Ancylostomatoidea Structure and Function

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General Appearance

Ancylostoma - Courtesy of the Laboratory of Parasitology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Like the Strongyloidea, except the head is bent dorsally
  • All have a large buccal cavity with teeth and/or cutting plates
  • Some also have teeth and/or cutting plates around the mouth