Prepare a list of some animals that are found parasitic on human beings.

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(N/A) Parasitic animals are organisms that live on or inside the human body and derive nutrients from it. Some common examples include:
$S.No.$ Organism and Phylum
$(1)$ $Taenia solium$ (Platyhelminthes)
$(2)$ $Fasciola hepatica$ (Platyhelminthes)
$(3)$ $Ascaris lumbricoides$ (Aschelminthes)
$(4)$ $Wuchereria bancrofti$ (Aschelminthes)
$(5)$ $Ancylostoma$ (Aschelminthes)

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