IIELIX §. 47. 48. 223 



crassatum, album, breviter reflexum. — Diam. maj. 33, min. 29, 

 alt. 37 mili. (Coll. Nr. 343.) 



Helix metaformis (Cochlostyia) Fer. pr. 322. Hist. t. 108. f. 2. 



— — Sow. in Proc. Zool. Soc. 18i1. p. 17. 



— — Deless. recueil t. 39. f. 3. 



— — Chemn. ed. II. Helix N. 279. t. 49. f. i — 5. 



— ovidaris Mke catal. Malsb. p. 4. *) 



— mirahilis var. elong. Fer. t. 10 4. f. 6. 7. 

 Bulimus metaformis Gray in Ann. of Pliil. XXV. 



— — Val. in Humb. voy. Zool. D. p. 2 44. 



Cocklostyla metaformis Pfr. Symb. I. p. 42. 

 Orthostyhis metaformis Beck ind. p. 49. 

 Habitat in insula Luzon (Cuming). 



Obs. 1. Yarial unicolor vel nigricanli-fasciala, epidermide liydropiiana 

 strigata vel nuda, spira magis minusve elongala , anfractu ullimo inlerdum Ui- 

 mido. — Nonne nomen Menkeanum anleponendum? 



Obs. 2. Hic conferantur Bulimi species in §. 1 enumeralae. 



§. 48. 



587. H. curta Sowerby. X''.,:"'^.--''''^'. ■-.'-. 



T. imperforata, ovato-conica, crassiuscula ;' siibstinata , lutea, 

 epidermide pallida, Iiydrophana strigata et marmorata, apice ru- 

 bella, nitida; spira elevata, conica, obtusiuscula; anfr. 6 planulati, 

 ultimus antice paululum descendens , basi brunnescens , epider- 

 mide grisea radiatus; columella obliqua, alba, introrsum valde 

 dilatata , dentato-truncata ; apertura coarctata , irregulariter semi - 

 ovalis; perist. crassiusculum, album, nitidum, breviter reflexum. 

 — Diam. maj. 26, min. 23, alt. 25 mill. (Mus. Cuming. ) 



Helix curta Soiv. in Proc. Zool. Soc. 1841. p. 20. 

 — — Pfr. Symb. m. p. 70. 



Achatina? curta Pfr. Symb. U. p. 133. 

 Habitat in insula Luzon (Cuming). 



-^ltSSicr^&^ Iloconensis Sowerby. C- 



/" .-, '? '.V , ■ ■ -■ 



T. imperforata, ovato-globosa, crassiuscula, laevis, coloribus 

 diversissimis ornata ; spira conoidea , obtusa ; anfr. 5 convexius- 

 culi; columella subrecta, lata; apertui^a lunato-ovalis, intuslactea; 

 perist. album, simplex, late expansum, margine dextro extus 

 medio impresso. — R. a. = 5 : 8. — Diam. maj. 29, min. 24, alt. 



*) T. ovato-conoidea , obtusissima , imperforata, luteo-fuscescente ; aper- 

 tura alba; columella subunidentata; labro reflexo. — Alt. \% , diam. 12 lin. 

 (Mkel. 0.) 



