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Which of the following is the smallest tapeworm?(a) Dipylidium caninum(b) Hymenolepis nana(c) Taenia asiatica(d) Echinococcus granulosusThe question was asked in examination.The question is from Helminthic Diseases in Humans-2 topic in portion Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12

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Right choice is (d) Echinococcus granulosus

Easy EXPLANATION: Echinococcus granulosus is the smallest tapeworm. It is an ENDOPARASITE in dogs, cats, fox and other carnivores. It has well-developed scolex with four suckers and ROSTELLUM with a DOUBLE row of hooks.



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