Common Driftclinger

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Armadilloniscus ellipticus

Common Driftclinger, a reference photo
Photo: Eric A. Lazo-Wasem · CC0 (licence)

Armadilloniscus ellipticus is a species of woodlouse in the family Detonidae. It is found in North America, Oceania, Europe, temperate Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Common Driftclinger being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Isopoda
Family
Detonidae
Species
Armadilloniscus ellipticus

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