Mansonella
Translingual
Etymology
Named after Scottish physician Patrick Manson + -ella.
Proper noun
Mansonella f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Onchocercidae – parasitic nematodes that cause mansonelliasis.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Nematoda – phylum; Chromadorea – class; Plectia – subclass; Rhabditica – superorder; Rhabditida – order; Spirurina – suborder; Spiruromorpha – infraorder; Filarioidea – superfamily; Onchocercidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Mansonella atelensis, Mansonella dunni, Mansonella mariae, Mansonella ozzardi, Mansonella perforata, Mansonella perstans, Mansonella streptocerca - selected species
References
- Mansonella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mansonella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Mansonella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mansonella at National Center for Biotechnology Information