HELIX. 



Plate CLVII. 



Species 102G. (Mus. Cuming). 



Helix Clerti. Hel. (esld vix umbUkatd, pyramidali-co- 

 nica, leniti, subpellucidd, oblique deiui forlUvr slriald, 

 albidd,fascid aii(jMld rufo-fnnceicente mijira pcrlplieriam 

 cingulatd; spird elevald, acuta ; anfractibm sex, con- 

 vexo-planis, ullimo acute cariiiato, basi coticexo, «i- 

 teiife ; aperlurd omto-accuriformi ; peristomate teiiui, 

 simplici, ad cohimellam breviter retoluto. 



Clery's Helix. Shell scarcely umbilicated, pyramidnlly 

 conical, thin, somewhat transparent, oblicjuely strongly 

 densely striated, whitish, encircled above the peri- 

 phery with a narrow reddish-brown band; spire 

 raised, sharp ; whorls six, convcxly flattened, the last 

 sharply keeled, convex at the base, shining ; aperture 

 ovatf-ly hatchet-shaped ; lip thin, simple, shortly 

 rolled back at the columella. 



Recluz, Eevue Zoologiijue. 



Hal. Solomon's Island. 



A densely striated pyramidal subtransparent shell, en- 

 circled with a light reddish-brown band immediately above 

 the periphery. 



Species 1027. (Mus. Cuming.) 



Helix Shanghaiexsis. Eel. te»td mbampUter nmbili- 

 caid, pi/ramidali-conicd, tenui, corned, oblique peculia- 

 riter undulato-striatd, striis ad basin interruptis el 

 corrugalui ; anfraclibus aeptem, planulalis, ultimo ex- 

 panso el carinato ; aperlurd circulari ; perialomale 

 simplici, vix re/lexo, ad columellam dilatato. 



The Shanghai Helix. Shell rather largely umbilicated, 

 pyramidally conical, thin, horny, obli(|uely peculiarly 

 wave-striated, the striae being at tiie base interrupted 

 and wrinkled ; whorls seven, flattened, the last ex- 

 panded and keeled ; aperture circular ; lip simple, 

 slightly reflected, dilated at the columella. 



Pfeiffek, Pro. Zool. Soc. 1853. 



Hab. Shanghai, China; Portune. 



A homy pyramidal species, distinguished by a wrinkled 

 peculiarity in its mode of striation. 



Species 1028. (Mus. Cumins i 



Helix Veronica. Ilel. testd late aperli umliUicatd, 

 plano-dmcoided, arcuatim striald, JlateHcente-roriied, 

 pellucidd, nitente ; spird concavo-pland ; aiifractiLui 



May, 



quatuor, ultimo tubJeclim ; aperlurd oblique lunari ; 

 peristomate tenui, aimplici. 



The Veronica Helix. Shell broadly openly umbili- 

 cated, flatly discoid, arcuately striated, yellowish- 

 homy, transparent, shining; spire concavely flat- 

 tened ; whorls four, the last rather slanting down ; 

 aperture oiiliijutly lunar ; lip thin, simple. 



Pfeiffeb, Pro. Zool. Soc. 1853. 



JIab. Solomon's Island. 



A bright yellowish-olive lioray shell, convoluted in a 

 discoid Xautiloid manner. 



Species 102'J. (llus. Cuming.) 



Helix fucata. ITel. tenia im; ' ■ ' ", 



oblique tenuintrintd, ttriin tp. ■'*• 



sime decuuatd, aliidd, tparsim nr i, iinei* 



duabut nigri» fMcidque pallidi fu.^ — -..' ^>>tffulaia, 

 apice rufescenle, ared columellari violaeeo-uigrd : an- 

 fractiljus quinque, planulatit ; aperlurd' 'd; 



peristomate lenuiculo, refexo, tun-mis r. .r- 



purascente. 



The STAINED Helix. Shell impcrfor »- 



nical, obliquely thinly striated, vcr. '<.-d 



with impressed spiral stria?, whitish, sparingly black- 

 dotted, encircled with two black lin.-s anfl a faint 

 brownish banil, apex reildish, columcllar area violet- 

 black; whoris five, flattened; ap<-rtun: obliquely 

 ovate; lip rather thin, reflected, purple-tinged to- 

 wards the columella. 



Pfeiffer, Pro. Zool. Soc. 1853. 



Hab. Wide Bay, east coast of Australia; Strange. 



\ prettily painted porcelain-like shell. 



Species 1030. (Mus. Coming.) 



Helix Macandrewiana. Ilel. testd oitfeli umbHicaUi, 



subglobnsd, tenui, • '•"" 



undiilalo-ilriald, r. . • '" 



ereberrime pro/use einffulald, opict el columeUa inteati 



roseis; ■ ' '■ ' " '"<"•• 



rapidi .. '•''■ 



quadrato-lunari ; peristomate timplici, ad eoiumeilam 



teuuiter retuluto. 



JLvc Andrew's Helix. Shell with a covered umbilicus, 



! subgloboso, thin, solid, spirally vcrj- finely wavc-stn- 



1853. 



