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v. minor (Mog.): Shell small. 
m.sinistrorsum (Westrl.): Shell with spire re- 
versed. 
m.scalariforme (Taylor): |Shell with whorls sepa- 
rated. 
[Sheppard has divided the banded varieties into two 
groups, the one-banded (v. cincta), and the five banded 
(v. fasciata).] 
HELIX HORTENSIS, MULLER. 
SHELL closely resembling that of H. nemoralis, but 
smaller, thinner, and possessing a white or rose-coloured 
peristome. 
Habitat.—W oods, hedge-banks, and gardens. 
v. minor (Mogq.): Shell dwarfed. 
v. roseolabiata (Taylor): Shell with pink or rose- 
coloured rib. 
v. fuscolabiata (von Martens): Shell with a dark 
peristome and rib. 
v.albina (Mogq.) : Shell whitish or white, bandless 
(= v. subalbida. Locard.) 
v. coalita (Mog.): Shell with some, or all, of the 
bands united together. 
v. incarnata (Mogq.): Shell of a bright rose-colour. 
v. lurida: (Mogq.): Shell with the bands demi-effaced. 
_ v.roseozonata (7. D. A. Cockerell): Shell straw- 
colour with red-brown bands. 
v. olivacea (Taylor): Shell deep olive-brown. 
v. lilacina (Taylor): Shell bluish-violet in colour. 
v, arenicola (Macgill): Shell with transparent, 
colourless bands. 
v. lutea (Mog.): Shell yellow. 
v. unicolor (Pasc.): Shell without bands, yellow, rose, 
tawny, whitish or white. 
m. sinistrorsum (Taylor): Spire reversed. 
