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Beef-tapeworm is the common name of

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Echinococcus granulosus
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Taenia saginata
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Taenia solium
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Luidia australiae
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Solution

The correct option is A Taenia saginata
Taenia saginata, also known as beef tapeworm, is a zoonotic tapeworm. It is an intestinal parasite of cattle and humans.
Echinococcus granulosus is a Dog tapeworm.
Taenia solium is pork tapeworm.
Luidia australiae is a species of starfish.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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