An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
SEA SLUG | A NUDIBRANCH or an ASCOGLOSSAN. See also: SLUG. | |
SLUG | A common designation for a SNAIL without an external shell; the shell is either rudimentary and enclosed in the MANTLE, or wanting entirely; see also: SLUG, SEA. | |
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