tapeworm
cestoda
cestoda
Cestoda (Cestoidea)
the scientific name for tapeworm is 'Cestoda' .
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Platyhelminthes Class: Cestoda (:
Tapeworms belong to the class Cestoda, which is a class of parasitic flatworms. They have a long, segmented body with a unique structure called a scolex that allows them to attach to the intestines of their hosts.
Tapeworms are of the class Cestoda of the phylum Platyhelminthes.
The worm you have found is a type of earthworm.
Tapeworms belong to two main phyla: Platyhelminthes and Cestoda. Platyhelminthes is the broader phylum that includes flatworms, while Cestoda is the class specifically for tapeworms, characterized by their flat, ribbon-like bodies and parasitic lifestyle in the intestines of their hosts.
Cestodes are tapeworms (class Cestoidea, subclass Cestoda) that are similar to "specialized" flatworms. They generally look like narrow pieces of adhesive tape.
Cestoda
The worm in the large intestine is a tape worm