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Ivory millipede vs American giant millipede

A side-by-side look at temperament, needs, and who each pet suits — to help you choose.

Ivory millipede
🐛 Ivory millipede
VS
American giant millipede
🐛 American giant millipede

Side by side

🐛 Ivory millipede🐛 American giant millipede
Giant millipedeTypeGiant millipede
SmallSizeSmall
3–6 yearsLifespan5–10 years

🤔Which is right for you?

🐛 Choose American giant millipede if you want

  • Shedding

🧭Temperament & needs

🐛 Ivory millipede🐛 American giant millipede
Energy 2 / 2
Affection 2 / 2
Sociability 4 / 4
Good with kids 4 / 4
Good with pets 1 / 1
Trainability 1 / 1
Grooming needs 2 / 2
Shedding 2 / 3
Noise 1 / 1
Space needed 2 / 2
Care difficulty 2 / 2
Copes alone 5 / 5
Upkeep cost 2 / 2

Frequently asked questions

Should I get a Ivory millipede or a American giant millipede?

Choose the Ivory millipede if you want more affection. Choose the American giant millipede if you prefer more shedding.

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Ivory millipede

Chicobolus spinigerus, the Florida ivory millipede, is a hardy US native with st…

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American giant millipede

Narceus americanus is a long-lived eastern US native, a burly reddish-banded mil…

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