An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of
Malacological and Conchological Terms

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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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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