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v. submaritima (Des Moul.): Shell smaller, slightly 
pyramidal, darker in colour. (= var. e. submaritima, Des 
Moul., Moll Gir, Suppl.in Bull. Soc. Linn. Bord., 1829, 
p. 16.) 
v. subalbida (Pozret): Shell white, with one con- 
tinuous band above, unicolorous below. (= Hel sub- 
albida, Poir, Podr., p. 83.) 
v. subaperta (Jeff.): Shell of a whitish hue; spire 
more depressed ; umbilicus wider. (B. C. vol. i., p. 210.) 
v. subglobosa (Jeff.): Shell smaller, with a double band 
above the periphery, last whorl larger in proportion to the 
others; umbilicus wider. (B.C. vol.i., p. 210.) 
v. carinata (Jeff): Shell yellowish-white, compressed 
above ; periphery strongly keeled. (B. C. vol. 1., p. 210.) 
v, alba (Taylor): Shell white. 
v. major (Taylor): Shell larger. Diam. 20 mill. 
v. minor (7 aylor): Shell smaller. Diam. 63 mill. 
m. Sinistrorsum (Taylor): Spire reversed. 
HELIX CAPERATA, MONTAGU. 
HELL depressed, subconical, marked with numerous rib- 
like strize, which run concentrically, whitish or dull 
yellowish-white, banded with brown; whorls six; peri- 
phery bluntly carinated; spire slightly produced, apex 
_ tipped with black or brown; suture rather deep; aperture 
rounded, lunate, marked with a strong white rib; um- 
bilicus large, deep. Diam. maj. 11; min. 92; alt. 7 mill. 
Body ash-colour, streaked with brown, tuberculated. 
Hattat.—Under stones and among herbage in dry 
places. 
v. obliterata (Picard): Shell white, with transverse 
markings. 
v. alba (Picard): Shell pure white, without markings. 
