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This study also found that the diet of the orange-banded arion is variable throughout the year. For example, there is an increase in animal material eaten during May and June. The hypothesis is that during the colder months, slugs don't move around much under the leaf litter, and take in a lot of
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and albumen gland proteins had given conflicting results. Also that evidence of interspecific hybridization in places where these predominantly self-fertilizing slugs apparently outcross contradicted their status as
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are situated. The orange banded arion has a darkened stripe that extends along the entire body and mantle length on both sides of the body, and is gray, off-white, or tan, with a very light-colored foot.
354:(typological species) claims that previous studies had shown that body colour in these slugs may be influenced by their diet, and the genital differences were not confirmed by subsequent 282:
which is also left behind it and visible as a trail. However, when disturbed, the mucus becomes denser and stickier. A study found that this thicker mucus can prevent predation by
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was based on small differences in body pigmentation and details of the genital anatomy. A recent study of these
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Pakarinen, Elisabet (1994). "The importance of mucus as a defence against carabid beetles by the slugs
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Rathcke, Beverly (1985). "Slugs as Generalist Herbivores: Tests of Three Hypotheses on Plant Choices".
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Although the orange-banded arion will eat fresh vegetable matter, a study on the eating habits of
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complex (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata): a taxonomic riddle caused by a mixed breeding system"
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located on the front right portion of the mantle. On the lower part of the head, the mouth and
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Jennings, T. J.; Barkham, J. P. (1975). "Food of slugs in mixed deciduous woodland".
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has already broken down, but during the warmer months, they take advantage of dead
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Historia molluscorum Sveciae terrestrium et fluviatilium breviter delineata
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as old dead leaves, likely because these slugs generally feed under the
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is in many ways similar to most other stylommatophoran slugs. They are
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is about six centimeters in length when moving, secreting a clear
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The original description of the three slugs in the subgenus
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Analysis of 14: 347:Arion (Carinarion) circumscriptus 544:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00693.x 44: 1: 341:Arion (Carinarion) silvaticus 176:of air-breathing, completely 818:Gastropods described in 1823 461:Journal of Molluscan Studies 336:Arion (Carinarion) fasciatus 834: 146: 139: 41:Scientific classification 39: 30: 23: 473:10.1093/mollus/60.2.149 457:Deroceras reticulatum 668:Fauna Europaea (new) 259:. 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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Stylommatophora
Arionidae
Arion
Binomial name
Nilsson
species
shell
slug
terrestrial
pulmonate
gastropod
mollusk
Arionidae
Sven Nilsson
Northern Europe
British Isles
Canada
United States
Atlantic Ocean
colonial era
ecotonal
hermaphroditic
mantle

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