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CYCLOPHOEID^. 



Original description : — " Shell ovately turbinate, with 5| convex 

 whorls, the last globosely swollen ; suture distinct ; apex acute ; 

 umbilicus very narrow, much smaller than in any of the other 

 Indian species, almost entirely covered by the peristome; almost 

 quite smooth, even under a lens, scarcely any trace of spiral 

 sculpture ; light brown colour, elegantly flamed with darker 

 brown ; aperture round, with a double peristome, the outer margin 

 very thin, broadly reflected ; operculum thin, multispiral, light 

 colour, on the interior side polished and with a central umbo." 

 {Nevill.) 



Hab. Andaman Islands : Mt. Harriet {G. Nevill, Stoliczka) ; 

 Nicobar Island (?) {StoliczTca). 



Fig. 4. — Japovia warnefordiano. (Shell X 2, opercuhim X 3.) 



This species is now illustrated for the first time from an 

 Andaman specimen in the Beddome collection. 



23. Japonia wullerstorfiaiia, Zelelor. 



Cyclofus iviillerstorjiamis, Zelebor, Verb. K.K. zool.-bot. Ges. xvii, 



1867, p. 807. 

 Cycluphonis wullerstorffii, JMorcb, Journ, Conchyl. xx, 1872, p. .330. 

 Lagocheilus wilUerstorJianus, Godwin-Austen, Proc. Zool. See. 1895, 



p. 452. 

 Lriqocheilus wiillerstorfianum, Kobelt & Mollendorff", Nachr. Deuts. 



Malak. Ges. xxxi, 1899, p. 131 ; id., Cat. Pneum. 1899, p. 98. 

 Japonia {LnqocJiilus) wullerstorjiana, Kobelt, Das Tierreich, Lief. 16, 



1902, p. 59. 



Fig. 5. — Japonia wullerstorjiana. ( X 2.) 



Original description : — "T. anguste umbilicata, turbinata, tenui- 

 scula, striatula, superne liris 5, subtus 4 filiformibus cincta. lutep 



