Helicidee found in Japan. 469 
similar to the former, but larger and with fewer whorls. I 
found but a single example, at Tago, on the shores of the 
inland sea. 
Subfam. Czavsrzru2. 
Genus BALE, Prid. 
Balea variegata, A. Ad. 
B. testa sinistrali, rimata, fusiformi, tenui, oblique striata, corneo- 
fusca, albo variegata; anfract. 6, convexiusculis, lineolis trans- 
yersis impressis ornatis ; apertura pyriformi, obliqua; peristomate 
albilabiato, interrupto, marginibus expansis. 
Long. 44 lin., diam. (anfract. ultimi) 1} lin. 
Hab. Tago. 
This is a very interesting addition to a genus so limited in 
species as Balea. It is a prettily variegated shell, and is found 
in localities similar to those preferred by Clausilic. 
Genus CLAusILIA, Draparn. 
1. Clausilia (Phedusa) Martenst, Herklots, Zeitschr. 1859. 
Hab. Tabu-Sima. | 
2. Clausilia (Phedusa) Buschit, Kust. 
Hab. Japan (Kuster). 
I did not meet with this species. 
3. Clausilia (Phedusa)Steboldi, Ptr. 
Hab. Tsus-Sima. 
4. Clausilia (Phedusa) pluviatilis, Bens. 
Hab. Awa-Sima. 
Found also by Mr. Benson in Chusan. 
5. Clausilia (Phedusa) aculus, Bens. 
_ Hab. Tsaulian, Odsi. 
, 6. Clausilia (Phedusa) valida, Pfr. 
Hab. Awa-Sima. 
Found also in the Liewkiew Islands. 
7. Clausilia (Phedusa) plicilabris, A. Ad. 
C. testa rimata, fusiformi, solida, oblique striata, luteo-fusca ; spira 
sursum attenuata, apice obtusa; anfract. 10, planis, ultimo antice 
tumido, rotundato; apertura pyriformi, obliqua, lamella supera 
valida, compressa, infera profunda bipartita ; lunella inconspicua ; 
plica palatali 1, suture parallela, longa, arcuata, subcolumellari 
