414 rEBUSSACID.E. 



description. As the species has never been illustrated I have 

 thought it advisable to give a figure of this specimen. 



The tvpe, unfortunately, appears to have been lost, as it cannot 

 be found in the McAudrew collection at Cambridge. 



395. Glessula liastula, Benson. 



Achatma hastida, Benson, A. M. N. II. ser. 3, v, ]860, ix 461; 



Pfeiffer, Mon. Helic. Viv. vi, 1808, p. 235. 

 Achatina (Electra) hastuhi, Hanlev & Theobald, Couch. Iiid 18.70^ 



pi. 18, tig. 4. 

 Stenoi/yra [Olessida) luisfAila, Nevill, Hand List, i, 1878, p. 169. 

 Stennqi/ra {Suhulina) hastula, Pfeiffer & Clessiii, Nomencl. Helic. 



Viv! 1881, p. 327. 

 Gk'ssula /i«A'fM/'«, Theobald & Stoliczka, J. A. S. B. xH, 1872, p. 334 ; 



Beddome, Proc. Malac. Soc. London, vii, 1906, p. 1G7 ; Pilsbry, 



Man. Conch, ser. 2, xx, 1909, p. 93, pi. 12, fij--. 12. 



Oriffinal description: — "Testa turrito-subulata, tenui, oblique 

 capillaceo-striata, f usco-cornea, nitidula ; spira subulata, apice 

 obtuso, sutura profuudiuscuhi. : aufractibus 9, primis convexis, 

 postremis couvexiusculis, ultimo r testae vix attingente ; apertura 

 vix obliqua, ovato-elliptica, peristomatis marginibus callo tenui 

 junctis, dextrali recto acuto, coliunellari arcuato calloso albido, 

 basi oblique truiicata. 



•'liong. 12.i, diam. 3^ mill. ; long, apert. 3| mill." (Benson.) 

 llab. India": Pankabari near Uarjeeliug {Blanford). Burma : 

 Kumah Hill and Mai-i, Saudovvay District, Arakau (Theobcdd ^ 

 StoliczJca). 



396. Glessula corrosula, Pfeiffer. 



Achatina corrosula, Pfeiffer, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 3o : ibid., Novit. 



Conch, ser. 1, i, 1858, p. 104, pi. 29, hgs. 9, 10; ibid., Mod. 



Ilelic. Viv. iv, 1859, p. 612. 

 Achatina {Electra) corrosula, Ilanley & Theobald, Conch. Ind. 1870^ 



pL 18, Hg. 2. 

 Stenuyijra {Glessula) corrosula, Nevill, Hand List, i, 1878, p. 167. 

 Steno(/yra {Subulina) corrosula, Pfeiffer & Clessin, Nomencl. HeUc. 



Viv. 1881, p. 326. 

 Glessula corrosula, lieddome, Proc. Malac. Soc. London, vii, 1906, 



p. 167 ; Pilsbry, Man. Conch, ser. 2, xx, 1909, p. 67, pi. 12^ 



tigs. 5, 6. 



Oriqincd description : — " A. testa turrita, solidula, sublgevigata, 

 punctatim corrosula, pallide cornea; spira convexiusculo-turrita, 

 apice acutiuscula ; sutura levi, subcrenuhita ; anfr. 9 vix couvex- 

 iusculis, ultimo f longitudinis vix aequante, basi rotundato ; 

 columella perarcuata, oblique distincte truucata ; apertura parum 

 obliqua, sinuuto-semiovali ; perist. simplice, tenui. 



" Long. 15, diam. 6^ mill." {Pfeiffer.) 



Hub. India : Nilgiris {Shiplaij, Blanford) ; Kurnool (Stoliczka). 



Three specimens iu the Cuuiing collection, from the Nilgiris, 

 measure 14-5x4 mm. 



