Bertiella mucronata
Bertiella mucronata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Cestoda |
Order: | Cyclophyllidea |
Family: | Anoplocephalidae |
Genus: | Bertiella |
Species: | B. mucronata |
Binomial name | |
Bertiella mucronata (Meyner, 1895) | |
Bertiella mucronata is a species of Bertiella, a type of cestode tapeworms known to cause Bertielliasis. It belongs to the genus Bertiella, family Anoplocephalidae. This is one of two species of Bertiella that can cause the condition in humans (the other being Bertiella studeri).
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