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shady courts; it is also found in fields and woods, under 

 stones and amongst grass. 



It is singular that this species appears to flourish 

 best and attain a larger size in a habitation devoid of 

 light, and passing the whole of its existence in the dark. 



In this neighbourhood it is found at Nottingham, and 

 about Nottingham Castle, at Highfield House, and 

 Stanton-on-the- Wolds. 



A widely-spread species in Great Britain and Ire- 

 land, being equally abundant in Penzance (Millet), 

 Hartwell House (Rev. C. Lowndes), near Stone (Rev. J. 

 B. Reade), Chaigeley, Lancashire (Winstanley), the 

 drains of Dublin, where it is very large (Warren), Har- 

 leston, Norfolk, and Calke Abbey, Derby (Bloxam), 

 Preston (The Author), and Norwich (Bridgman). 



Found in France (Ferussac) ; in Sweden (Pfeiffer). 



ZoNiTES ALLiARius (Thc Garlic Snail). Miller. 

 Figures 33 and 34. 



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Dsicovered b} Mr. Miller, in the year 1822, and 

 'described in his ** List of Shells about Bristol." 



Although a nearly flat shell, it is more convex than 

 that of the cellar snail ; it has only four convolutions, 

 and the size is also considerably less than that species. 

 It is fragile, pellucid, polished, and almost smooth. ]n 

 colour it nearly resembles Zonites cellarius, being 



