250 



1. Abyssinica, Rupp. 



2. Americana, Pfr. 



3. Angelicas, Beck. 



4. annularis, Fer. 



5. annularis, Stud. 



6. aperta, Beck. 



7. atrovirens, Moric. 

 8* baccata, Hutt. 



9. Beckiana, Pfr. 



10. Bensoni, id. 



11. bicolor, ^(?c^-. 



12. Birmanica, PA*7. 



13. Blauneri, Shuttl. 



14. brevipes, Pra/?. 



15. caperata, Gould. 



16. cassida, //«//. 



17. castanea, Pfr. 



I v < rvlaiiiea, Pec£. 



19. cornea, Pfr. 



20. crenularis, Beck. 



21. Cumingii, «'<#. 



22. Cuvieri, Fer. 



23. diapliana, P/yy?. 



24. dimidiate, Pfr. 



25. Draparnaldi, Cuv. 



26. elongata, P««£. 



27. fasciolata, Fer. 



Species. 



28. Freycineti, Fer. 



29. fumosa, P/h 



30. fusco-succinea, Beck. 



31. gigas, Pews. 



32. glacialis, Forbes. 



33. grandis, .5^. 



34. Grnneri, P/;\ 



35. Guhnarasensis, id. 



36. gutta, 2c?. 



37. hians, Rupp. 



38. irradians, Pfr. 



39. Keppellii, zW. 



40. Lamarckii, Fer. 



41. Langi, P/>. 



42. Leytensis, Pec£. 



43. Luzonica, Pfr. 



44. Maravignse, Mandr. 



45. marcida, Gould. 



46. margarita, PecA. 



47. Milligani, P/h 



48. monticola, Pews. 



49. Musignani, Mandr. 



50. NatelensiSj Krauss. 



51. nigra, Q«oj/. 



52. nitida, Gould. 



53. obtusa, &w. 



54. papillate, P/>\ 



55. pellicula, Fer. 



56. pellucida, Jlfw'W. 



57. planospira, Pfr. 



58. planulata, id. 



59. Pceppigii, J/fo. 



60. politissima, Beck. 



61. prsestans, Gould. 



62. progastor, 0£. 



63. Pyrenaica, Pen 



64. resilicus, Pec&. 



65. robusta, Goidd. 



66. Biippelliana, P/r. 



67. rufa, Brap. 



68. rafescens, id. 



69. rufo-virens, Moric. 



70. Buivensis, Couth. 



71. Salomonia, P/>\ 



72. sigaretina, Pe^. 



73. smaragdulus, Beck. 



74. Sowerbyana, P/)-. 



75. Strangei, id. 



76. sulculosa, P/r. 



77. ieiiclla, Gould. 



78. Verreauxii, Pfr. 



79. vircus, wf. 



80. zebra, Guill. 



Figure. 



Vitrina monticola. PL 21. Fig. 120. Shell, inhabiting the neighbour- 

 hood of Calcutta, showing its inflated, few-whorled form, and thin, 

 vesicular substance. 



Family 17. LIMACINEA. 



Shell ; small, not convoluted beyond a small spiral nucleus, some- 

 times external, sometimes internal. 



noticed to feed upon vegetable matter placed within its reach, and it has been detected, in se- 

 veral instances, preyiug upon dead and even living earth-worms. It is hence inferred, with 

 some probability, that its habits are carnivorous." 



Edward Forbes remarks of the Li mux tribe, that they " are herbivorous by preference, but 

 carnivorous when taste or necessity prompts them." 



