The Shell-Collector’s Handbook. 105 
ZONITES FULVUS, MULLER. 
SHELL conical, smooth, glossy, dark horn-coloured, semi- 
transparent; whorls five and a half to six; periphery 
bluntly carinated ; spire produced, blunt; aperture cres- 
cent-shaped, narrow; umbilicus shallow, not very dis- 
tinct. 
Habitat—Woods and hedgerows, among stones and 
decaying leaves. 
v. Mortonii (Jeff.): Shell depressed above, less flat- 
tened below, peripheral keel sharper. (Helix Mortoniz, 
Jeftr. Zinn. Trans. vol. xvi., p. 332). 
v. Alderi (Gray): Shell smaller, darker brown in 
colour. (Alder, Mag. Z and B. ii., 108). 
v. viridula (Taylor): Shell transparent, greenish- 
white. 
