Bishop MuseumExplore
Glossiphonia in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Pentti Ketola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pentti Ketola
BPBM 322Invertebrate Zoology

Glossiphonia

As recorded: Glossiphonia Johnson, 1816

Animalia › Annelida › Clitellata › Rhynchobdellida › Glossiphoniidae

Collected by
Y. Kondo
Locality
Pawaa
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
5 Bishop specimens of GlossiphoniaSpecies page ›

Glossiphonia observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 260 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-12.

Glossiphonia observed 2026-10-12

2026-10-12

Miskolc, Majális park, 3535 Magyarország

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

Glossiphonia observed 2026-09-30

2026-09-30

Kamenolom Zbraslav, 156 00 Praha-Zbraslav, Czechia

(c) Kristián Horák, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Glossiphonia observed 2026-09-26

2026-09-26

Little Ouse, Two Mile Bottom, Suffolk, UK

(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Glossiphonia observed 2026-09-26

2026-09-26

Madison, WI, USA

(c) Joliot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Glossiphonia observed 2026-09-26

2026-09-26

Madison, WI, USA

(c) Joliot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Glossiphonia observed 2026-09-24

2026-09-24

Little Ouse, Little Lodge, Suffolk, UK

(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Glossiphonia. BPBM 322. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36969627. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/r/322.

Record sources