HELIX— I'LATE XXXVI. 



This little spccii's may be recognized by its brij;ht 

 transparent amber-colour, formini; a darker band around 

 the periphery. 



Species 162. (Fig. a, 6, Mus. Cuming.) 



Helix Winterian.v. Ilel. tenta uml/ilicald, Jepresaa, 

 superni coiweiiuvcuhi, paUiili corned, niliduld, obnolele 

 cariruUd; arffractiiui quinque ad sex, pUmiusculu, 

 ullimo descendenfe ; umhitico lata, pervio ; aperlura 

 xufjcirculari ; perijilomatf leniii, /limplwi, manjine 

 boMli sitbrejlexo. 



Wintek's Heli.x. Shell umbilicated, depressed, slightly 

 ronvex above, pale horny, but little shining, obso- 

 letely keeled ; whorls live to six, rather flattened, the 

 last descending ; umbilicus broad, open ; aperture 

 neitfly circular; lip thin, simph', basal margin slightly 

 reflected. 



Pfeiffer, Symbolae, vol. ii. p. H. 



Ha6. Java ; Winter. Island of (iuimaras, Philippines ; 

 Cuming. 

 This little species has a rather dull silky appearance, 



and the keel is more prominent in some specimens than 



in others. 



Species 103. ^ Mus. Cuming.) 



Heli.x Gocldi. Uel. teald umbUicald, orbiculato-coiticd, 

 tenuiuKuld, sublililer airiatuld, vix niliduld, unicolore 

 ftm-d ; spird elerald, conoided ; aiifrar/d/iis sex, con- 

 cexlMciilis, ultimo carinalo, antici gubrotundalo, ba-ni 

 planiore ; undiilico mediocri, pervio ; aperlura lunato- 

 circtdari ; perls/ornate simplici, marginibu* gubcorini- 

 ventibwi, dexlro rerlu, culiimellari subddatalo, palente, 

 hasali r^iexiuscido. 



Gould's Helix. Shell umbilicated, orbicularly conical, 

 rather thin, very tinely striated, unif'onn bright 

 brown ; spire raised, conoid ; whorls six, slightly 

 convex, the last keeled, subrounded anteriorly, flatter 

 at the base ; umbilicus middling, open ; aperture 

 Innately circular ; lip simple, with the margins in- 

 clined to apjiroximate, right edge straight, colu- 

 mellar edge subdilated, patent, basal edge a little re- 

 flected. 



Pfeiffer, Pro. Zool. Soc. 1S45, p. IH. 



Hab. Islands of Luzon and Negros, Philippines ; Cuming. 



A light semitransparent golden-bro>vn shell, of which 

 the whorls are convoluted more into the form of a cone. 



