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Give the zoological name of tapeworm.


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Tapeworm:

  1. The zoological name of tapeworm is Taenia.
  2. It belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes.
  3. It is passed on to pigs by human feces, which carry parasite eggs and pollute their feed.
  4. Tapeworm, often known as cestode, is a parasitic flatworm family that includes over 5,000 species.

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