Kingdom Animalia Subclass Rhabditia Family Ancylostomatidae Higher classification Ancylostomatidae | Phylum Nematoda Order Strongylida Scientific name Necator Rank Genus | |
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Similar Roundworms, Ancylostomatidae, Secernentea, Strongylida, Trichuris | ||
Necator is a genus that includes some species of hookworm.
Necator americanus is responsible for causing necatoriasis.
References
Necator (nematode) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA