IIELIX— Plate CLT. 



IIofkmann's Helix. Shell rather deeply umbilii-ated, 

 <le])rcssly globose, thin, hairy, yellowish, one- or ob- 

 soletely three-banded ; whorls five, rather convex, 

 the last much deflected in front ; aperture very ob- 

 lique, rotundatcly oval ; lip broad, reflected, slightly 

 edged, margins approximating, basal margin dilated, 

 callous. 



Paktscu, Mus. Cojs. Vindob. ; Rossmiisler, Hist. Moll, 

 vol. iv. p. 4. f. 224. 



Hab. Dalmatia. 



A very delicate straw-coloured subtransparent shell, 



covered with fine hair. 



Species 985. (Mus. Cuming). 



Helix tigrina. Hel. testa late umiilicata, aulorbkulatd, 

 supenie planimciild, serichiii, siibtU'der driatu, subtus 

 convexd, fusculo albiiloqiie variegatd; atifradibm quin- 

 que, plaiduscuUs, ultimo carinalo, antici siibitu dejlexo; 

 aperturd subcirculari ; ptrktomate intus sublabiato, 

 margiuibus conniventibui, siipero simplici, basali de/lexo. 



The TIGEU-SPOTTED Helix. Shell broadly umbilicated, 

 suborbicular, rather flat at the upper part, silky, 

 finely striated, convex beneath, variegated with brown 

 and white; whorls live, rather flat, last whorl keeled, 

 suddenly deflected in trout ; aperture nearly circular; 

 lip slightly edged within, margins approximating, 

 upper margin simiile, basal reflected. 



CiusTOFOiii and Jax, fatal. Mant. p. 2 ; Rossmiisler, 



Hist. Moll. vol. iv. p. k f. 220. 

 JIab. Lombardy. 



Of a reddish flesh-tinge, freckled, or rather flaked, with 

 white. 



Species 986. (Mus. Cuming.) 



Helix Hispana. JM. testa operti umbilicatd, orbiculato- 

 depressd, nudd, nitidd, corned, in nlbidd vi/td riifo-uni- 

 fasciatd, superius fascid allerd rii/d, diliild ; au/racti- 

 biis quinque ad sex, planulalis, ultiiiw antici brevilvr 

 dejlexo ; aperturd rotuitdato-lunari ; perintomate re- 

 flexo, albo-labiato, trwrginibim remotis. 



The Spanish Helix. Shell openly umbilicated, orbicu- 

 larly depressed, naked, shining, homy, encircled witli 

 a reddish band within a white fillet, with another 

 reddish baud above ; whorls five to six, rather flat, 

 the last shortly deflected in front; aperture rotun- 

 datcly lunar; lip reflected, white-edged, with the 

 mai-gins distant. 



LiNN.EUS, Syst. Nat. (10th edit.) p. 772. 

 Helix vittata, Cristofori and Jan. 

 Helix planospira, Rossmiisler. 



Hah. North Italy. 



Of a dark burnt olive-red colour, w ith a flesh-white lip. 



