BULIMUS §. 10. 315 



desceiidens, spiram paulo superans, basi rolundalus; columella 

 alba, plicata, recedens; apertura subverticalis, obloni^o-auri- 

 formis; perist. album, incrassatum, expanso-reflexum. — Long. 

 67, diam. 27 mill. Ap. c. perist 36 raill, longa, intus medio 

 15 laia. (Mus. Cuming.) 



Bulimus contortuplicatus Reeve Conch. ic. N. 658. t. 88. 

 Ilabilat in Brasiliae provincia Minas Geraes (Miers). 



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137. pudicus Miill. (GoU. 70. — Reeve N. 191. t. 31. 



— Desh. 1. c. 11. p. 30. N. 31. t. 143. f. 11— 13. 



— Chemn. ed. II. Bul. t. 22. f. 3. — Conicliis 



Alb. p. 147.) Mon. II. p. 53. 



p. Labro albo: Bulimus perplexus (Coniclus) Morch 

 Cat. Yold. p. 28. N. 686. 



138. B. rhodocheilus Reeve. 



T. vix perforata, ovato-oblonga , solida, minute decussato- 

 granulata, nitida, castanea, strigis fulguratis maculisque trian- 

 gularibus aureis elegantissime picta; spira convexo-conica, apice 

 obtusa; anfr, 5, summi subplanulati, penultimus convexior, 

 ultimus oblique descendens, spira lougior, basi vix attenuatus; 

 columella subplicata, recedens, albida; apertura parum obli- 

 qua, oblongo-semiovalis; perist, saturate roseum, undique ex- 

 panso-reflexum, — Long. 55, diam. 25 mill. Ap, c, perist, 31 

 mill. longa, medio 21 lata, (Mus, Cuming.) 



Bulimus rhodocheilus Reeve Conch. ic. N. 173. t. 28. 

 Habitat in Brasilia, 



Obs. An sequenti nimis allinis'.' 



139, B. turnix Gould. •{• 



T, oblongo-ovata, a tergo compressa, nitida, cervina, flam- 

 mulis albidis quodammodo seriatis marmorata, longitudinaliter 

 striata, lineis grarmlosis vulventibus decussata; anfr. 5 con- 

 vexi, ultimus magnus; apertura ovalis; perist. valde revolu- 

 lum, rosaceum; coluujeUa obliqua, pliciformis; umbilicus obli- 

 quus, rimatus. — Long. 2^6, lat. "/lo .-< 7i05 apert. 1^/i(, 

 poll. (G.) 



Buliinus tumix Gould in Proc Bost. Soc. U. (1846.) p. tOI. 

 Ilabitat in Brasiliae « Organ Mountains». 



Obs. «Itssurface is covered with shining , longitudinally compressed 

 granules. Iii<e B. goniostoma , and evidently belongs to the same group; 

 but, in olher respects, it is more like B. pudicus and B. Bolivarii. Fcw 

 exceed it in beauty. » 



