Ariolimax columbianus Trusted
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Ariolimax columbianus Trusted
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Mate year-round. Mating may take twelve or more hours; slugs assume an S-shape position and cross-fertilize each other simultaneously; the penis may become stuck, resulting in the slugs chewing off the organ (apophallation) (Harper 1988).
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Christy King commented on "Distribution":
Also, is this the species in Mendocino County, as the Northern species is stated to start north of Mendocino County?
Christy King commented on "Distribution":
Is it safe to assume the range for this southern Pacific B.S. ... more
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