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Because it's what you could commonly recognise as a slug, a snail without a shell is still a snail just without its shell, the same as if you remove a zebra's stripes it's still a zebra not a horse.

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11y ago

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Mollusca

Class: Gastropoda

Sub-class: Pulmonata

Order: Stylommatophora

Family: Limacidae

Genus: Limax

Species: Limax maximus

Limax flavus

Limax cinereoniger

This just one division of the slugs, there are more in sub-class Gymnomorpha.

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6y ago

Slugs are part of three distinct groups, Onchidiacea, Soleolifera and Sigmuretha. They are initially classified as Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Mollusca and Class Gastropoda.

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15y ago

Slugs are in the Phylum Mollusca and are in the Class Gastropoda.

Slugs are in the Phylum Mollusca and are in the Class Gastropoda.

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12y ago

KINGDOM-animal

PHYLUM-mollusks

CLASS-gastropod

ORDER-stylommatophora

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12y ago

kingdom anamalia. phylum mollusca. class gastrapoda. order stylommatophora. that's all i know so far and im still trying to find out more :/

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14y ago

A snail is a marine gastropod mollusk with hard back part -" shell "and soft inner part of its body and with slow walk.It is an innocent mollusk with cool nature.

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