Macrobiotus islandicus är en djurart som tillhör fylumet trögkrypare, och som beskrevs av Ferdinand Richters 1904. Macrobiotus islandicus ingår i släktet Macrobiotus och familjen Macrobiotidae. Arten är reproducerande i Sverige.
Underarter
Arten delas in i följande underarter:
M. i. islandicus M. i. nicaraguensis
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