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De genere conferanlur Pfr. Mon. lielic. I. p. XIX. el III. 

 p. 292; Dupuy Moll. de France p. 305; Binneij Terr. Moll. II. 

 p. 263 et Leidu in eoden» opere 1; Philippi Handb. p. 147. — 

 Ci. Shuttleworth IHiyi- (Diagn. n. Moll. i\r. 6. p. 137) e spe- 

 ciebus §^. 32 — 34 Buliuji, una cum Achatinae §. 5 [Pfr. Mon. III.) 

 genus novuni Stenogijnun (a Cl. Poey adoptalum) composuit, 

 cujus species in insulis Caribaeis obvias in 4 sectiones divisit: 

 Opeas , Pseudobalea , Obeliscus, Subulina. (Conf. Pfr. in Malak. 

 Bl. 1854. p. 168.) — Cl. Woodward 1854 (Man. II. p. 164) 

 genus Bulimum in lamilia Helicidarum enumerat; ejus sectiones 

 sunt : Odonlostomus , Padujotus , Partula, Gibbus , Bulimulus, 

 Zua, Azeca. — Cl. II. et A. Adanis (Gen. II. p. 141) in sub- 

 familia Buliminarum sequentia genera adoptant: 1. Cochlostylam 

 (subgenera: Ilelicobulinus , Pitliohelix , Canistrum, Chrysallis, 

 Hapulus, Eudoxus , Phengus),' 2. Partulam, 3. Bidimum (sub- 

 genera : Strophocheilus , Plecocheilus , Charis , Eurytus, Borus, 

 Orphnus, Auris]^ 4. Otostomum (subgenera: Anthinus, Hama- 

 dryas, Drymaeus, Leiostracus , Goniostomus, Aspastus), 5. Odonto- 

 stomum , 6. Tomigerum, 7. Placostylum (subgcnus: Caryodes)., 

 8. Orthalicum (subgenera: Corona, Pleclostylus , Oxycheilus, 

 Leptomerus , Mesembrinus , Scutalus , Babdotus), 9. Bulimulum 

 (subgenera: Brephulus, Bachis, Ena, Omphalostyla , Ataxus, 

 Napaeus, Petraeus), 10. Cochlicellam (subgenera: Macroceramus, 

 Pyrgus), 11. Chondrum (subgenera: Mastus, Mirus, Peronaeus)., 

 12. Bostrychem. ■ — Ipse in tentamine ordinis naturalis Heliceo- 

 rum (Malak. Bl. 1855. p. 146) gcnus Bulimum in sectiones 57 

 divisi, quarum tres modo: Bhaphiellus, Semiclausaria el Pseudo- 

 partula noviter propositae sunt. — Cl. Moquin-Tandon 1855 

 (MoU. de France II. p. 286) genus latius circumscripsit; sectiones 

 ei sunt: Ena, Bulimulus, Chondrula, Gonodon, Azeca, Cochli- 

 copa, Acicula, Bumina. — Cl. Shuttleworth denique 1856 

 (Notit. malac. p. 30 sqq.) sectiones Limicolariam, Orthalicum et 

 Pseudachatinam , nec non genera: Peridoidem et Porphyrobaphen 

 a Bulimis sejunxit, et ipse haec genera (excepta Porphyrobaphe) 

 adoptavi. Conf. Malak. Bl. 1856. p. 186, et genera laudata in 

 hoc opere. — Genus Macroceramum Guild. tandem ob affini- 

 tatem evidentem animalis et testae cum CyUndrellis , praeceden- 

 libus Cl. Petit, Poey et Gundlach, a Bulimis separavi et 

 species inter Pupam et Cylindrellam collocavi. 



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