328 HOHENWARTIANA. 



Hohenwarthia maresiana and Hoh. mauritanica are re- 

 corded by Bourguignat and Letourneux in Prodr. Mai. 

 Tunisie p. 126, as Algerian species. Names only. 



A form from near Naples has been named Cionella per- 

 sianii by Tiberi (Annales de la Societe Malacologique de Bel- 

 gique, xiii, 1878, p. 21), but without description or informa- 

 tion other than the statement that it was what he had pre- 

 viously called C. hohenwarti. 



1. H. HOHENWARTI (Rossmaessler) . PI. 51, figs. 1, 2. 



Shell smaller, subfusiform, rapidly increasing with taper- 

 ing spire, buff, brilliant, polished. Aperture long-piriform, 

 angular, peristome unexpanded, acute, simple, the outer mar- 

 gin convex. Length 3, diam. 1 lines; whorls scarcely 6. 

 (Rossm.). 



Carniola: at Laibach, in debris of the river and under 

 stones on its banks (Count von Hohenwart, type loc.) ; en- 

 tire Dalmatian coast (Kuester). 



Achatina hohenwarti ROSSM., Iconographie ii, pt. 10, 1839, 

 p. 34, pi. 49, f. 657. PFR., Monogr. ii, 274; iii, 505; iv, 622; 

 vi, 251; viii, 306; Conchyl. Cab. p. 353, pi. 29, f. 14, 15. 

 Ccecilianella h., BOURGUIGNAT, Revue et Mag. de Zool., 1856, 

 p. 382. Ferussacia h., BGT., Moll. nouv. litig. ii, pi. 30, f. 

 9-11. DE BETTA, Atti del Regio Institute Veneto di Sci., Lett, 

 ed Arti, Ser. Ill, xv, pt. 2, pp. 1451, 1507 (1870). A. hohen- 

 wardti Rossm., KUESTER, Neunter Bericht Naturforsch. Ges. 

 Bamberg, 1870, p. 91. A. hochenwarthii SCHMIDT, Syst. Ver- 

 zeich. p. 13. ? Helix pusilla SCACCHI, Osserv. Zool. 1833, 

 p. 26. 



This species has been reported from Italy, Corsica, France, 

 Spain and Algeria, but this wide range no doubt applies to 

 the several forms which have been segregated by some au- 

 thors as varieties, by others as species. Examination of large 

 series by an unprejudiced observer will be necessary to deter- 

 mine the status of these supposed species. 



Achatina lubricoides Potiez et Michaud (Galerie des Moll, 

 on Catal. Moll. Mus de Douai, i, 1838, p. 129, pi. 11, f. 9, 10), 

 from Rimini, is evidently H. hohenwarti or a closely related 



