GLESSULA. 387 



semiovali, latiuscula, columella subrecta, vix curvata, basi oblique 

 truncata, peristomate recto, acuto. 



" Long. 33, diam. 17 mill. ; aperfc. 15 mill, longa, 9 lata." 

 (Benson.) 



Hah. India : Midnapore, Balasore, and Cuttack, prov. Orissa 

 {Theobald); Ganjani and Eaueegunge {Ball, /StoliczJca) ; Parestiath 

 Hills, W. Bengal {Annandale) ; Orissa and Granjam districts, 

 E. Madras (Beddome). 



354. Glessula huegeli, Pfeiffer. 



Achatina hU(/eli,Vfeifier, Svmb. Hist. Ilelic.ii, 1842, p. 58 ; Philippi, 



Abb. Beschr. Conchyl. "i, 1844, p. 135, Glandina, pi. 1, fiy. 8 ; 



Pfeiffer, Mon. Helic. Viv. ii, 1848, p. 259 ; Reeve, Conch. Icon. 



V, 1849, Achatma, pi. 15, tig. 68 ; Pfeiffer, Couch.-Cab., Bidimus, 



1860, p. 334, pi. 29, figs. 2, 3. 

 Achatina {Archachntina) hugelii, Albers, Die Heliceen, 1850, 



p. 190. 

 Oleacvia {Electra) Imyeli, Adams, Gen. Rec. Moll. ii. 1855, p. 105. 



1881, 

 p. 331 ; Beddome, Proc. Malac. Soc. Loudon, vii, 1906, p. 162 ; 

 Pilsbiy, Man. Conch, ser. 2, xx, 1909, p. 91, pi. 9, tigs. 13, 14. 



Orlr/iiial deseription : — " T. ovato-turrita, pallide cornea, longi- 

 tudinaliter striata, nitida, fragili ; spira elongata, apice obtusius- 

 cula ; sutura profunda ; anfr. 10-11 planiusculis, ultimo | longi- 

 tudiuis subaequante; apertura oblongo-elliptica; columella valde 

 arcuata ; perist. simplice, acuto. 



" Long, 37, diam. 13 mill."' {Pfeiffer.) 



Hah. India : Kashmir {von IPiigel). 



When first described its origin was unknown. Kashmir was 

 first given as its habitat by Hanley and Theobald. The species 

 is allied to G. cJiessoni, but it is more solid in texture. The 

 Cuming collection contains three specimens from Kashmir, with 

 a label in Pfeilfer's handwriting. 



355. Glessula burrailensis, Godivin-Austen. 



Glessula burrailensis, Godwin- Austen, J. A. S. B. xliv, 1875. p. 3, 

 pi. 1, fig. 6; Pfeiffer & Clessin, Nouiencl. Helic. Viv. 1881,' 

 p. 329; Beddome, Proc. Malac. Soc. London, vii, 1906, p. 163; 

 Pilsbry, Man. Conch, ser. 2, xx, 1909, p. 92, pi. 7, figs. 9, 10. 



Achatina burrailensis, Pfeiffer, Mon. Helic. Viv. viii, 1877, p. 277, 



Orir/inal description :— " Shell turreted elongate, solid, in fresh 

 state brown and lustrous, finely longitudinally striated; whorls 10, 

 ]-ather flat, suture sliallow, apex blunt ; aperture subvertical, 

 fusiform, angular above, peristome very thick, paler brown on 

 margin, columella strong. 



"Alt. 1-37 [=34-75 mm.], major diam, 0-4 inch [ = 10 mm.]." 

 (Godwin- At(ste7i.) 



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