




arion hortensis
The Garden Arion is a large, slimy slug that loves to munch on leaves in gardens. It helps break down plant material and enrich the soil, making it a garden superhero!
Hábitat: Moist gardens, woodlands, and grassy areas.
The Garden Arion is a sleek slug, typically dark brown or greyish-black, with distinctive bright yellow-orange stripes running along its sides. It has two pairs of retractable tentacles, which it uses to sense its surroundings.





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InvertebrateRareza
Common
Peligro
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Snaps
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A Garden Arion can squeeze through unbelievably small cracks to hide.
These amazing slugs are hermaphrodites, having both male and female parts!
They have thousands of tiny teeth on a ribbon-like tongue called a radula.
This slug breathes through a tiny hole on its right side called a pneumostome!
Garden Arion can leave a sticky slime trail that helps them glide over surfaces and find their way back using chemical cues.
Garden Arion can dig into loose soil to escape predators, intense heat, or dry conditions, staying hidden and safe.
Garden Arion has sensitive tentacles that help them 'sniff' out tasty food and even sense danger nearby.
Garden Arions munch on decaying plant matter, fungi, and sometimes fresh garden greens.
Turdus merula
slugs are a food source
Erinaceus europaeus
nocturnal predator
Carabus nemoralis
juveniles consumed

Lactuca sativa
eats leaves and seedlings
Los animales solitarios viven solos durante la mayor parte de su vida y solo interactúan con otros para aparearse o cuidar de sus crías.
El camuflaje describe a los organismos que poseen colores o patrones que les permiten mezclarse con su entorno.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Describe a los organismos que descomponen la materia orgánica muerta, reciclando los nutrientes de vuelta al ecosistema.
Los animales nocturnos están principalmente activos durante la noche, y suelen descansar o dormir durante el día.
Peligro
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2.5-4 cm
0.5-2 g
1-2 años
Garden Arions munch on decaying plant matter, fungi, and sometimes fresh garden greens.
Moist gardens, woodlands, and grassy areas.
Foraging
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