The Winged Victory of Samothrace, also called the Nike of Samothrace, is a 2nd-century BC marble sculpture of the Greek goddess Nike.he Winged Victory of Samothrace, also called the Nike of Samothrace, is a 2nd-century BC marble sculpture of the Greek goddess Nike.
Essentially, the only difference between slugs and snails is that snails carry coiled shells on their backs while slugs don't. Both have eyes at the tips of short stalks arising below the base of much longer, more slender tentacles-these tentacles feel what the simple eyes may not see.
The word slug is also often used as part of the common name of any gastropod mollusc that has no shell, a very reduced shell, or only a small internal shell, particularly sea slugs and semislugs (this is in contrast to the common name snail, which applies to gastropods that have a coiled shell large enough that the animal can fully retract its soft ...