Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Spotting

Description:

Worm found on our floor. Roughly ten cm long with a flattened semi-circular, spade-like head, a thin round body and a widened, flatter "tail".

Habitat:

Not sure

1 Species ID Suggestions

lori.tas
lori.tas 13 years ago
Hammerhead worm
Bipalium sp. Bipalium


Sign in to suggest organism ID

3 Comments

Moved to the Other category

mcanix
mcanix 13 years ago

Bipalium species are carnivorous; they prey on earthworms which they track from the trails left behind

mcanix
mcanix 13 years ago

Definitely Bipalium, haven't seen one in years!!

allen.owen
Spotted by
allen.owen

Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Mar 15, 2011
Submitted on Mar 15, 2011

Nearby Spottings

Robber fly Striped Grass Frog Brown House Snake Grey-go-away-bird
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team