Wuchereria
Translingual
editEtymology
editNamed after Brazilian physician and naturalist Otto Edward Henry Wucherer + -ia.
Proper noun
editWuchereria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Onchocercidae – parasitic roundworms.
Hypernyms
edit- (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
edit- (genus): Wuchereria bancrofti, Wuchereria kalimantani - species
References
edit- Wuchereria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Wuchereria at National Center for Biotechnology Information