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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
Polynesia. — P. trilmeata^ elongcda^ gracilisy striolata, rustica, crassUahrumy 
umhilicatay vexilkwi, co7upactay hilineatay stimulanSy and variabiHs (Pease^ 1866) 
figured in Am. Journ. Conch, iii. pi. 1. 
' Achatinella hulimoides (Swains.). Padula described and figured by 
Ileynemann, Mai. Blatt. xiv. p. 149, pi. 1. fig. 2. This species is viviparous, 
like Partula j in the embryo the teeth of the radula are nearly as numerous 
as in the adult, but smaller. No jaw observed ; but the teetli diflbr very 
much in ahopo from those of Partuluy and agree in a striking manner with 
those of the genus Jandla. 
Toi'i7atelUna hlandicmay sp. n., Pfeiffer, Mai. Bliitt. xiv. p. 198, Trinidad. 
Belongs to the group Lcptinaria. 
Cionclla (subgen. Glcssuld) siancdi'cina (Martens), 1. c. p. 372, pi. 22. fig. 3. 
\^Cionclki] Fcmshacia moitcssicriy hugesi, va\i\ pxdadilhiy spp. nn., from the allu- 
vium of the river Lez, near Montpellier, and allied to C. hohemoavthi (Uossm.), 
Bourguignat, hloll. Nouv. fasc. vi. I860, pp. 182-188, pi. 30. figs. 6-8, 12- 
14, and 18-20, hohenwartld being represented by figs. 9-11, and the Algerian 
cucharista (Bourg.) by figs. 15-17, for comparison. — F. cirtanay sp. n., Bour- 
guignat, 1. c. viii. p. 266, pi. 37. figs. 6-8, Constantine, Algeria j nearly allied to 
foUiculus (Gronov.). — Achatina (Cionclla) Unvei, sp. n., Paiva, Monog. Moll. 
Mad. p. 108, pi. 2. fig. 7, Madeira. 
[^Cionclla'] Achatina luhrica (Mull.), Mantchouria and Yesso, Schrenck, 
/.c. p. 659. 
Ccecilianella lucteay sp. n., Moitessier, llev. Zool. 1867, no. x., Montpellier. 
Geostilbia, g. n., Crosse, Journ. Conch, xv. p. 184; G. caledonicay sp. n., 
ibid. p. 186, pi. 7. fig. 4. Distinguished from Ccecilianella by the columella 
not being distinctly truncate and the outer lip being thickened. Lives in 
moist spots, under leaves, decayed timber, and underground. New Caledonia. 
[Appears to be scarcely different from Cadlianellad) 
Stenogyra (subgenus Opeas). The species are generally widely distributed : 
S. tioricula (^fartens), 1. c. p. 82, pi. 22. fig. 7, Siam ; crccta (Pfr. as Achatina) y 
1. c. pp. 52 and 83, China and Siam ? ; fortunei (Pfr.), 1. c. p. 53, China ; laxi- 
»pmi, sp. n., 1. c. p. 373, pi. 22, fig. 1 1, Sumatra; clongatida (Pfr.), 1. c, fig. 12, 
IMiilippincs and Moluccas ; dcmcqnrata (Mouss.), Java; achatinacca (Pfr.), 
fig. 9, Sumatra and Borneo; gracilis (Hutton as Bidimus)—2iid. indicus 
(Pfr.) = Bid. ajjc.v (Mouss.), pi. 22. fig. 13, and the living animal, pi. 19. fig. 5, 
from British India through Siam, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneu, Ja\ a, and 
Celebes to Timor and the Moluccas ; panayensis (Pfr. as Bidimus), pi. 22. 
fig. 8, Siam, Philippines, Timor, and Ternate; javanica (Reeve as Achatina), 
fig. 11, Javea, Flores, Amboina and Ternate. Alartens, 1. c. pp. 372-377, 83 
and 93. 
[Stenogyra'] Bidimus hoohstetteri, sp. n., Zelebor, Verhandl. zool.-bot. 
Gesell.sch. Wien, xvii. p. 806, Java. 
Opeas subula (Pfr.) ligurcd by Trvon, Am. Journ. Conch, iii.pl. 14. fig. 17. 
Melaniella gracillima (Pfr.) figured by Tryon, l.c. fig. 16. 
Macroceramiis pontijicus (Gould) and gossci (Pfr.) figured by Tryon, 1. c. 
figs. 18-20. 
Baiea variegata, .sp. n. (A. Adams), IMartens, Prenss. Fxped. Z( el. ii. p. 31, 
Japan. . , 
Baiea per uvumay sp. n. (Philippi), described by Pfeiffer, Mai. Bliitt. xiv. 
