Biology:Necator (nematode)

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Short description: Genus of roundworms


Necator
Necator Americanus L3 x1000 12-2007.jpg
Necator americanus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Ancylostomatidae
Genus: Necator
Stiles, 1903
Species

Species include:

Necator is a genus of nematodes that includes some species of hookworms. Necator americanus causes necatoriasis.

See also

  • List of parasites (human)

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2593835 entry