CLASS: ADENOPHOREA SUBCLASS: ENOPLIA ORDER: STICHOSOMIDA (TRICHURATA) SUPERFAMILY: TRICHOCEPHALOIDEA FAMILY: TRICHURIDAE Scientific name -Trichuris trichiura SUPERFAMILY: TRICHOCEPHALOIDEA FAMILY: TRICHINELLIDAE Scientific name -Trichinella spiralis Disease - trichinosisCLASS: SECERNENTEA SUBCLASS: RHABDITIA ORDER: RHABDITIDA (RHABDITATA) SUBORDER: RHABDITINA SUPERFAMILY: RHABDITOIDEA FAMILY: STRONGYLOIDIDAE Scientific name - Strongyloides stercoralis Common name - threadworm
SUPERFAMILY: OXYUROIDEA FAMILY: OXYURIDAE Scientific name - Enterobius vermicularis Common name - pinworm
SUPERFAMILY: HETERAKOIDEA FAMILY: HETERAKIDAE Scientific name - Heterakis gallinarum Disease - histomoniasis
ORDER: STRONGYLIDA (STRONGYLATA) SUPERFAMILY: ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA FAMILY: ANCYLOSTOMATIDAE (ANCYLOSTOMIDAE)
Scientific name - Ancylostoma duodenale Common name - Old World hookworm of humans
Scientific name - Ancylostoma caninum (see A. duodenale) Common name - dog and cat hookworm
Scientific name - Ancylostoma braziliense (see A. duodenale) Common name - dog and cat hookworm
FAMILY: UNCINARIIDAE (ANCYLOSTOMIDAE) Scientific name - Necator americanus (see A. duodenale) Common name - New World hookworm of humans, the American killer
SUPERFAMILY: TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA FAMILY: TRICHOSTRONGYLIDAE Scientific name - Haemonchus contortus Common name - barber pole worm
SUBCLASS: SPIRURIA ORDER: ASCARIDIDA (ASCARIDATA) SUPERFAMILY: ASCARIDOIDEA FAMILY: ASCARIDIDAE Scientific name -Ascaris lumbricoides Common name - human intestinal roundworm
FAMILY: TOXOCARIDAE
Scientific name - Toxocara canis (dogs and cats) (see A. lumbricoides) Scientific name - Toxascaris leonina (dogs and cats) (see A. lumbricoides) Scientific name - Toxocara cati (cats) (see A. lumbricoides)
ORDER: SPIRURIDA (SPIRURATA) SUPERFAMILY: DRACUNCULOIDEA FAMILY: DRACUNCULIDAE Scientific name -Dracunculus medinensis Common name - Guinea worm, medina worm, serpent worm
SUPERFAMILY: FILARIOIDEA FAMILY: FILARIIDAE Scientific name - Wuchereria bancrofti Disease - filariasis, elephantiasis
FAMILY: ONCHOCERCIDAE
Scientific name - Onchocerca volvulus Disease - onchocerciasis, river blindness
Scientific name - Loa loa Common name - eye worm Disease - loaisis, loiasis, loaiasis
Scientific name - Dirofilaria immtis Common name - dog heartworm