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MOLLUSCA. 
former authors as varieties ; but as none are figured, identification is not 
easy. F. R. Bourguignat also publishes a pamphlet of 117 pp. on the 
same subject. 
Upper Italy. Malacological notes made on a voyage to Venice, Vicenza, 
Verona, and Val Sabbia, by V. Gredler, JB. mal. Ges. x. pp. 383-388. 
Shells collected at Brescia, in Val Trompia, on Lake Iseo, in Val Brem- 
bana, and near Varenna, with descriptions of 2 new species of Acme, and 
a comparison of the malacological fauna on the northern and southern 
side of the Alps, by A. Andreae, Nachr. mal. Ges. 1883, pp. 129-143. 
102 species collected iu the Valley of the Dora Baltea, in Piedmont, by 
L. Pegorari, Bull. Soc. Ven. Trent, ii. pp. 148-185. 
Apuan Mountains , in the N.W. of Tuscany, and adjacent parts of the 
Apennines. 103 terrestrial and only 19 fresh-water species enumerated, 
and at length discussed, with descriptions of several new “ forms,” by 
Carlo de Stefani, Bull. Soc. mal. Ital. ix. pp. 11-212. 
Istria and Dalmatia. 21 terrestrial and 7 fresh- water species collected 
by Von Lichtenstein, enumerated by A. Wimmer, Verb. z.-b. Wien, 
xxxii. pp. 263 & 264. 
Crimea. 58 terrestrial and 1 1 fresh-water species, including 29 peculiar 
to the Crimea, 25 rather widely distributed in Europe, 5 more distinctly 
South-European, are enumerated by 0. Retowski, Mal. Bl. (2) vi. 
pp. 1-34. The new ones described and figured by Clessin, l. c. 
pp. 37-52. Some others found on the beach of Feodosia, probably 
coming from Transcaucasia, enumerated by Retowski, l. c. pp. 53-61. 
Transcaucasia. 79 land shells collected by H. Leder in Swanetia and 
Abkhasia, and several fresh-water shells from Lake Goktscha, enumerated 
and discussed, including several new, by 0. Bottger, JB. mal. Ges. x. 
pp. 135-198, pis. iv.-vii. 
Greece. P. Hesse enumerates a number of species and localities from 
older malacological authors and travellers omitted from Westerlund & 
Blanc’s work on the land and fresh-water Mollusca of Greece ; the more 
interesting are those contained in Raulin’s work on the Island of Crete: 
JB. mal. Ges. x. pp. 73-81. 0. Bottger describes and discusses a num- 
ber of laud shells and a few fresh-water shells, collected by E. Reitter and 
E. Brenske, in Corfu, Cefalonia, Elis, Messenia, Corinth, and Attica ; 
JB. mal. Ges. x. pp. 313-344. 
Greece and A sia Minor. The Clausilice collected many years ago by 
Vice-Admiral (then Captain) T. A. B. Spratt have been examined and 
described by O. Bottger, P. Z. S. 1883, pp. 324-343, pis. xxxiii. & xxxiv. 
They belong chiefly to the group Albinaria. The author enumerates, on 
this occasion, the Grecian Islands from which no Clausilia is as yet 
known. 
Crete. New species of Helix by H. v. Maltzan, Nachr. mal. Ges. 1883, 
pp. 102-106; of Clausilia , by O. Bottger, l. c. pp. 106-112. 
Syria. 50 terrestrial and 9 fresh-water species collected by F. Lange 
& E. Schumacher near Haiffa and in the Lebanon, enumerated and dis- 
cussed by O. Bottger, Ber. offenb. Ver. xxii. & xxiii. pp. 162-176. 
Lakes of Tiberias, Antioch, and Homs. Their fresh-water shells, in- 
cluding many supposed new species, described and many figured by A. 
