---
title: "Furry Snake Millipede"
description: "Ophyiulus pilosus — Andere dieren. Ophyiulus pilosus is a species of millipede in the family Julidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/furry-snake-millipede
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Furry Snake Millipede

> Ophyiulus pilosus — Andere dieren. Ophyiulus pilosus is a species of millipede in the family Julidae.

- Scientific name: *Ophyiulus pilosus*
- Category: `other` (Andere dieren)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 7115
- Wikidata: [Q4294293](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4294293)
- iNaturalist taxon: [121484](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/121484)

## Names

- en: Furry Snake Millipede
- de: Sichelbein-Schnurfüßer
- fr: Iule à soies

## Countries with the most observations

US (754), CA (184), NZ (177), GB (83), DE (4), IE (4), CZ (3)

## Summary

Ophyiulus pilosus is a species of millipede in the family Julidae. It is found in North America, and is an introduced species to New Zealand.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophyiulus_pilosus

## Photo

![Furry Snake Millipede](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/furry-snake-millipede/medium.jpg)

Photo: Malcolm James Haddow · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/200848785

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/furry-snake-millipede?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).