Geoplanidae
Bipalium kewense Moseley, 1878
Bipalium kewense Moseley, 1878
Bipalium kewense is a widespread invasive toxic land planarian that reproduces mainly via asexual fragmentation.
Bipalium adventitium Hyman, 1943
Bipalium adventitium Hyman, 1943
Bipalium adventitium, the wandering broadhead planarian, is an invasive sexual land planarian introduced to the United States.
Bipalium vagum Jones & Sterrer, 2005
Bipalium vagum Jones & Sterrer, 2005
Bipalium vagum is a small species of Bipalium with defined color patterns and a length of about 25 mm.
Bipalium pennsylvanicum Ogren, 1987
Bipalium pennsylvanicum Ogren, 1987
Bipalium pennsylvanicum, the three-lined land planarian, is an Asian-origin land planarian now common in Pennsylvania that preys on earthworms and can cause skin irritation.
Bipalium nobile Kawakatsu & Makino, 1982
Bipalium nobile Kawakatsu & Makino, 1982
Bipalium nobile is a large introduced land planarian with great regenerative ability, first recorded in Tokyo in the late 1970s.
Bipalium javanum Loman, 1883
Bipalium javanum Loman, 1883
Bipalium javanum is a Bipalium species with a distinctive hammer-like head, a long slender black body, and defined anatomical features.
Diversibipalium multilineatum (Makino & Shirasawa, 1983)
Diversibipalium multilineatum (Makino & Shirasawa, 1983)
Diversibipalium multilineatum is a Japanese large predatory land flatworm that has become an alien invasive species in Europe.
Humbertium proserpina (Humbert, 1862)
Humbertium proserpina (Humbert, 1862)
Humbertium proserpina is a species distinguished by genus traits shared with Bipalium but differing in ovovitelloduct placement.
Microplana terrestris (O.F.Müller, 1773) Linden, 1900
Microplana terrestris (O.F.Müller, 1773) Linden, 1900
Microplana terrestris is a small carnivorous flatworm native to Western Europe and introduced to North America, with regeneration and asexual reproduction abilities.
Caenoplana coerulea Moseley, 1877
Caenoplana coerulea Moseley, 1877
Caenoplana coerulea, the blue planarian, is a medium-sized flatworm native to Eastern Australia and introduced worldwide.
Caenoplana variegata (Fletcher & Hamilton, 1888)
Caenoplana variegata (Fletcher & Hamilton, 1888)
Caenoplana variegata is an invasive Australian land planarian that has spread across parts of Europe.
Australopacifica regina (Dendy, 1892)
Australopacifica regina (Dendy, 1892)
Australopacifica regina is a Geoplanidae land planarian species found in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.
Australopacifica scaphoidea (Steel, 1900)
Australopacifica scaphoidea (Steel, 1900)
The skiff planarian, Australopacifica scaphoidea, is a carnivorous Australian land planarian spread by the plant trade.
Australopacifica spectabilis (Dendy, 1894)
Australopacifica spectabilis (Dendy, 1894)
Australopacifica spectabilis is a carnivorous land planarian endemic to New Zealand.
Arthurdendyus testaceus (Hutton, 1880)
Arthurdendyus testaceus (Hutton, 1880)
Arthurdendyus testaceus is a 7–8 cm flatworm that lacks eyespots, with red dorsal and yellow ventral surfaces.
Arthurdendyus triangulatus (Dendy, 1895)
Arthurdendyus triangulatus (Dendy, 1895)
Arthurdendyus triangulatus is a flatworm that hunts earthworms and produces single cherry-red egg capsules that later darken.
Australoplana sanguinea (Moseley, 1877)
Australoplana sanguinea (Moseley, 1877)
Australoplana sanguinea, the Australian flatworm, is a flatworm native to Australia with two recognized subspecies.
Australoplana alba (Dendy, 1891)
Australoplana alba (Dendy, 1891)
Australoplana alba, the Australian flatworm, is a native Australian land planarian in the tribe Caenoplanini.
Artioposthia exulans (Dendy, 1901) Fyfe, 1946
Artioposthia exulans (Dendy, 1901) Fyfe, 1946
Artioposthia exulans is a species of flatworm in the genus Artioposthia, defined by distinct anatomical features that separate it from related genera.
Platydemus manokwari Beauchamp, 1962
Platydemus manokwari Beauchamp, 1962
Platydemus manokwari is a New Guinea-native predatory flatworm, now one of the world's 100 worst invasive species that harms endemic snails.
Dolichoplana striata Moseley, 1877
Dolichoplana striata Moseley, 1877
Dolichoplana striata is a flatworm species in genus Dolichoplana with the defined morphological traits described here.
Rhynchodemus sylvaticus (Leidy, 1851) Leidy, 1851
Rhynchodemus sylvaticus (Leidy, 1851) Leidy, 1851
Rhynchodemus sylvaticus is a species of Rhynchodemus with a set of shared morphological traits for the genus.
Anzoplana trilineata Winsor, 2006
Anzoplana trilineata Winsor, 2006
Anzoplana trilineata Winsor, 2006 is a land planarian in tribe Anzoplanini, with defined anatomical features of musculature and copulatory apparatus.
Obama nungara Carbayo, Alvarez-Presas, Jones & Riutort, 2016
Obama nungara Carbayo, Alvarez-Presas, Jones & Riutort, 2016
Obama nungara is a medium-sized South American land planarian that is common in human-disturbed areas.
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