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Identify the incorrect pair

A

Wuchereria - filarial worm

B

Ascaris - roundworm

C

Ancylostoma - pin worm

D

Taenia - tapeworm

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To solve the question "Identify the incorrect pair," we need to analyze each of the given pairs and determine which one contains an incorrect association. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Analyze Pair A: Fucharia - Filarial Worm** - Fucharia is indeed a type of filarial worm. This pair is correct. 2. **Analyze Pair B: Bucheria - Filarial Worm** - Bucheria, specifically Bucheria bancrofti, is a well-known filarial worm that causes lymphatic filariasis. This pair is also correct. 3. **Analyze Pair C: Cyclostoma - Pinworm** - Cyclostoma is not known as a pinworm. Instead, Cyclostoma refers to a group of jawless fish, while pinworms are typically associated with the genus Enterobius. Therefore, this pair is incorrect. 4. **Analyze Pair D: Tenia - Tapeworm** - Tenia, which belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes, is indeed known as a tapeworm. This pair is correct. ### Conclusion: The incorrect pair is **Option C: Cyclostoma - Pinworm**. ---
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