Megascolides information

Megascolides is a genus of earthworms in the family Megascolecidae. There are about 40 species: Megascolides albus Lee, 1952 Megascolides attenuatus Spencer...

The giant Gippsland earthworm (Megascolides australis), is one of Australia's 1,000 native earthworm species. These giant earthworms average 1 metre (3...

8 ft) in the 'giant' species such as the giant Gippsland earthworm (Megascolides australis) and the Mekong worm (Amynthas mekongianus). Terrestrial oligochaetes...

Ennor, AH (1960). "The formation in vivo of lombricine in the earthworm (Megascolides cameroni)". The Biochemical Journal. 76 (3): 603–10. doi:10.1042/bj0760603...

millimetre in diameter. Along with Amynthas mekongianus (Cognetti, 1922) and Megascolides australis, Rhinodrilus fafner is among the largest known giant earthworms...

can weigh over 1.5 kg (3.3 lb). Only the giant Gippsland earthworm, Megascolides australis, and a few giant polychaetes, including the notorious Eunice...

Macnabodrilus Fender & McKey-Fender, 1990 Megascolex Templeton, 1844 Megascolides McCoy, 1878 Metapheretima Michaelsen, 1928 Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972...

Retrieved 2010-04-27. Smith, Frank (1897). "Upon an undescribed species of Megascolides from the United States". The American Naturalist. 31 (363): 202–204....

exleyi, a cave-dwelling remipede crustacean Giant Gippsland earthworm, Megascolides australis Bathurst copper, purple copper, Paralucia spinifera Red handfish...

giant earthworm (Driloleirus macelfreshi) Giant Gippsland earthworm (Megascolides australis) Macroperipatus insularis Tasmanipatus anophthalmus Lists of...