Hutton. — On New Zealand Land Moll u sea. 211 



0. vestita, Pfeiffer (1855). 



Perforated, striated, and spirally ridged, covered with a fuscous epider- 

 mis ; last whorl with au acute keel below the middle, and another round 

 the umbilicus. Axis -2 ; diameter -12 inch. 



New Zealand. 



I have not seen this species. 



Genus Realia, Gray. 



Shell perforate or sub-perforate, turreted, rather smooth ; aperture 

 ovate ; peristome continuous, double. 



A. Suture impressed. 

 E. egea, Gray (1849). 



Pale brown, variegated with yellowish, with a deep brown band round 

 the axis ; the umbilical region often keeled. Axis -29 ; breadth -13 inch. 



North Maud. — Auckland (Greenwood, Cheeseman) ; Wanganui (T. W. 

 Kirk). 



E. tueeiculata, Pfeiffer (1854). 



Blackish brown, variegated with chestnut or yellowish, sometimes a 

 pale band near the base. Axis -36 ; breadth -14 inch. 



North Island. — Papakura (Cheeseman) ; Whangarei (Gillies). 



A more acute spire than the last species. 



B. Suture margined. 

 E. caeinella, Pfeiffer (1861). 



Pale brown, faintly marbled with darker. Axis -27 ; diameter -13 inch. 



North Island. — Drury and Taupiri (Hochstetter) ; Auckland (Cheese- 

 man). 



E. hochstetteei, Pfeiffer (1861). 



Fuscous. Axis -36 ; diameter -16 inch. 



North Island. — Bay of Islands (Hochstetter) ; Auckland (Gillies). 



The spire is more acute than in the last species. 

 Introduced Species. 



Helix aspeesa, Midler. 



Shell imperforate, subglobose, the surface finely wrinkled and indented ; 

 yellowish or greyish with variable bands of chestnut crossed by narrow 

 undulating flamules of yellowish. Greatest diameter 1-25 inch. Dentition, 

 50-1-50. 



Hub. Auckland ; Nelson ; Greymouth. 



Hellx hoetensis, Midler. 



Shell imperforate, subglobose, shining, smooth ; olivaceous yellow, often 

 variously ornamented with spiral bands or lines of rufous. Greatest dia- 

 meter -8 inch. Dentition, 32-1-32, 



Hab. Auckland. 



