Class Cestoidea - TAPEWORMS

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under the phylum: platyhelminthes

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What is the common name of these animals?

tapeworms

Where do the adults typically live? The juveniles?

adults: digestive tracts of vertebrates
juveniles: in the bodies of other animals

What is the name of the head of the tapeworm?

scolex

What is the name of the body parts of a tapeworm?

proglottids

Where are they found?

worldwide

What habitat are they found in?

Internal parasites

A. tapeworm
B. uterus
C. ovary
D. yolk gland
E. testes
F. genital pore

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What Phylum and class is it under?
what is another name for it?

phylum: platyhelminthes
class: Cestoidea
name: tapeworms
A. rostellum (has the black hooks)
B. scolex
C. suckers
D. developing proglottids

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A. sperm duct
B. genital pore
C. vagina
D. yolk gland
E. testes
F. Uterus
G. ovary

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