Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Oniscidea > Parvorder Orthogonopoda > Section Crinocheta

Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Armadillidia*	Brandt, 1833	objective synonym

Children

Alloschizidium Verhoeff, 1919
Armadillidium Brandt in Brandt & Ratzenburg, 1831
Ballodillium Vandel, 1961
Cristarmadillidium Arcangeli, 1937
Cyphodillidium Verhoeff, 1939
Echinarmadillidium Verhoeff, 1901
Eleoniscus Racovitza, 1907
Eluma Budde-Lund, 1879
Paraschizidium Verhoeff, 1919
Paxodillidium Schmalfuss, 1985
Reductoniscus Kessleyak, 1930
Schizidium Verhoeff, 1901
Trichodillidium Schmalfuss, 1989
Troglarmadillidium Verhoeff, 1900
Typhlarmadillidium Verhoeff, 1900
Venezillo Verhoeff, 1928

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: pillbugs; sow bugs; woodlice sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

German: Kugelasseln; Rollasseln sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Japanese: オカダンゴムシ科 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Swedish: klotgråsuggor

Literature

basis of record	Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25].
additional source	Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie). 654: 1-341.
additional source	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148639

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/2b1f1522-211b-49bf-8fa9-963ae7d360fc