170 PKOCEEDINGS OF THE MALA.COLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



61. Glessula paupekcula, Blanford. 

 Achatina paupercuU, Blanf. : Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. xxx 

 (1861), p. 362, pi. i, fig. 16. 

 Hai. — Hills in Salem District ; Anamallays ; Tinnevelly ; 

 Travancore Hills ; Kurnool Hills. 



This was largely distributed by me under Nevill's MS. name of 

 inconspicua, but identified as this species from a single type-specimen 

 in Dr. W. Blanford's collection. 



Var. nana. 



A shorter, more obtuse form, occurring occasionally with the type 

 form, and very like Sattaraensis, but shorter. 



62. Glessula Sattaraensis (H. Adams), (Hanley & Theobald). 

 Achatina {Electra) Sattaraensis, H. Ad. MSS., for fmca (preoc.) : 

 Proc. Zool. Soc, 1868, p. 15, pi. iv, fig. 10. 



Hah. — Sattara ; Ceylon central provinces ; Rambaddy Ghats. 



63. Glessula capillacea (Pfeiffer). 

 Achatina capillacea, Pfr. : Proc. Zool. Soc, 1854, p. 294; Mon. Hel., 

 vol. iv, p. 614. 

 Hal. — Ceylon. 

 I took two specimens on the Haycock Mountain. Length 9 to 1 1 mm. 



64. Glessula Collett^, Sykes. 

 Glessula CoUettcB, Sykes: Proc. Malac Soc, vol. iii, p. 73, pi. v, fig. 1. 

 Hah. — Ceylon. 



65. Glessula subjerdoni, n.sp. PI. XV, Figs. 2, 2a. 



Testa oblongo-turrita, tenuis, leviter striatula, nitida, subpellucida, 

 fulvo-cornea ; spira subturrita, ad apicem obtusiuscula ; sutura 

 impressa ; anfractus 7-8, subplaniusculi, ultimus 4-7 longitudinis vix 

 Eequans, basi attenuatus ; columella leviter arcuata, paulo supra basin 

 aperturse truncata ; apertura verticalis, semi-ovalis ; peristoma simplex, 

 obtusiusculum. Long. 11, diam. 3-5 mm.; apertura 2-5 mm. longa, 

 2 lata. 



Hah. — Jeypore and Golcondah Hills, east side of Madras Presidency. 



A smaller and more slender shell than Jerdoni, and much larger 

 than pauperctda, of which it may be a large form. 



66. Glessula gracilis, n.sp. PI. XV, Figs. 9, 9a. 



Testa parva, cylindrico-turrita, solidula, vix nitens, evidenter 

 striatula ; spira elongata, ad apicem obtusa ; sutura impressa, 

 crenulata ; anfractus 8 planiusculi, ultimus i longitudinis vix 

 sequans, basi parum attenuatus ; columella parum obliqua, paulo supra 

 basin aperturae truncata ; apertura verticalis, semi-ovalis ; peristoma 

 intus albidum, obtusum. Long. 11, diam. 2 mm.; apertura 2-5 mm. 

 longa, 1-5 lata. 



Hab. — Nilgiri Hills ; Jeypore Hills, east coast of Madras. 



The Jeypore specimens are slightly larger, the whorls rather more 

 convex, and slightly angular close to the sutures. 



