Necator (nematode)
| Necator | |
|---|---|
| Necator americanus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Ancylostomatidae |
| Genus: | Necator Stiles, 1903 |
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Necator is a genus of nematodes that includes some species of hookworms. Necator americanus causes necatoriasis.