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    • Man holding very long North Auckland (Spenceriella gigantea)worm
    Rights: Ti Point Reptile Park Published 12 June 2012 Size: 53 KB Referencing Hub media

    Spenceriella gigantea is a native earthworm whose common name is the North Auckland worm. It is the largest known earthworm in New Zealand. This specimen is 75 cm long.

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      Native and introduced earthworms

      New Zealand has over 200 known species of earthworms, with new species being identified as they are discovered. Of these, the majority are both native and endemic, meaning they are found in New ...

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