find genus or species you'll have to Google it.


What is the phylum class order family genus species of a dog tapeworm?

the niger


What is the kingdom phylum class order family genus and species for Taenia?

Kingdom:AnimaliaPhylum:PlatyhelminthesClass:CestodaOrder:CyclophyllideaFamily:TaeniidaeGenus:Taenia


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.


What do you call a tapeworm in a dog?

A tapeworm in a dog is called the same thing, a tapeworm. The most common kind of tapeworm found in dogs is the Dipylidium Caninum, which is the cucumber tapeworm or double-pore tapeworm.


What is the scientific name for a dog tapeworm?

Dogs can become infected with several different species of tapeworm. As a Class the tapeworms are known as "Cestoda". Generally classification doesn't get much beyond this but the sub-class Eucestoda, Order Cyclophyllidea, Family Taeniidaecontains the genus Echinococcus which contains a number of relevent species. Cestota--> Eucestoda--> Cyclophyllidea--> Mesocestoididae have also been found.


What is the tapeworm in cats?

a tapeworm is a parasite, BAD!


What kingdom is the tapeworm in?

The tapeworm is in the animilia kingdom 


What kingdom is tapeworm?

The tapeworm is in kingdom Animalia


Is a tapeworm an organism?

Yes, a tapeworm is an organism.


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).