Plants and animals of Pointfield

An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015   

Molluscs: slugs 

Hedgehog slug

Arion (Kobeltia) intermedius


Appearance

Small yellow-brown slug; tentacles dark grey; mantle about one-third of body length and with faint lateral dark bands; breathing pore anterior of centre in mantle. Tubercles coarse and with serrated ridge; poorly defined lateral dark band, pale below; no banded fringe present. Sole orange-yellow with dark core.  

Habitat and sightings

Found in wildflower meadow in early October.