Hemphillia dromedarius

Hemphillia dromedarius, the dromedary jumping-slug, is a species of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Binneyidae.

Hemphillia dromedarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Binneyidae
Genus:	Hemphillia
Species:	H. dromedarius
Binomial name
Hemphillia dromedarius Branson, 1972[1]

Description

The Hemphillia dromedarius is a large slug about 60 mm long.^[2] https://oregonwild.org/wildlife/malone-jumping-slug

Distribution and conservation status

It lives in British Columbia in Canada, where the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) has assessed it as a threatened species. The Canadian Species at Risk Act listed it in the List of Wildlife Species at Risk as being threatened in Canada.^[3] It is also found in Washington State.