314 ABIDA. 



cylindric-fusiform, regularly but extremely finely and closely 

 striate, light corneous-yellow, thin, somewhat glossy, with 

 slowly tapering spire; whorls 8-9, a little convex, the last 

 rounded at the base; aperture somewhat contracted but 

 rounded below. Parietal lamellae 2, the angular short, slen- 

 der, simple and wholly without thickening. Columellar lamel- 

 lae 2, the upper strong within, slenderly emerging nearly to 

 the peristome, the lower lamella shorter and slenderer. Pala- 

 tal plicae 4, the upper punctiform, deep within, second inter- 

 rupted in the middle, marginal, the third having two lumps 

 in the middle, shorter, fourth still more immersed. Peristome 

 thw, simple, the margins widely separated, weakly reflected, 

 white, columellar margin rather straightened, the outer mar- 

 gin strongly curved above. Length 6%-7, diam. 2 mm. 

 France: Aulus. P. secale var. abrupta Westerlund, Fauna 

 Europ., 1876, p. 172; Fauna, in, 1887, p. 111.) 



Abida secale costata 'Fagot' Locard. Shell reddish-viola- 

 ceous, glossy, ornamented with strong, rather widely spaced 

 riblets. Two parietal folds, 2 immersed columellar, 2 sub- 

 equal palatals emerging to the peristome, which is slightly ex- 

 panded and a little thickened. Length 6-7, diam. 2% mm., 

 7-8 quite convex whorls. France: valley of Ossoui (H.-Pyre- 

 nees) ; gorge des Eaux-Chandes (B.-Pyr.). Pupa costata 

 Fagot in coll. Brgt., LOCARD, Bull. Soc. d 'Agric., etc., de Lyon 

 (7),iii, 1896, p. 195. 



34. ABIDA CADICA ('Fag.' West.). Shell cylindric, tapering 

 a little above, densely hair-striate, corneous ; Sy 2 slightly con- 

 vex whorls, the last slightly ascending, obtusely crested at 

 base. Aperture narrow, the base narrowed in the middle, 

 channelled; with 8 folds, 2 parietal, 2 columellar, 4 palatal 

 (the angular short, parietal median, columellars short, im- 

 mersed, distant, the upper larger; first palatal immersed, 

 small, the lower three subequal, submarginal, prolonged in- 

 wardly but little; peristome continuous. Length 6, diam. 2 

 mm. A species of the group of P. secale. P[upa] (Torquilla) 

 cadica Fagot m sc., Westerlund, Nachrbl. d. Mai. Ges v Apr. 

 1902, p. 39.) Spain: Sierra de Cadi (P. Fagot). 



Probably distinct from secale, as it is beyond the known 

 range of that ; but if so, the description is insufficient. 



