38 Binney on Terrestrial Mollusks. 



SUCCINEA GROENLANDICA Beck. 



Plate LXXX. Figure 4. 



T. oblonga, solidula, striatula, vix nitidula, pallide cornea, albido- 

 strigata ; spira scalaris, papillata; anfr. 3, penultimus perconvexus, ulti- 

 mus § longitudinis subajquans ; columella substricte recedens ; apertura 

 ovalis ; peri.st. simplex, margine dextro arcuato. Long. 8 ; lat. 5| ; 

 alt. 3^ mill. Ap. 5^ mill, longa, 3^ lata. (Pfeiffer). 



SYNONYMS AND REFERENCES. 



Succhiea Groenlnndica Bkck, Ind. abs. desc. 



Pfeikfeu, Mon. Hel. Viv. ii. 529; iii. 20. 

 MiiLLEH, Iiid. Moll. Groenl. p. 4, (teste Pfr.) 



DESCKIPTION. 



Animal not observed. 



Shell elongated, rather heavy, lightly wrinkled, of a 

 light horn color, mixed with white ; spire scalariform, 

 bulbous ; whorls 3, the penultimate quite convex, the last 

 equalling about | the length of the shell ; columella reced- 

 ing and narrowed, covered with a white callus ; aperture 

 oval ; peristome simple, the right margin curved. 



Greatest length 8, breadth 5|, millimetres. Length of 

 the aperture 5^, breadth 3i. 



Geographical Distribution. Greenland (MoUer, Murch, 

 &c.) 



Remarks. This species is easily distinguished by its 

 bulbous, turrctted spire, and by its light iiorn color, broken 

 by longitudinal white vittae. When the epidermis is 

 removed, the shell is of a dead white. The specimen 

 figured is in Mr. Bland's collection. 



SUCCINEA LI NEAT A. 



I'l.ATE LXXX. Figure 5. 



Testa oblongo-ovata, solidior, albida ant cinerea ; spira elevata, acuta ; 

 anfractus 3 convexi, lineis parallelis inter rngas iucrementales volventi- 

 bns ornati ; sutnra imi)res.sa; apertura orbicnlata-ovata, oviformis, par- 

 tem testai dimidiam avpians ; columella plicata, eallo albo induta. 



