cestoda
cestoda
Cestoda (Cestoidea)
the scientific name for tapeworm is 'Cestoda' .
The class name for a tapeworm is called Cestoda.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Platyhelminthes Class: Cestoda (:
Tapeworms are of the class Cestoda of the phylum Platyhelminthes.
Cestoda (or tapeworm) is an endoparasite.
Cestoda
Cestodes are tapeworms (class Cestoidea, subclass Cestoda) that are similar to "specialized" flatworms. They generally look like narrow pieces of adhesive tape.
The worm in the large intestine is a tape worm
They belong in the Phylum Platyhelminthes (free living and parasitic flatworms)of the KingdomAnimalia. Within that phylum, they're classified in the parasitic Class Cestoda.