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faint revolving lines; suture deeply impressed ; lip thin, acute; 
color black, brown, green, or reddish, sometimes reticulated or 
striped with colored lines. 
Length 12.5, diam. 7.5 mill. 
Animal with a dark olive head, and an olive stripe on the ten- 
tacles from the eye; sides of the foot lined with the same. 
New England and Middle States (N. Europe). 
4. L. nirorEA, Linneus. Fig. 147. 
(Turbo.) Syst. Nat., edit. xii. 1232. 
T. ustulatus, Lam., Anim. s. Vert., edit. Deshayes, ix. 214, 
L. vulgaris, Sowb., Genera of Shells. Littorina, f. 1. 
Shell ovately turbinated, imperforated, thick, smooth or with 
elevated spiral strize ; whorls sometimes concavely impressed round 
the upper part; olive, ash, or red, sometimes banded and lineated 
with black; columella broadly callous, slightly excavated, white. 
New England (N. Europe). 
5. L. PALLIATA, Say. Fig. 148. 
(Turbo.) Journ Philad. Acad. Nat. Sci., ii. 240. 1822. 
9T. neritoides, Linn., Syst. Nat., edit. xii. 1232. 1767. 
L. littoralis, Forbes and Hanley, Brit. Moll. 1853. 
Shell semiglobose, very solid, spire flatly depressed; whorls 
obliquely convex, smooth or very obscurely striated ; yellow, some- 
times broadly brown-banded; aperture circular, very much con- 
tracted ; columella broadly excavated. 
Well distinguished by its oblique, obtuse growth and depressed 
spire, varying in color from yellow, more or less banded, to freckled- 
brown. 
New England and Middle States (N. Europe). 
6. L. rrroRATA, Say. Fig. 149. 
(Turbo.). Journ. Philad. Acad., ii. 239. 1822. 
Shell solid, robust, pyramidal, with numerous, elevated, obtuse, 
equal lines; suture not indented ; spire acute; pillar-lip thickened ; 
lip stout, bevelled to a moderately thin edge, which is everted 
below ; aperture oval, angulated above; color pale ash or cinere- 
ous or deep brown; pillar-lip umber-brown; lip on its margin with 
purple abbreviated lines. . 
Length 25, diam. 13 mill. 
Whole Coast. 
Reeve’s figure (Icon. x. f. 56) does not represent this species, 
and it does not occur at Sitka as stated by him. 
