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No. Slugs are part of the phylum Mollusca (family Gastropoda), which isn't even a closely related. Other members of the mollusk phylum include octopi, squids, clams, oysters, slugs, snails, etc. Arachnids (phylum Arthropoda, family arachnida) include Spiders, scorpions, vinegaroons/tail less whip scorpions, pseudo scorpions, and mites/ticks.
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What group of arthropods are snails in?
Snails aren't arthropods, they're molluscs. Other phylum.
Why is a snail considered an animal and not an insect?
Snails are gastropods, and are not even related to insects (which are arthropods).
Snails are grouped into what phylum?
They are invertabrates. Some person on this site said that they are arthropods, but he/she is definetly wrong. They are closely related on the phylum tree, but they aren't exactly arthropods. They are invertabrates. Ps. arthropods are a type of invertabrate. :)
Are fireflies herbivores?
No they aren't, they sometimes attack earthworms, ants, snails, shellfish and many other arthropods.
What insects do snails eat?
Snails like the assassin snails will eat any aquatic insect slow enough for them to catch. Normal herbivorous snails will inadvertently eat microscopic insects and arthropods when grazing.
Is snail a type of insect?
No. They are not even related to one another. Snails are gastropods, which are a type of mollusk. Insects are arthropods.
Is a Snell an arthropod?
No, snails are molluscs (phylum mollusca), different from phylum arthropoda (arthropods). Arthropods are characterized by segmented bodies, an exoskeleton made from chitin, and joint appendages. In the mollusc phylum, you will see members like the cephalopods including octopi, squid and cuttlefish; or gastropods like snails and slugs.
What lives a pond?
well all i know is fish, snakes, worms, frogs/toads, arthropods, leeches, snails, mussels, loons
What are 10 kinds of animals that live in freshwater?
Crayfish and shrimp (Arthropods), Dolphins (Cetaceans), Eels (Anguilliformes), Fish (Agnatha, Chrondrichthyes, and Osteichthyes), Fly larvae (Insects/Arthropods), Hydroids (Actiniaria), Snails (Mollusks), Water mites (Arachnids/Arthropods), Worms (Oligochaetes), Worms (Nemetodes).
The snails is a arthropods?
yes
Are the siphonophore and the chiton an arthropods?
No, the siphonophore belongs to a different phylum - cnidaria, along with jellyfish; the chiton is a mollusc, phylum molluscae along with snails and bivalves.
What things have exoskeletons?
There are many different examples of insects and animals with an exoskeleton. Like ants, bees, and snails.
