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Category Archives: Worms

Terrestrial turbellarian flatworm: Bipalium cf. kewense

August 2, 2012by rathomas49 Leave a comment

Photo by Bob Thomas, Asa Wright Nature Centre, Trinidad. Bipalium flatworms are easily differentiated from Gigantea gigantea by having a spade-shaped head (see underside on left of this worm pictured). […]

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Terrestrial turbellarian flatworms: Gigantea gigantea

July 25, 2012by rathomas49 Leave a comment

Terrestrial flatworms, planarians of the family Geoplanidae, are rather secretive animals that live in humid zones like leaf-litter, under logs and rocks, and in burrows in moist soil.  They prowl […]

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Terrestrial Leech

July 25, 2012by rathomas49 Leave a comment

Photo by Bob Thomas, Asa Wright Nature Centre, Trinidad, November 2004. Terrestrial leeches are rarely encountered by us in Trinidad.  Their definitive identification relies on a specimen in hand by […]

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