48 HELIX. 



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H. HOOKERI, Reeve. PI. 5, fig. 83. 



Narrowly perforate, somewhat solid, striate, with a brownish 

 olivaceous epidermis ; whorls 4-4 J, convex, moderately increas- 

 ing, the last not descending, depressed, rounded. Diam. 7 mill. 



Kergaelen Island. 

 H. DissiMiLis, d'Orb. PI. 5, fig. 90. 



Widely umbilicated, depressed, thin, closely plicatulate above, 

 light corneous straw-color, maculated and flamed above with 

 chestnut, the space with spiral series of chestnut dots; whorls 

 5^, convex, suture deep. Diam. 11 mill. 



Near Conception, Chili. 



H. histriOj Miihlf., and H. plagiata^ Beck, are synonyms. 



H. BINNEYANA, Pfr. PI. 5, fig. 91. 



Widely umbilicated, discoidal, yellowish corneous, with undu- 

 lating chestnut strigations, base obsoletely marbled, irregularly 

 plicate, with very close, impressed, spiral lines above, more 

 obsolete below; whorls 5, the last narrow, scarcely descending. 



Diam. 15 mill. 



7ns Cliiloe. 



H. TENUISTRIA, H. ZEBRiNA, Phil. (Unfigured.) Chili. 



H. GRATIOLETI, Hupe. (Unfigured.) Chili. 



Subsection MACROCYCLOIDES, Martens, 1867. 

 H. OBSCURATA, Ads. and Reeve. PL 5, figs. 92-94. 



Widely umbilicated, somewhat thin, costulate-striate, decus- 

 sated by close spiral lines, shining, diaphanous, olivaceous cor- 

 neous ; suture deep ; whorls 5, a little convex, the last large; 

 margins of aperture approaching. Diam. 12 mill. 



Borneo. 

 H. Arthurii, Pfr., and H. tradita, Reeve, are synonyms. 



H. LUTEA, Martens. PI. 5, figs. 95-97. 



Perspectively umbilicated, striulate, shining, yellowish, suture 

 rather deep; whorls 3J--4, somewhat flattened above, periphery 

 and base rounded ; margins of aperture distant. Diam. 11 mill. 



Ins. Buru, Moluccas. 



