Necator americanus

Necator americanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Strongylida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Cycloneuralia
Cladus: Nematoida
Phylum: Nematoda
Classis: Chromadorea
Ordo: Rhabditida
Subordo: Strongylida

Familia: Uncinariidae
Genus: Necator
Species:

Name

Necator americanus (Stiles, 1902)

Synonyms

  • Uncinaria americanus Stiles, 1902: 777

References

  • Stiles, C.W. 1902. A new species of hookworm (Uncinaria Americana) parasitic in man. Journal of the American Medical Association 3: 777–778. Reference page. 
  • Stiles, C.W. 1903. Report upon the prevalence and geographic distribution of hookworm diseases (uncinariasis or anchylostomiasis) in the United States. U.S. Public Health Service, Hygienic Laboratory Bulletin 10: 1–121. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Old World hookworm
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