184 PARTULA, TAHITI. 



the exterior, flat and projecting outside. The inner 

 [parietal] lip is very thin and furnished with a tooth in the 

 middle, only found in old shells, the young having an in- 

 conspicuous callus in its place. The columella is simple, out- 

 wardly covering an umbilicus resembling that of Bulimus 

 australis. The whole shell is brown outside, or the color of 

 roasted coffee; the lips are whitish and the cavity sooty. 

 It is not common. ' ' (Brug.}. 



Society Is.: Tahiti (Cook, Garrett et al.). 



Bulimus otaheitanus BRUGUIERE, Encyc. Meth., i, p. 347 

 (1792). PFEIFFER, Mon. Hel., ii, p. 71, in part; Conchyl. 

 Cab. pi. 14, f. 5, 6. Helix perversa, etc., CHEMNITZ, ix, p. 

 108, pi. 112, figs. 950, 951. Helix otalieitana DILLWYN, Desc. 

 Cat. Shells, ii, p. 935. WOOD, Ind. Test, pi. 34, fig. 110.- 

 Partula otalieitana FERUSSAC, Prod., p. 66. REEVE, Conch. 

 Syst, ii, pi. 175, fig. 16; Conch. Icon., pi. 3, fig. 136. 

 PFEIFFER, Mon. Hel. Viv. iii, p. 448. HARTMAN, Cat. Part, 

 pp. 9, 10, with woodcut; Obs. Gen. Part., Bull. Mus. Comp. 

 Zool., ix, p. 184. GARRETT, Journ. A. N. S. Phila, ix, 1884, 

 p. 46. --Partulus otaheitanus BECK, Ind. Moll., p. 58. 

 Bulimus (Partula) isabellinus PFEIFFER, Proc. Zool. Soc., 

 1846, p. 39; Mon. Hel., ii, p. 70. Partula isabellina REEVE, 

 Conch. Icon., sp. 10, pi. 2, fig. 8&. PFEIFFER, Mon. Hel., iii, 

 p. 448. Bulimus amabilis PFEIFFER, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1846, 

 p. 38; Mon. Hel., ii, p. 71. Partula amabilis REEVE, Conch. 

 Icon., sp. 8, pi. 2, figs. 8a, 10. PFEIFFER, Mon. Hel., iii, p. 

 448. Pease, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1871, p. 473. Partula rubes- 

 cens REEVE, Conch. Icon., pi. 3, fig. 12. PFEIFFER, Mon. 

 Hel., iii, p. 446. PEASE, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1871, p. 473.- 

 Partula reeveana PFEIFFER, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1852, p. 137; 

 Mon. Hel., iii, p. 447 ; Conch. Cab., Bulimus, pi. 65, figs. 10, 

 11. Partula taheitana GOULD, Expl. Exped. Shells, pi. 84, 

 fig. 91. PEASE, Proc. Zool. So<c., 1871, p. 473. SCHMELTZ, 

 Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, v, p. 92. Partula lignaria PEASE, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc., 1864, p. 671; 1871, p. 473. PFEIFFER, Mon. Hel., 

 vi, p. 160. SCHMELTZ, Cat Mus. Godeff., v, p. 92. Partula 

 rufa CARPENTER (not of Lesson), Proc. Zool. Soc., 1864, p. 



