nematode, also called roundworm, any worm of the phylum Nematoda. Nematodes are among the most abundant animals on Earth.
What is the phylum name for roundworms?
Roundworms: Phylum Nematoda. Species in the phylum Nematoda (from the Greek root word nema meaning thread) are better known as the roundworms (Fig. 3.41).
What is the common name for Ascaris worms?
Mnemonic iASCLUTaxon identifier i6252Scientific name iAscaris lumbricoidesTaxonomy navigation› Ascaris Terminal (leaf) node.Common name iGiant roundworm
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