Description
Book SynopsisSlugs and snails are part of the great Phylum Mollusca, a group that contains creatures as varied as the fast-moving squid or the sedentary clams, cockles and mussels. The largest group, however, are the gastropods, animals originally with a single foot and a single coiled shell.
Trade Review‘I can unhesitatingly recommend this book. It is extremely thorough in its coverage and is an engrossing read, packed with an amazing range of fascinating information. It is generously illustrated with numerous pictures, illustrations and charts […] This groundbreaking volume should remain a standard work on the natural history of snails and slugs for many years.’ British Wildlife
Praise for the New Naturalist series:
‘Taken either individually or as a whole, they are one of the proudest achievements of modern publishing’ The Sunday Times
‘The series is an amazing achievement’ The Times Literary Supplement
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