#phylum_Nematoda__Nematoda__Aschelminthes__phylum_Aschelminthes unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms
supertype: #phylum (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
member of: #kingdom_Animalia
member: #helminth__parasitic_worm__parasiticworm worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes
member: #class_Aphasmidia__Aphasmidia one of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems
member: #class_Phasmidia__Phasmidia one of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems
member: #nematode_worm__nematode__roundworm unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
member: #family_Ascaridae__Ascaridae large roundworms parasitic in intestines of vertebrates
member: #genus_Ascaris__Ascaris type genus of the family Ascaridae: roundworms with a three-lipped mouth
member: #common_roundworm__Ascaris_lumbricoides intestinal parasite of humans and pigs
member: #genus_Ascaridia__Ascaridia roundworm having a preanal sucker
member: #chicken_roundworm__chickenroundworm__Ascaridia_galli intestinal parasite of domestic fowl
member: #family_Oxyuridae__Oxyuridae pinworms
member: #genus_Enterobius__Enterobius pinworms
member: #pinworm__threadworm__Enterobius_vermicularis small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
member: #family_Cephalobidae__Cephalobidae a family of Nematoda
member: #genus_Anguillula__Anguillula__Turbatrix__genus_Turbatrix a genus of Cephalobidae
member: #vinegar_eel__vinegareel__vinegar_worm__vinegarworm__Anguillula_aceti__Turbatrix_aceti minute eelworm that feeds on organisms that cause fermentation in e.g. vinegar
member: #family_Tylenchidae__Tylenchidae a family of Nematoda
member: #genus_Tylenchus__Tylenchus type genus of the family Tylenchidae
member: #wheatworm__wheat_eel__wheateel__wheat_eelworm__wheateelworm__Tylenchus_tritici small roundworm parasitic on wheat
member: #family_Ancylostomatidae__Ancylostomatidae hookworms
member: #hookworm parasitic blood-sucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
member: #family_Filariidae__Filariidae threadlike roundworms
member: #filaria slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects
member: #family_Dracunculidae__Dracunculidae greatly elongated roundworm
member: #genus_Dracunculus__Dracunculus type genus of the family Dracunculidae
member: #Guinea_worm__Dracunculus_medinensis parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives beneath the skin of man and other vertebrates
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