Slug Book PDF - Overview
Slug Book explore the secret world of slugs in forest, fields, and gardens from Southeast Alaska to California, Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc. The word slug is also often used as part of the common name of any gastropod mollusc that has no shell, a very reduced shell, or only a small internal shell, particularly sea slugs and semislugs.
Slug Book in high quality, Various taxonomic families of land slugs form part of several quite different evolutionary lineages, which also include snails. Thus, the various families of slugs are not closely related, despite a superficial similarity in the overall body form. The shell-less condition has arisen many times independently as an example of convergent evolution, and thus the category “slug” is polyphyletic.
Slug Book
Contents of Slug Book
- Introduction
- The Slug Family Tree
- The Slug in Brief
- Anatomy of a Slug
- A Gastropod Gallery
- A Few Words About Snails
- The Seven Wonders of Slugdom
- Finding Slugs in your Garden
- Controlling Slugs
- Observing Slugs in the wild
- Watching Slugs at Home
- Plants Slugs avoid Eating
- Plants Slugs Love to Eat
- To Learn more about Slugs
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