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At the Meguro Parasitological Museum [1], they have an 8 meter long tapeworm [2] extracted from a human. Yes, that is an extreme example and still less mass th
by derf_ 2y ago
At the Meguro Parasitological Museum [1], they have an 8 meter long tapeworm [2] extracted from a human. Yes, that is an extreme example and still less mass than a person, but they can get large.
[1] https://www.kiseichu.org/e-top https://www.kiseichu.org/e-top
[2] Visible in the tall blue case here: https://static.wixstatic.com/media/079dcd_843c7597ef244423aa1a9384adb43559~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_309,h_219,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/DSC_1776_JPG.jpg https://static.wixstatic.com/media/079dcd_843c7597ef244423aa...
- Terr_ 2y agoBigger picture of it: https://www.tofugu.com/travel/parasite-museum-tokyo/ https://www.tofugu.com/travel/parasite-museum-tokyo/ The display has a piece of rope, so that you can get a not-too-intimate sense of its length.