Bipalium kewense

Shovel-headed Garden Worm

As recorded: Bipalium kewense Moseley, 1878

Animalia › Platyhelminthes › Tricladida › Geoplanidae

Bipalium kewense observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,669 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, US

(c) alarsonn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Betty's Bay, 7141, South Africa

(c) judithstopforth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Tai Mo Shan, New Territories, HK

(c) Yu Yangsheng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Rua Manuel da Silva Reis, Sequeiró, Norte, PT

(c) goncalo_alferreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Avenida Capitão Luíz Antônio Pimenta, 200 - Parque Bitaru, São Vicente - SP, 11330-120, Brazil

(c) Rin Shibuya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Aliso Niguel High School, Aliso Viejo, CA, US

(c) guacmom4000, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Bipalium kewense. BPBM 107. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35472506. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/f/107.