Tapeworm lives inside the small intestines of animals and takes the food
digested by them. How would you categorize the tapeworm on the basis of its
food habit?
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BRITANNICA
HOMESCIENCEBUGS, MOLLUSKS & OTHER INVERTEBRATES
Tapeworm
FLATWORM
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Alternative Titles: Cestoda, cestode
Tapeworm, also called cestode, any member of the invertebrate class Cestoda (phylum Platyhelminthes), a group of parasitic flatworms containing about 5,000 species. Tapeworms, which occur worldwide and range in size from about 1 mm (0.04 inch) to more than 15 m (50 feet), are internal parasites, affecting certain invertebrates and the liver or digestive tracts of all types of vertebrates—including humans, domestic animals, and other food animals, such as fish. Some attack a single host, others require one or two intermediate hosts as well as a final, or definitive, host during their life cycle. The disease caused by tapeworms is known as cestodiasis
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