Common Earthworm - Lumbricus terrestris
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Common Earthworm - Lumbricus terrestris | dylan | Westbury Wildlife Park | 1 Apr 2021, 5:02 p.m. | 24 Mar 2021, 4:07 p.m. | |
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Common Earthworm - Lumbricus terrestris | dylan | Westbury Wildlife Park | 1 Apr 2021, 5:02 p.m. | 24 Mar 2021, 4:07 p.m. |
Species Description
Common and widespread throughout the UK. Habitat includdes: gardens, arks, allotments, cemeteries, farm land, grassland, fields, woodland, hedgerows, road side verges. Other names include: Lob worm. Length: up to 35 cm when moving. When normal they are about 12cm. They prefer undisturbed soils.