Armadillidium gestroi

Pays d'origine

Biomes

• tropical rainforests
• humid forests

Notes sur l'habitat

This species is typically found in the canopy and understory of moist, tropical forests, where humidity and temperature are consistently high. It is a tree-dwelling species that avoids open areas and often retreats into hiding spots during the day, emerging at night to feed.

Traits écologiques

Taille adulte

Espérance de vie

Caractéristiques distinctives

• Large, leaf-shaped body
• prominent cranial crest in males
• flattened body with dermal projections
• females have a broader abdomen
• both sexes can change color from brown to green depending on environment and stress