A common name for tapeworm is "cestode." These parasitic flatworms are known for their segmented bodies and can inhabit the intestines of various hosts, including humans. They typically enter the host through contaminated food or water.
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.
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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the scientific name for tapeworm is 'Cestoda' .
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a tapeworm can get to 30 ft or more you can go see one at the Natural History Museum.
Cestodes, is another name for a tapeworm.
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.
a tapeworm is a parasite, BAD!
The tapeworm is in the animilia kingdom 