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Hammerhead Worm - Bipalium sp Bipalium is a genus of large predatory land planarians. They are often loosely called &quot;hammerhead worms&quot; or &quot;broadhead planarians&quot; because of the distinctive shape of their head region. <br />
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The name Bipalium comes from Latin bi-, two + pala, shovel or spade, because species in this genus resemble a pickaxe. Bipalium,Bipalium sp,Geotagged,Hammerhead Worm,Malaysia,Mulu,Sarawak,Summer,Worm Click/tap to enlarge

Hammerhead Worm - Bipalium sp

Bipalium is a genus of large predatory land planarians. They are often loosely called "hammerhead worms" or "broadhead planarians" because of the distinctive shape of their head region.

The name Bipalium comes from Latin bi-, two + pala, shovel or spade, because species in this genus resemble a pickaxe.

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Uploaded Dec 15, 2016. Captured Jun 28, 2014 19:27 in Jalan Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/22.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm