B U L 1 1\I U S 



Plate LYII. 



Species 380. (Mus. Cumiug.) 



BuLiMUS TRiciNCTUs. Bid. testd acumittato-ovatd, umhl- 

 licatd, anfractibus septem, lavibus vel obscure ncdi stri- 

 aiis, aperturd pared, labro simplici; caruleo-albidd, 

 iislulato-fuscescente longitudinaliter lineatd et strigatd, 

 zotmlls tribus niffricantiius basi conspicue pictd. 



The tiikee-girt Bulimus. Shell acuminately ovate, 

 iimbDicated, whorls seven in number, smooth or 

 obscurely rudely striated, aperture small, lip simple ; 

 bluish-white, longitudinally lined and streaked with 

 burnt-brown, painted in a conspicuous manner at 

 the base with three blackish zones. 



Hab. ? 



Tlie tliree dark zones which encircle the lower portion of 



the whorls are concealed in all but the last. 



Species 381. (Mus. Cuming.) 



Bulimus erubescens. Bui. testa pyrmnidali-oblongd, 

 vix wMUcatd, anfractibus sex, lavibus, tramversim sub 

 leiite miimte inciso-striatis, columelld iemdter reflexd, 

 labro simpUci, actdo ; roseo-hdesceide, npke rosacea. 



The blushing Bdlimus. Shell pyramidally oblong, 

 scarcely umbilicated, whorls si.\ in number, smooth, 

 transversely minutely striated in an engi-aved mamior 

 beneath the lens, columella finely reflected, hp simple, 

 sharp ; pinkish yeUow, apex pink. 



Pfeiffer, Pro. Zool. Soc, 1817. p. 112. 



Hab. ? 



The name erubescent has been used by Swainson in 



reference to the B. yonxostoma, associated with Oouiostoma 



as a g-enericword, but never with Bulimus. 



Species 383. (Mus. Cuming.) 



BuLiJius CHRYSALIS. Bul. testd ovato-turritd, subcyliii- 

 draced, sub-umbiUcatd, anfractibus rotundatis, obliqui 

 rugoso-striatuU^, columelld late reflexd, aperturd fere 

 roticndd, labro tenui ; intense purpnreo-f used. 



The CHRYSALIS Bulimus. Shell ovately tm'reted, some- 

 what cylindrical, slightly umbilicated, whorls rounded, 

 obliquely finely roughly striated, columella broatUy re- 

 flected, aperture nearly round, li]) tliiu ; deep purple- 

 brown. 



Hab. Guadaloupe. 



Of a cylii 

 brown hue. 



cally turrcted form and deep purplish 



Species 383. (Mus. Cuming.) 



Bulimus Soweebyi. But. testd omto-conicd, temd, sub- 

 iiifatd, mnbiUcatd, anfractibus sex, kevibus, infra 

 medium subattenuatis, columelld late reflexd, labro 

 tenui, simplici ; albidd, strigis fuscis obliquis pictd, 

 strigis aliis fuscis rectis, medio terminantibns decussatd, 

 :omdd nigricante unicdprope basin. 



Sowerby's Bulimus. Shell ovately conical, thin, some- 

 what inflated, lunbilieated, whorls six in number, 

 smooth, slightly attenuated below the middle, colu- 

 mella broadly reflected, lip thin, simple; whitish, 

 painted with oblique brown streaks, crossed with 

 other straight brown streaks terminating in the middle, 

 near the base in a single blackish zone. 



Pfeiffek, Pro. Zool. Soc, 1846. p. 111. 



Hab. Andes of Columbia. 



The double painting of straiglit lines crossing the 



oblique on the upper half of the whorls is a very peculiar 



feature in this shell. 



Species 384. (Mus. Cuming.) 



Bulimus Studeri. Bul. testd oblongd, subcyVmdraeed, 

 mabiUcutd, anfractibus sex, lavibus, columella reflexd, 

 labro siinpHci,paululmii expanso; flavicante-albd,fasciis 

 duubus roseis cingulatd. 



Studer's Bulimus. Shell oblong, somewhat cylindrical, 

 umbilicated, whorls six in number, smooth, columella 

 reflected, lip simple, a little expanded; yellowish- 

 white, cncu'cled with two pink bands. 



Pfeiffer, Pro. Zool. Soc, 184C. p. 112. 



Hab. Merida, New Granada. 



The two pink bands which encircle the whorls of this 

 shell upon a sliining white ground, are very characteristic 



Species 385. (Mus. Cuming.) 

 Bulimus primula. Bul. testd oblongd, subcyUndruced, 

 unihiUcatd, anfractibus sex, lavibus vel oblique sub- 

 tUiter striatis, columelld late reflexd, labro simplici ,■ 

 albidd, luteo hie illic vivide tinctd, zonis latis palUdi 

 roseis cingulatd, apice purpiireofuscd. 



December, ISIS. 



