﻿AND 
  OTHER 
  FAMILIES. 
  49 
  

  

  Helicina 
  lens. 
  Plate 
  XIX. 
  fig. 
  56. 
  

  

  Testa 
  parvd, 
  lenticulari, 
  supra 
  luted, 
  subtus 
  rufd; 
  anfractibus 
  tribus, 
  quorum 
  

   inferiori 
  carinato; 
  spirdplano-convexd 
  ; 
  aperturd 
  dilatatd; 
  labro 
  crasso; 
  columella 
  

   subcallosd 
  et 
  luteold. 
  

  

  Shell 
  small, 
  lenticular, 
  yellow 
  above 
  and 
  red 
  below 
  ; 
  whorls 
  three, 
  inferior 
  one 
  

   carinate 
  ; 
  spire 
  plano-convex 
  ; 
  aperture 
  dilated 
  ; 
  outer 
  lip 
  thick 
  ; 
  columella 
  thinly 
  coated 
  

   and 
  yellowish. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Feejee 
  Islands. 
  W. 
  W. 
  Wood. 
  

  

  My 
  Cabinet. 
  

   Diam. 
  5-20ths, 
  Length 
  4-20ths 
  of 
  an 
  inch. 
  

  

  The 
  smaller 
  figure 
  is 
  of 
  the 
  size 
  of 
  nature. 
  

  

  Memarks.— 
  The 
  lenticular 
  form 
  and 
  sharp 
  carina 
  of 
  the 
  body 
  whorl 
  

   distinguish 
  this 
  species. 
  Within 
  it 
  is 
  orange, 
  and 
  about 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  

   the 
  shell 
  there 
  is 
  a 
  disposition 
  to 
  yellow. 
  

  

  Helicina 
  pulcherrima. 
  Plate 
  XIX. 
  fig. 
  57. 
  

  

  Testa 
  subviridi, 
  subglobosd, 
  crassd, 
  minute 
  striata; 
  anfractibus 
  quaternis, 
  

   quorum 
  infimo 
  fascid 
  albo-fuscd 
  induto 
  ; 
  spira 
  obtusd 
  ; 
  aperturd 
  dilatatd 
  ; 
  labro 
  

   albo 
  et 
  refiexo 
  ; 
  columella 
  callosd, 
  albd,fulgenti, 
  tuber 
  culo 
  parvo 
  ad 
  basim. 
  

  

  Shell 
  subglobose, 
  greenish, 
  thick, 
  finely 
  striate 
  ; 
  whorls 
  four, 
  the 
  body 
  whorl 
  having 
  

   an 
  indistinct 
  white 
  and 
  brown 
  band 
  ; 
  spire 
  obtuse 
  ; 
  aperture 
  dilated 
  ; 
  outer 
  lip 
  white 
  and 
  

   reflected 
  ; 
  columella 
  white, 
  thickly 
  coated 
  and 
  shining, 
  with 
  a 
  small 
  tubercle 
  at 
  the 
  

   bottom. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Java 
  ? 
  

  

  My 
  Cabinet. 
  

   Diam. 
  -8, 
  Length 
  -7 
  of 
  an 
  inch. 
  

  

  Remarks. 
  — 
  This 
  is 
  perhaps 
  the 
  finest 
  species 
  yet 
  known 
  of 
  the 
  

   vol. 
  v. 
  — 
  N 
  

  

  