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#4502 · 🦀 crabs & other crustaceans

Arcangeli's Pill Woodlouse

🇳🇱 Kleine oproller ·Armadillidium arcangelii

🦀 Crabs & other crustaceans 📍 in the Netherlands
Arcangeli's Pill Woodlouse, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © bufologist · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Armadillidium arcangelii is een pissebed uit de familie Armadillidiidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1929 door Strouhal.

base stats

  • NL sightings 2iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 1,527iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • Spotted 2 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 1,527 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Arcangeli's Pill Woodlouse
Nederlands
Kleine oproller
scientific name
Armadillidium arcangelii
class
Malacostraca
order
Isopoda
family
Armadillidiidae
sightings in NL
2
sightings in Europe
1,261
sightings worldwide
1,527
GBIF records in NL
2
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Armadillidiidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 1235527, Wikidata Q2126857, GBIF 2203734, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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