Hurron.—On New Zealand Land Mollusca. 191 
North Island.—North Cape (Wellington Museum); Bream Head and 
Manawatu (Gillies); North Shore, Auckland (T. W. Kirk). 
I am of opinion that this shell is the young of the last, although P. 
bovinus has never been found so far south. But, in deference to the opinion 
of Mr. Justice Gillies, I admit it as a distinct species until an examination 
of the animal settles the point. : 
Genus Tornatellina, Beck. 
Shell minute, pellucid, columella truncated ; à spiral ridge on the inner 
lip. 
T. nEOZELANICA, Pfeiffer (1851). 
Shell fulvous horny; variable in shape. Axis ‘18 inch. 
North Island.—Auckland (Greenwood, Kirk, Gillies). 
The animal and dentition are unknown. 
Sub-fam. Pupine. 
Shell cylindrical or fusiform ; aperture small. 
Genus Pupa, Draparnaud. 
Shell rimate, closely ribbed: whorls 9-12, not increasing; aperture 
sub-circular. Animal with tentacles as well as peduncles. 
P. NEOZELANICA, Pfeiffer (1851). 
Shell deep fuscous, with yellowish spots; apex rounded. Length 
‘18 inch. E 
North Island.—Napier (Meinertzhagen); Waimarama (Gillies) ; Horo- 
kiwi, Wellington. 
Adams considers that this species is a Vertigo, belonging to the sub- 
genus Isthmia of Gray. The animal and dentition are unknown. 
Sub-fam. Helicine. 
Shell globular, turbinate, trochiform, or discoidal. 
Genus Patula, Held. 
Shell depressed or discoidal, widely umbilicated, ribbed ; whorls 4-6, 
slowly increasing; periphery rounded ; aperture rotundly lunate ; peristome 
simple, acute. Mantle included. Jaw striated or smooth. 
A. Ribs on upper surface straight. 
P. coma, Gray (1848); H. tau, Pfeiffer (1861) [not H. coma of Pfeiffer, 
nor of Hutton, Trans. N.Z. Inst., xiv., p. 150]. 
Ribs distant, about 9 in the tenth of an inch. Pale brown, with bands 
| of reddish brown. Diameter ‘28 inch. Dentition, 18-1-18. 
North Island.—Auckland (Sinclair, Greenwood, Cheeseman); Hawke's 
Bay ; Wellington ; Horokiwi, Wellington. 
South Island.—Lake Guyon (F.W.H.); Greymouth (Helms); Bealey 
(Haast). 
Allied to P. consimilis, Pease, from the Society Islands. 
