Necator (nematode)
Appearance
Necator | |
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Necator americanus | |
Scientific classification | |
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
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Necator at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)