Necator americanus

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Taxon taxon Q2433913
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Necator americanus

Summary

Necator americanus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month, #1,561 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Necator americanus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Necator americanus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Necator americanus is classified within Necator[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Necator americanus is Necator americanus[6].
  • Necator americanus's Commons category is recorded as Necator americanus[7].
  • Necator americanus's has effect is recorded as necatoriasis[8].
  • Necator americanus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'N. americanus'}[9].
  • Necator americanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '아메리카구충'}[10].
  • Necator americanus's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[11].
  • Necator americanus's taxon author citation is recorded as (Stiles, 1902)[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Necator americanus is Necator americanus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Necator[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '아메리카구충'}[10].

Identifiers

Necator americanus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 341125[13]. Necator americanus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51031[14]. Necator americanus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5188627[15]. Necator americanus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 63962[16].

Why It Matters

Necator americanus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month, #1,561 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has effect necatoriasis
    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of taxon
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007562894705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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