926 HELIX. 



Helix fulva. Midler Verm. ii. p. 56. Gmelin, p. 3630. 



Inhabits marshy woods about Fredericksdal, in Denmark, 

 among decaying beech leaves ; very rare. Muller. 



Shell varying from half a line to three lines in diameter, of an 

 amber colour, pellucid, glabrous, with seven or eight whirls, 

 and very fine transverse striae; aperture arcuated and narrow, 

 with the margin of the lip acute ; the lip, when full grown, 

 is white, but in young shells is of the same colour as the 

 whirls. 



EPisTYLiUM. 90. Shell sub-umbilicatecl, rather py- 

 ramidal, with eight whirls, and the summit 

 obtuse ; umbilicus nearly closed by the pil- 

 lar-lip. 



Helix Epistylium. Midler Verm, ii. p. 57. Gmelin, p. 3630. 



Brookes's Introd. p. l63. t. 8. f. 114.? 

 Helix Cookiana. Gmelin, p. 3642. 

 Trochus australis. Chemnitz, ix. part 2. p. 49. t. 122. 



f. 1049 and 1050. 

 Trochus alveolatus. Portland Cat. p. 52. No. 1240. 

 Lister Conch, t. 62. f. GO. Favanne, t. 64. f . O 4. 



Inhabits Jamaica. Lister. South Sea Islands. Chemnitz. 



Shell nearly an inch long, and almost equally broad, of an uni- 

 form whitish colour, with eight obliquely striated whirls ; 

 the base is rather convex, less strongly striated than the spire, 

 and the umbilicus is nearly closed by the pillar-lip ; in the 

 throat of my specimen there are three large teeth in a row. 

 It is called the Bee-hive Snail in the Portland Catalogue. 



PAPILLA. 91. Shell sub-umbilicated, obtusely py- 

 ramidal, wrinkled, and the summit flat and 

 glabrous ; aperture transverse and margi- 

 nated. 



Helix Papilla. Muller Verm. ii. p. 100. Gmelin, p. 3660. 

 Trochus Papilla. Chemnitz, ix. part 2. p. 51. 1. 122. f. 1053 

 and 1054. 



Inhabits 



Shell about eleven lines long and ten broad, with oblique lon- 

 gitudinal striae, and alternate reddish brown and white stripes ; 

 it has five or six whirls, which form an obtuse flattish sum- 

 mit, not wrinkled or striated like the lower whirls ; the aper- 

 ture is ovate, nearly horizontal, and has a thick marginated 

 whitish reflected lip. 



