Question

Differences between ascaris and taenia

Answer 1

The differences between ascaris and taenia are:-

1) Ascaris or roundworm is the parasitic flatworm found in intestine of mammals ,whereas Taenia or tapworm is a long ribbon like parasitic flatworm found in the intestine.

2)Ascaris belongs to phylum Nematoda ,whereas Taenia belongs to the class clestoda under the phylum platyhelminthes.

3)Ascaris is a psedocoelomate animal whereas taenia is a acoelomate animal.

4)Ascaris consist of hard outer covering called cuticle whereas taenia lacks cuticle.

5)Ascaris has unsegmented body whereas taenia has segmented body and this segments are called proglottids.

Answer 2

Answer:

Hello 

Ascaris belongs to phylum Nematoda or aschelminthes (Roundworm) 

Taenia is a tapewarm or platyhelminthes 

Ascaris  is also known as small intestinal wormes . It usually found in warm places 

But tapeworm found in damp and moist places 

Both are parasite 

But Ascaris can cause disease by lack of clean water while Taenia divides or lay eggs after successfully attached to the body part of any animal or organism .

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