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168 PUNCTUM PYGMAIUM. 
FRANCE. 
Found thronghont the whole country, and has been recorded from the following 
districts or departments :—Ain, Aisne, Allier, Alpes Maritimes, Ardennes, Aube, 
Auvergne, Basses Pyrénées, Bouches-du-Rhoéne, Calvados, Céte d’Or, Gard, Gers, 
Gironde, Hante Garonne, Hautes Pyrénées, Haute Savoie, Hérault, Isere, Landes, 
Loire Inférieure, Lot, Lot et Garonne, Lozere, Morbihan, Moselle, Niévre, Nord, 
Oise, Puy de Dome, Rhone, Sadne-et-Loire, Sarthe, Savoy, Seine, Seine-et-Marne, 
Somme, Var, Vaucluse, Vendée, Vienne, Vosges, Yonne, and Corsica. 
SWITZERLAND. 
Apparently well distributed over the country, and has been recorded from 
Aargau, Berne, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Neuchatel, Valais, Vaud, and Zurich. 
TTA 
Probably diffused throughout the peninsnla and islands ; it has been recorded 
from the provinces of Calabria, Campania, Emilia, Lombardy, Piedmont, Tuseany, 
Venetia, and the Island of Sicily. 
AUSTRO-HUNGARY. 
Recorded from almost all the countries constituting the empire, viz. :—Austria, 
Bohemia, Carinthia, Croatia, Dalmatia, Hungary, Istria, Galicia, Moravia, 
Transylvania, and the Tyrol. 
BALKAN PENINSULA. 
Greece—Only known from Corfu, from whence itis recorded by Dr. Boettger. 
Montenegro—Reported by Mr. G. Ix. Gude from Pridivoyi. 
Bulgaria—Recorded by Dr. Kobelt. 
Bosnia—Recorded by Dr. Boettger from Nemila in Central Bosnia. 
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. 
Spain—Recorded from Barcelona in Catalonia by Bofil; and as rare in the 
Island of Minorea by Prof. Hidalgo. 
Portugal—Recorded by Morelet for Cintra in Estremadura ; and from Oporto 
in Minho by da Silva. 
SCANDINAVIA. 
Norway —Diffused over all Norway, from the North Cape to the extreme south. 
Sweden—Extends over the whole country, from Qviekjock in Lulea-Lappmark 
to Skane in the extreme south, and also exists on the [sland of Gothland. 
Denmark—Dr. A.C. Johansen reports that P. pygmeum probably inhabits the 
whole of Denmark, but las been only actually verified to exist in Vibore Stift in 
East Jutland, the Islands of Zealand, Funen, and Bornholm. 
RUSSTA. 
P. pyguawmn is widely dispersed over European Russia, but the records are as 
yet few. It has, however, been noted as found in Archangel, Courland, Crimea, 
Lapland, Livland, Moscow, Perm, Poland, and St. Petersburg, and Luther cites it 
from fifteen of the twenty-seven districts into which he has divided Finland. 
In Transcaucasia it is noted from Borschom, Kasbek and Manglis in the govern- 
ment of Tiflis, and from Helenendorf in Elizabetpol. 
SIBERIAN SUB-REGION. 
Siberia—P. pygiueum is quoted by Westerlund for Eastern Siberia, and it has 
heen specially cited for Kultuk on Lake Baikal, for the Altai region, and for the 
Valley of the Amour. ; 
Kamtschatka—Tabulated for this peninsula by Dr. Westerlund. 
NORTH AFRICA AND ATLANTIC ISLES. 
Algeria— Perfectly characteristic shells found near Bone by M. Letourneuy. 
Morocco—Recorded by Pallary for Tangiers, and for Tetuan by Mr. Ponsonby. 
Madeira—()uoted by Watson as an inhabitant. 
Azores—(Reeve, British Mollusks, 1863, p. 86). 
NEARCTIC REGION. 
British North America—P. pygmewmn minutissimwm is recorded from British 
Columbia, Manitoba, and Quebec. 
United States—P. pygmewmn minutissimum is recorded from Alaska, Alabama, 
California, Colorado, Indiana, Towa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, 
New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode 
Island, and Texas. 
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