A) cow
B) pig
C) dog
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
All tapeworms belong to class-Cestoda. The members are endoparasite of intestine in vertebrates. Their body is usually segmented and ribbon like. Their body is without epidermis and cilia but covered with cuticle and are devoid of alimentay canal. Taenia is digenetic. Taenia solium is endoparasite in human intestine and its alternate host is pig. Taenia saginata is beef tapeworm and its intermediate host is cow (buffalo and sheep). Echinoccus granulosus (dog, tapeworm) is a small parasite of cats, dogs (primary host). Sheep and goat are intermediate host.
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