HELIX. 925 



f. 130. Schroeter Einl. ii. p. 147- Chemnitz ix. part 2. 



p. 148. t. 133. f. 1202. Gmelin, p. 3630. Montagu 



Test. p. 413. Donovan, IV. t. 136. Maton and Rackety 



in Lin. Trans, viii. p. 202. Dorset Cat. p. 54. t. 2. f. 0. 



Helix unifasciata. Da Costa Brit. Conch, p. 73. t. 17. f. 6. 



Lister Conch, t. 2. f. 4, and Conch, t. 56. f. 53. Seba, iii. 



t. 38. f. 68. Geve, t. 30. f. 354 to 356. Martini Berl. 



Mag. ii. t. 3. f. 23. 



Inhabits shrubs in Europe. Linnans. Wet shady places in 



England. Lister, 4fc. Denmark. Midler. 

 Shell sometimes three-quarters of an inch long, and an inch 

 broad, but is generally smaller ; the colour is usually pale 

 grey, mottled with brown in streaks and lines, or approach- 

 ing to chestnut, with most commonly a darker band in the 

 middle of the body-whirl, which extends along the suture of 

 the spire ; in old full-grown shells the umbilicus is almost 

 entirely concealed by the lip, which has a white reflected 

 margin all round. 



FRUTicuM. 88. Shell iimbilicated, nearly globular, 

 with six whirls; umbilicus large, and the 

 inner margin of the outer lip white. 



Helix Fruticum. Mailer Verm. ii. p. 71. Chemnitz, v&. 



part 2. p. 150. t. 133. f. 1203. Gmelin, p. 3635. 

 Helix terrestris. Gmelin, p. SQ3Q. 

 Schroeter Erdconch. p. 178. t. 2. f. IQ. 



Inhabits hedges in Denmark ; generally on Urticae, Rubi, or 

 Serratulje. Muller. 



Shell about seven lines and a half in diameter, and is said to 

 resemble H. nemoralis, from which it differs in being more 

 brittle and more pellucid, and in having six whirls. Muller 

 has described the following varieties : A. Pale yellow, with 

 scattered gold-coloured spots; B. Pale yellow, with black 

 spots and dots ; C. Sulphur-coloured, with black spots and 

 dots ; D. Sulphur-coloured, with a purple band and a few 

 black spots ; E. Yellowish, with a purple baud and crowded 

 black dots ; F. Brown, with black spots and dots ; G. Deep 

 red, with black spots and dots ; H. Deep red;, with a purple 

 band and dark spots and dots. 



FULVA. 89. Shell sub-umbilicated, globular, pellu- 

 cid, with seven transversely striated whirls of 

 a tawny colour, and the lip white. 



