Dracunculus medinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Nematoda
- class
- Chromadorea
- order
- Rhabditida
- family
- Dracunculidae
- genus
- Dracunculus
- species
- Dracunculus medinensis
Name
- Synonyms
- Gordius medinensis Linnaeus, 1758
- Homonyms
- Dracunculus medinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Guinea worm in language.
- Guinea worm disease nematode in language.
- dracunculiasis worm in language.
Bibliographic References
- Ivashkin, V.M., Sobolev, A.A., Khromova, L.A. (1971). Camallanata of animals and man and the diseases caused by them. <em>Osnovy nematodologii.</em> Volume 22, 388 pp.