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Diphyllobothrium latum

Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka fish tapeworm)

Definitive Host: Humans and dogs


Habitat: Intestine of humans and dogs, fish tapeworm


Disease:Diphyllobothriasis, anemia, sparganosis


Fun fact: Largest tapeworm found in man 3-10 m long!!!!

Taenia pisiformis

Phylum: Platyhelminthes


Definitive host: Cats and dogs


Habitat: Small intestine


Disease: Taeniasis pisiformis



Echinococcus granulosus

Phylum: Platyhelminthes


Definitive host: Dogs, pigs, sheep


Habitat: Liver


Disease: Unilocular hydatid cyst in liver

Hymenolepsis dimunita

Phylum: Platyhelminthes


Definitive host: Rats, mice, Humans


Habitat: Small intestine


Diease: Hymenolepiasis dimunita



Dipylidium caninum

Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka Dog and cat tapeworm)


Definitive host: Dog and cat, Humans


Habitat: Small intestine


Disease: Dipylidiasis

Hymenolepsis nana

Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka dwarf tapeworm)


Habitat: Intestine


Definitive host: Human


Disease: ....

Taenia solium

Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka prok tapeworm)


Habitat: Intestine (can migrate to brain)


Disease: Cystercosis


Definitive host: Humans