Enterobius

Translingual

Enterobius vermicularis

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “guts, bowels”) +‎ βίος (bíos, “mode of life”).

Proper noun

Enterobius m

A taxonomic genus within the family Oxyuridae – certain pinworms.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Chromadorea - class; Plectia - subclass; Rhabditica - superorder; Rhabditida - order; Spirurina - suborder; Oxyuridomorpha - infraorder; Oxyuroidea - superfamily; Oxyuridae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Enterobius anthropopitheci, Enterobius buckleyi, Enterobius emodensis, Enterobius macaci, Enterobius shriveri, Enterobius vermicularis - species

References

Enterobius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Enterobius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Enterobius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Enterobius at National Center for Biotechnology Information

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