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Description:

A slug we've seen a few times at the Santa Lucia reserve. Is it carnivorous and eating the snail? Beautiful animal. Spotted by Simona, who's here as one of our volunteers.

Habitat:

Santa Lucia Cloud Forest Reserve. On a trail near the waterfalls

1 Species ID Suggestions

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago
Giant land planaria
Geoplanidae


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8 Comments

SantaLuciaReserve
SantaLuciaReserve 12 years ago

I was going to say your's was just like the land, but in the ocean, and a bit prettier, but you beat me to it. And GeoLeo, it's at least as nice as you imagine, you're welcome to pop in and have a play in our field station. We're trying to rebuild our Orchid Garden at the moment too, so if you're after a project...

GeoLeo42
GeoLeo42 12 years ago

Ohhhh, I'm so jealous now....I want to visit Pichincha!!!!!

moralcoral
moralcoral 12 years ago

Hey its like the ocean but on land!! ill keep my eyes peeled cant find many good ID guides for these online though!!

SantaLuciaReserve
SantaLuciaReserve 12 years ago

Geoplanidae. Still looking for a species name...any takers?

SantaLuciaReserve
SantaLuciaReserve 12 years ago

Do we know if it was eating the snail?

SantaLuciaReserve
SantaLuciaReserve 12 years ago

Beautiful. Thanks Marta...

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Is a giant land planarian flatworm. No idea for the species but knowing the family can help you find it.

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Is a flat worm.

SantaLuciaReserve
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SantaLuciaReserve

Nanegal, Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Oct 24, 2011
Submitted on Oct 25, 2011

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