LITTORINIDJ1. H5 



There is no figure, in either Philippi or Reeve, that at all 

 well represents any of these specimens. 



41. Littorina scabra. 



Helix scabra, Linnaus, Syst. Nat. X, 1756, Hab. ? ; from Madagascar, fide 

 Mts.; from Am, fide T. Canefri. 



2 Mauritius ; coll. G. Nevill, Esq. [26t,15J]. 



A beautiful form with uninterrupted " flames," resembling in 

 this respect Philippi's figs. 14 and 15 [L. angulifera, var]. 



1 Bombay ; coll. Rev. S. B. Fairbank. 



A most remarkable, turriculate specimen, perhaps abnormal ! 

 Long. 29, diam. 16f mil. ; anfr. 7. 



6 New Caledonia ; ex c. P. Bouvier, Esq. 



subvar. fiammulata. 



Philippi, Abb. II, 1847, pi. V, fig. 3, Philippines and Singapore; Rseve, figs. 

 21 B. and C. 



50 Seychelles [36, 22|], Andamans [24, 18], Mauritius, Maldives, 

 Singapore, Ceylon, Nicobars ; coll. F. Stoliczka, J. Wood-Mason, and G. Nevill, 

 Esqrs. 



A small form, with distended, slightly patulous aperture, T 

 take to be the male ? 



6 Kingsmill Island [Pacific 0.] j coll. H. Pease, Esq. 



subvar. punctata. 



Philippi, I. c.fig. 5, Philippines and Singapore; ? = var. articulata, 

 1. c.fig. 4, Philippines, tfc. 



12 Bombay, Seychelles, Ceylon, Andamans, and Mauritius; coll. G 



Nevill, Esq. 



1 China ; ex c. Prof. W. Newcomb. 

 3 Manila ; coll. H. Hungerfurd, Esq. 



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