KnowraSlugLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Slug, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 1Related 1Compared with 5Gastropod shellCompared with: Slugs show that gastropod life can persist after major shell reduction or loss.GastropodBroader topic: Slugs show that a conspicuous external shell is not required for gastropod identity.Ground beetleRelated: Some carabids prey on slugs, making them relevant to gardens and crops.Sea snailCompared with: Slugs share gastropod ancestry but lack the conspicuous shell typical of many sea snails.Freshwater snailCompared with: Some freshwater snails have reduced shells, but most retain an obvious external shell.Land snailCompared with: Slugs are close relatives that have reduced the shell typical of many land snails.Mollusc shellCompared with: Slugs show that close molluscan relatives can live without a conventional external shell.