72 GLESSULA, PENINSULAR INDIA. 



towards the rather obtuse apex ; suture impressed, crenulate. 

 Whorls 9, slightly convex, the last about two-fifths the length 

 of the shell. Aperture semi-oval; columella rather straight, 

 whitish-calloused; peristome unexpanded, thin, the margins 

 joined by a whitish callus. Length 28, diam. 9, aperture 

 10x5 mm. (Beddome). 



S. India: Travancore Hills above Calcad. 



G. subperrotteti BEDD., Proc. Malac. Soc., vii, p. 163, pi. 

 15, f. 1, la (Sept., 1906). 



' Intermediate between chessoni Bens, and perrotteti Pfr. 

 The sculpture is much less prominent than in the former. ' ' 



31. G. CANARICA Beddome. PI. 8, figs. 7, 8. 



Shell iturrite-oblong, rather thin; spire oblong, apex ob- 

 tuse; very glossy, purple-brown, distinctly and closely sub- 

 costulate-striate, under the lens 'Closely decussate; suture im- 

 pressed; whorls 9, nearly flat, the last two-fifths the total 

 length. Aperture vertical, oblong semi-oval. Peristome 

 thin. Columella deeply arcuate, almost vertically truncate in 

 front. Length 25, diam. 9, aperture 8x4 mm. (Beddome). 



S. India: South Canara Ghats (Kudra Mukh), rare. 



Glessula c., BEDDOME, P. Mai. Soc. Lond., vii, 164, pi. 15, f. 

 4 (Sept., 1906). 



In its blunt oblong spire it resembles the large form of 

 amentum as figured by Hanley. It is a beautifully sculp- 

 tured shell." 



32. G. ANAMULLICA (Blanford). 



' Shell turrite-ovate, thin, finely striated, horny with high 

 vitreous lustre. Spire turrited, sides convex, apex obtuse, 

 suture impressed. Whorls 8, scarcely convex, the last 

 rounded beneath. Aperture oblique, peristome thin, colu- 

 mella moderately arcuate, obliquely truncated below. ' ' 



Length 27, diam. 12, aperture 10x6.5 mm. (Blanf.). 



S. India: Anamullay Hills ( Blanf.) ; Travancore Hills 

 (Beddome). 



Achatina anamullica BLANF., J. A. S. B., vol. 35, 1866, p. 



