Black Slug
Black Slug
Arion ater
The Black Slug is a soft, slimy creature that loves to munch on leaves and plants. They are often found in gardens and damp places, helping to break down dead plants.
生息地: Urban areas, Gardens
外見
The Black Slug is a large, shiny gastropod mollusk, typically entirely jet-black, though sometimes dark brown or even reddish-orange. It has a wrinkled body, two pairs of retractable tentacles on its head, and a saddle-like mantle towards the front.
界Animalia門Mollusca綱Gastropoda目Stylommatophora科Arionidae属Arion
カテゴリ
Invertebrateレア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Black slugs are hermaphrodites, meaning each slug has both male and female parts!
Did you know slugs have thousands of tiny teeth on a ribbon-like tongue called a radula?
Their slime changes thickness, becoming extra sticky to warn predators or signal danger!
When threatened, they can roll into a ball like a tiny armadillo to protect themselves!
特殊能力
能力
Slime Shield
Black Slugs produce thick, sticky mucus that helps them glide across surfaces and deters predators by being unpleasant to eat.
能力
Breathing Pore
Black Slugs breathe through a special hole called a pneumostome, located on their right side, that helps them take in air.
能力
Taste Tentacles
Black Slugs have shorter front tentacles that can taste and smell their surroundings, helping them find food and navigate.
能力
Stealthy Mover
Black Slugs can flatten their bodies and fit through tiny gaps, allowing them to hide from danger or find new food sources.
サイズと詳細
- サイズ
- 100-150 mm
- 寿命
- 365-730 日
- 脚の数
- 0
食性と食事
Black slugs are nature's recyclers, munching on decaying plants and fungi to keep ecosystems clean!
主な食物
- decaying leaves
- mushrooms
- fallen fruit
- algae
- seedlings
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eats
European Hedgehog
Erinaceus europaeus
Hedgehogs are common predators of slugs in gardens.
eaten by
Common Blackbird
Turdus merula
Blackbirds often feed on slugs, especially smaller ones.
eats
Violet Ground Beetle
Carabus violaceus
Some ground beetles hunt and eat slugs and their eggs.
eats
English Oak
Quercus robur
Black slugs decompose fallen leaves from trees like oaks.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Don't touch slugs with bare hands, as their slime can be slippery.
よくある質問
Black Slugのサイズは何ですか？
100-150 mm
Black Slugの寿命は何ですか？
365-730 日
Black Slugは何を食べますか？
Black slugs are nature's recyclers, munching on decaying plants and fungi to keep ecosystems clean!
Black Slugは通常どこに生息していますか？
Urban areas, Gardens
Black Slugはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Black Slugの脚の数は何ですか？
0
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