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Black garden slug

Arion ater

Description:

Dark brown with red on edges of feet. ~6 in long

Habitat:

Wetland habitat/ neighborhood trail

Notes:

Handsome fellow

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1 Comment

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

I've moved this slug from the Arthropod category to the Other category for you. Snails and slugs are Mollusks. Arthropods have an exoskeleton and jointed limbs in at least one phase of their life. Think dragonfly, bee, crab, and ant.

cbbaker716
Spotted by
cbbaker716

Renton, Washington, USA

Spotted on Aug 19, 2013
Submitted on Aug 20, 2013

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