PLATE LXXXIV. 



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HELIX POMA71A. 



ITALIAN OR EXOTIC SNAIL. 

 GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Aperture of the mouth contracted and lunulated. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. * 



Shell globose, with five spires, and umbilicated ; whitish fasciate<J 

 with brown. Mouth rather roundish. 



Helix Pomatia: testa umbilicata subovata obtusa decolore, aper- 

 tura subrotundo-hniata. Gi)iel. Litui. Si/st. Nat. 

 p. 3627. ^7^. 47. Fn. Suec. 12S:3. 



Cochlea magna cinereo rufescens, fasciata, leviter umbilicata. Po- 

 matia. Da Costa. Br. Conch, p. 61. sp. ZS.tu!). 

 4./-. 14. 14. 



Cochlea cinerea, maxima, edulis, cujus os operculo crasso velur 

 Gypseo per hyemem clauditur. Pomatia. Gesii. 

 de Aquat. pp. 644. 2b 5. 



Cochlea cinereo rufescens, fasciata, leviter umbilicata. Poma:;a 

 Gesneri. List. II. Conch, tab. IS. fig. 46. 

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