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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).
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∙ 7y agoContrary to the incorrect/incomplete answer below, the correct scientific name for the common tapeworm from pork isTaenia solium. The tapeworm commonly contracted from beef is T. saginata and that from fish, Diphyllobothrium latum.
Hymenolepis diminuta is the tapeworm species associated with rats, and is far less common in humans, especially this sin hygienic environments.
Hymenolepis diminuta -D
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The scientific name for tape worm is Cestode.
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∙ 12y agoTaenia
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What are the biotic factors of human ecosystem?
predators,insects,tigers parasites,tinea,tapeworm,etc
What is the phylum name of a tapeworm?
Platyhelminthes
What is scientific name for tape worm?
the scientific name for tapeworm is 'Cestoda' .
What is the name of a ribbon-like parasite?
tapeworm
Class name for tapeworms?
The class name for a tapeworm is called Cestoda.
What is the scientific name of beef tapeworm?
notchus isus gayus
What is a another name for biotic?
well biotic is a word that means alive but abiotic is dead.
How big can a tapeworm get?
a tapeworm can get to 30 ft or more you can go see one at the Natural History Museum.
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 another word for tape worm?
Cestodes, is another name for a tapeworm.
Can you name another name for living species?
Biotic factors
What kingdom is the tapeworm in?
The tapeworm is in the animilia kingdom 
