volvere "roll", and the suffix -(a)tion; sometimes called enrolment or conglobation), is a defensive behavior in certain animals, in which the animal rolls...

to form their bodies into a ball shape, in a process known as conglobation. Conglobation has evolved independently in several families, this behaviour...

enrolling into a sphere (conglobation), and are commonly known as pill bugs. Some species, however, have secondarily lost their conglobation ability. For example...

capable of rolling into a ball when disturbed; this ability is known as conglobation. C. murina is known to occur in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Saint Thomas...

defensive ball when attacked by a potential host, a process known as conglobation. Protected by hard chitin in this position, they are expelled from the...

brevicornis on MyrmecoFourmis.fr (in French); key image(s): photos of conglobation. Image gallery of H. brevicornis at fansite (in French); key image(s):...

moderately convex. Sides of body not evenly curved. Body not capable of conglobation (rolling into a ball). Upper surfaces of body clothed with distinct hairs...

Luo, C.; Zhang, W.; Liu, N.; Gu, Q.; Bai, M. (2022). "The evolution of conglobation in Ceratocanthinae". Communications Biology. 5 (1). 777. doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03685-2...

Luo, C.; Zhang, W.; Liu, N.; Gu, Q.; Bai, M. (2022). "The evolution of conglobation in Ceratocanthinae". Communications Biology. 5 (1): Article number 777...