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Lake Pedder EarthwormEducational resources on Lake Pedder EarthwormLake Pedder Earthworm or Hypolimnus pedderensis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Extinct . IUCN Profile of the Lake Pedder Earthworm IBOY Projects - Australian Satellite Projects ...as well as the first well known loss of a native species from the World fauna due to the extinction of Hypolimnus pedderensis the Lake Pedder Earthworm. www.nrel.colostate.edu/projects/iboy/australiaap.html Martin Luther King Jr. The Lake Pedder earthworm (Hypolimnus pedderensis) is only known by the type specimen collected from a beach on Lake Pedder, Tasmania in 1971. After the flooding of the lake, this sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Lake_Pedder&Itemid=176
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