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9. DESCRIPTIONS OF TWELVE NEW SPECIES OF VITRINA AND 
SUCCINEA, FROM THE CoLLEcTION oF H. Cuming, Esa. 
By Dr. L. PFeIrrer. 
1. Virrina Luzontca, Pfr. V. testd depressd, tenui, levigatd, 
nitidd, pellucidd, aured; spird planiusculd ; suturd simplice, 
vie impressd ; anfractibus 3 sensim accrescentibus, ultimo sub- 
depresso, peripherid rotundato, basi lato; aperturd obliqud, 
lunari-ovali ; peristomate tenui, margine supero antrorsum sub- 
arcuato, columellari tenuissimo, declivi. 
Diam. maj. 74, min. 53, alt. 4 mill. 
Hab. Sorsogon, insulee Luzon (H. Cuming). 
2. Virrina VeERREAUXH, Pfr. V. testd depressd, striatuld, 
tenui, diaphand, parum nitente, olivaceo-fulvd ; spird subpla- 
nulatd; suturd impressd, marginatd; anfractibus 34 rapide 
accrescentibus, ultimo depresso, basi angusto, planiusculo ; 
aperturd perobliqud, ampld, lunari-ovali ; peristomate simplice, 
acuto, marginibus approximatis, dextro antrorsum arcuato, 
columellari breviter recedente, leviter arcuato. 
Diam. maj. 13, min. 10, alt. 6 mill. 
Hab. in Australia (Verreaux). 
3. Virrina SrrANGEI, Pfr. V. testd depressd, tenuissimd, le- 
vigatd, nitidd, fusco- vel virenti-corned ; spird parvd, vie con- 
vexiusculd, vertice subtili, laterali ; suturd impressd, submargi- 
natd ; anfractibus 3 vie convexiusculis, rapide accrescentibus, 
ultimo superne depresso, peripherid rotundato, basi convexiore; 
apertura obliqud, ampld, lunari-subcirculari ; peristomate sim- 
plice, obtusulo, marginibus approaimatis, dextro antrorsum di- 
latato, columellari recedente, perarcuato, angustissimé membra- 
naceo-maryinato. 
Diam. maj. 10, min. 73, alt. 5 mill. 
Hab. Brisbane, in ora orientali Nove Hollandiz (Strange). 
4, Succtnea acuta, Pfr. SS. testa oblongd, subfusiformi, tenui, 
distincté striatd et minuté malleatd, nitidissimd, pellucidd, 
rosed, epidermide decidud fulvé munitd ; spird subelongatd, co- 
nied, acutd; suturd profundd ; anfractibus 4 convewxis, ultimo 
3 longitudinis vix equante, basi attenuato; columella subcal- 
losd, substricté recedente ; aperturd axi feré paralleld, oblongo- 
ovali, superné angulatd ; peristomate simplice, tenui, margine 
dextro leviter arcuato. 
Long. 20, diam. 94, alt. 7 mill.; ap. 12 mill. longa, medio 7 lata. 
Hab. in Britannia, prope Scarborough. 
It is impossible to join this beautiful shell to any of the varieties 
of 8. putris, from which it differs by its colour, by the elongated and 
sharply-pointed spire, whorls more convex, nearly straight columella, 
and oblong-ovate aperture. 
5. SuccinEa susGRANoSA, Pfr. 8S. testd elliptico-ovatd, tenui, 
