Eucestoda is the larger of the two subclasses of flatworms in the class Cestoda. Its larvae are hexacanth (have six hooks on the head) in contrast to the decacanth (ten-hooked) Cestodaria. All species of the Eucestoda are parasites. Examples are the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium, with human as the final host) or Moniezia expansa (final hosts are ma...
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(from the article `flatworm`) ...confined to anterior region; genital pores near anterior end; parasitic in intestine of fish of the genus Chimaera.Subclass EucestodaPolyzoic ...
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Synonym for cestoda ... A subclass of segmented worms comprising the tapeworms. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: yū-ses-tō′dă Synonyms: Cestoda
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