Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense
(Dana, 1853)
Oregon pill bug, Oregon pillbug
Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense is a small intertidal isopod crustacean commonly known as the Oregon pill . It inhabits tidal pools and intertidal zones along the Pacific coast from California to Alaska. The has been documented at depths up to 24 meters.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense: /nɔrɪmoʊsfəˈroʊmə ˌɔrəˈɡoʊnɛnseɪ/
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Habitat
Tidal pools and intertidal zones along rocky coastlines. Has been observed at depths up to 24 meters.
Distribution
Pacific coast of North America from mid-California to Alaska.