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Gippsland giant earthworm: che dimensioni ha?

Gippsland giant earthworm (esemplare adulto): il diametro è di circa 2 cm (0,79 in).

Cosa viene misurato: Adult body diameter

Gippsland giant earthworm (2 cm) in scala accanto a a grain of rice (7 mm) e a large coin (2,4 cm)
In scala, da sinistra a destra: Grain of rice (7 mm), Gippsland giant earthworm (2 cm) e Large coin (2,4 cm).

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Ma quanto è grande, davvero?

  • A little smaller than a large coin
  • About 2.9× the length of a grain of rice
  • As wide as about 10 raindrops side by side
  • About 4 would fit end to end along a credit card
  • About 7 would fit end to end along a smartphone

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Curiosità: Gippsland giant earthworm

Gippsland giant earthworms can grow to several metres long, making them among the largest earthworms known.

Fonte: Australian Museum — Giant Gippsland Earthworm; Museum Victoria — Giant Gippsland Earthworm

Nature

NomeDimensioneRispetto a: Gippsland giant earthworm
Common pill bug1,2 cm (0,47 in)0,6×
Gippsland giant earthworm2 cm (0,79 in)questa pagina
Bargibant’s seahorse2,4 cm (0,94 in)1,2×
Blue dragon sea slug3 cm (1,18 in)1,5×
Garden snail3 cm (1,18 in)1,5×
Bee hummingbird5,5 cm (2,17 in)2,8×
Monarch butterfly9,5 cm (3,74 in)4,8×
Luna moth11,5 cm (4,53 in)5,8×
Venus flytrap15 cm (5,91 in)7,5×
Pygmy marmoset15 cm (5,91 in)7,5×

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