Bipalium kewense

Bipalium kewense
Land Planarian

Bipalium kewense: Taxonomy | Photographs

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Bipalium kewense Bipalium kewense - This small land planarian was only about 4cm long and moved across the cement sidewalk gracefully and without any noticeable body movements like that of other legless animals like worms, slugs, or snakes.
Tallahassee, FL
July 6, 2002
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
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Photo added to site: Jul 20 2002


Bipalium kewense Bipalium kewense - Note the semicircular head to the left. This is one of the characteristics of the Bipalium genus.
Tallahassee, FL
November, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Full-sized photo: 194 kB
Photo added to site: May 8 2002