Taxonomy: f. Taeniidae
Animal: Taenia saginata 3 13.jpg
Sites: Gut
Comment:
Taenia saginata mature segment - square 12 x 12 mm with 1 lateral genital pore. To examine: Cestodes need to be relaxed in tap water and fixed with boiling 10 percent formalin, they need to be stained with Mayers haemalum, dehydrated, cleared and mounted. Measurements are vital for id of parasites.

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