BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
KINGDOM ANIMALS
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Question
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Scientific name for tape worm
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Taenia
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Cestoda
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planaria
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liver fluke
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Taeniasis in humans is a parasitic infection caused by the tapeworm species Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), and Taenia asiatica (Asian tapeworm).
Detailed explanation-2: -The cestodes (tapeworms) Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm) and T. solium (pork tapeworm). Taenia solium eggs can also cause cysticercosis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tapeworm infections due to T. solium are more prevalent in under-developed communities with poor sanitation and where people eat raw or undercooked pork. Higher rates of illness have been seen in people in Latin America, Eastern Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, India, and Asia.
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