Reproduction
model
Beef tapeworm
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Wax model of head of beef tapeworm by Rudolf Weisker. Model is damaged. On black wood base with brass stand.
Taenia saginata
Wax Models, Lankester 1890 Grant Museum Catalogue, Weisker Wax Models
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
circa 1880
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCZ-D65
Grant Museum of Zoology
Hierarchy
Animalia (kingdom)
Eumetazoa (subkingdom)
Bilateria
Protostomia
Platyzoa
Platyhelminthes (phylum/division)
Cestoda (class)
Taeniidae (family)
Taenia (genus)
saginata (species)