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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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10 to 25 ° C
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gptkbp:behavior
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burrowing
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gptkbp:body_shape
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segmented body
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gptkbp:breathability
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cutaneous
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:carbonation
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yellowish
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Clitellata
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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sensitive to changes
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gptkbp:cocoon_development
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several weeks
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gptkbp:cocoon_size
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up to 5 cm
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gptkbp:color
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dark brown
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gptkbp:coloration
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gptkb:camouflage
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Giant_Earthworm
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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not evaluated
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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detritivore
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:Charles_De_Geer
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gptkbp:discovery_year
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1872
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gptkbp:distribution
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southeastern Australia
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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decomposer
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gptkbp:egg_laying
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cocoon
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Megascolidae
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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ongoing
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gptkbp:genus
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Megascolides
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:ground
moist environments
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Megascolides australis
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gptkbp:importance
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soil aeration
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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juvenile worm
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gptkbp:length
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up to 3 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 10 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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Giant Worm
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gptkbp:market_segment
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over 300
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gptkbp:movement
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peristalsis
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:notable_work
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important for soil health
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gptkbp:order
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Opistophora
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Echidna
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:birds
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gptkbp:related_species
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other earthworms
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gptkbp:reproduction
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sexual
clitellate reproduction
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gptkbp:research_importance
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ecological studies
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with microorganisms
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Giant_Earthworm
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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