HELIX. 137 



hispida. Leach, Moll. Syn. 71. Helix rufescens jun. 

 Mont. T.B. supp. 145. t. 23. f. 2. inner. Helicella hispida. 

 Fitz. Syst. 96. Fruticola hispida. Held. Isis, 1837, 914. 

 Bradybsena hispida. Beck, Ind. 20. 



Inhab. woods, under stones, in shady places. 



Animal grey, foot white, thick; tentacles very 

 slender, dark. 



Shell about a quarter of an inch in breadth, and 

 hardly as much high, horn-co- 

 loured, with a slight paler band 

 in the middle of the larger vo- 

 lution ; periostraca clothed with 

 close fine hairs which are very 

 caducous, under which it is a 

 little striate, but not granular, like the H. granulata ; 

 aperture moderate, (fig. 40.) 



55. 22. HELIX concinna. Neat Snail. Shell rather 

 depressed, slightly keeled, rather shining, reddish 

 brown, concentrically grooved, with scattered 

 deciduous whitish hairs; whorls five or six; 

 mouth roundish lunate, margined; umbilicus 

 broad, (t. 11. f. 135.) 



Helix concinna. Jeffreys, Linn. Trans, xiii. 337.; Alder, 

 Mag. Z. and B. 107. Helix hispida, var. Forbes and 

 Hanky, B. M. iv. 69. Helix depilata. Pfeiffer, i. t. 35., 

 t. 2. f. 18. (?); Alder, Mag. Z. and B. 107. Helix 

 rufescens. Swiss Conchologists. 



Inhab. under stones, and dry places, among 

 nettles, &c. 



Animal reddish, very polished ; tentacles longish. 



Shell very like the former, but differs in being 

 rather larger, the umbilicus wider, and the hairs 

 further apart and much more deciduous, which 



