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Genus LIMICOLARIA, Schumacher. 



Shell perforate, conically or turreted-oblong, last whorl 

 shorter than the spire; aperture oblong, sub-oval; columella 

 vertical, protracted at the base; peristome simple, thin, 

 straight, the columellar margin dilated, arcuately reflexed. 



Sjjtt. Limicolarius, Beck. 



Ex. L. Kambeul, Adanson, pi. 73, fig. 7. Shell, L. 

 flammea, Midler, fig. 7, a. 



This is entirely an African group, inhabiting Senegal, 

 Nubia, Egypt, the Mozambique, and Abyssinia. 



Species of IAmicolaria. 



sequatoria, Reeve. Numidica, Reeve. 



Africana, Reeve. Pyrrhus, Albers. 



Aurora, Jay. Eeeveana, Pfeiff. 



Cailliaudi, Pfeiff. rubicundula, Gould. 



flammea, MWL. Ruppelliana, Pfeiff. 



flammulata, Pfeiff. spectralis, Reeve. 



Gouldi, Reeve. sufFusa, Reeve. 



interstiucta, Gould. suturalis, Pfeiff. 



Kambeul, Adam. tenebrica, Reeve. 



Kraussi, Pfeiff. torrida, Gould. 



luctuosa, Pfeiff. turbinata, Lea. 



mucida, Gould. violacea, Pfeiff. 



Sub-gen. liparus, Albers. 



Shell very narrowly perforated, ovately conical ; spire rather 

 obtuse ; columella straight, dilated and reflexed superiorly. 



atomata, Gray. Favanni, Lam. 



crassilabris, Gray. rbodostoma, Gray. 



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