Are slugs related to prawns

Yes, slugs and prawns are related in the sense that they both belong to the larger group of animals known as mollusks and arthropods, respectively. Slugs are gastropod mollusks, while prawns are crustaceans within the class Malacostraca. Despite their differences in habitat and appearance, both groups share a common ancestor in the evolutionary tree. However, they belong to distinct taxonomic groups and have diverged significantly over millions of years.