72 QLESSULA, PENINSULAR INDIA. 



towards the rather obtuse apex ; suture impressed, crenulate. 

 Whorls 9, slightly convex, the last about two-fifths the length 

 of the shell. Aperture semi-oval; columella rather straight, 

 whitish-calloused; peristome unexpanded, thin, the margins 

 joined by a whitish callus. Length 28, diam. 9, aperture 

 10x5 mm. (Beddome). 



S. India: Travancore Hills above Calcad. 



G. subperrotteti BEDD, Proc. Malac. Soc, vii, p. 163, pi. 

 15, f. 1, la (Sept., 1906). 



lt Intermediate between chessoni Bens, and perrotteti Pfr. 

 The sculpture is much less prominent than in the former. ' ' 



31. G. CANABICA Beddome. PI. 8, figs. 7, 8. 



Shell turrite-oblong, rather thin; spire oblong, apex ob- 

 tuse ; very glossy, purple-brown, distinctly and closely sub- 

 costulate-striate, under the lens closely decussate; suture im- 

 pressed; whorls 9, nearly flat, the last two-fifths the total 

 length. Aperture vertical, oblong semi-oval. Peristome 

 thin. Columella deeply arcuate, almost vertically truncate in 

 front. Length 25, diam. 9, aperture 8x4 mm. (Beddome) . 



S. India: South Canara Ghats (Kudra Mukh), rare. 



Glessula c., BEDDOME, P. Mai. Soc. Lond., vii, 164, pi. 15, f. 

 4 (Sept, 1906). 



" In its blunt oblong spire it resembles the large form of 

 amentum as figured by Hanley. It is a beautifully sculp- 

 tured shell." 



32. G. ANAMULLICA (Blanford). 



" Shell turrite-ovate, thin, finely striated, horny with high 

 vitreous lustre. Spire turrited, sides convex, apex obtuse, 

 suture impressed. Whorls 8, scarcely convex, the last 

 rounded beneath. Aperture oblique, peristome thin, colu- 

 mella moderately arcuate, obliquely truncated below. " 



Length 27, diam. 12, aperture 10x6.5 mm. (Blanf.). 



S. India: Anamullay Hills ( Blanf.) ; Travancore Hills 

 (Beddome). 



Achatina anamullica BLANF, J. A. S. B, vol. 35, 1866, p. 



