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HELICID^. 
Limax maximus. Linn. S. N. t. 3. f. 6. 10. 108. ; Penn, B. Z. 
iv. 41. — Limax maculatus. Leach, MSS. Brit. Mus., in 
Syn. Moll. 52. ; Nunneley, Trans. Phil. Soc. Leeds, i. 46. 1. 1. 
f. 2., and Anat. — Limax maximus cinereus. Lister, Ex. 
Anat. t. 3. f. 6. 10. — Limax cinereus. Muller, H. V. 5.; 
Drap. 124. t. 7. f. 10.; Sturm, Fauna, t. 5. Forbes and 
Hanley, B. M. iv. 15. t. D. D. D. f. 1. ; Gray, Cat. B. M. 
163. — . Limax ater. Pazoum. — Limax fasciatus. Razoum. 
Limax cinereo-niger. Nilson, 7. ; Wolf in Sturm, Fauna, t. 
6. — Limax antiquorum. Ferns. Hist. 68. t. 4. t. 8. a. f. 1. 
t. 4 f. 4. (Shell.) Leach, Syn. Moll. 51. — Limax (euli- 
max) maximus. Moq. Tand. Moll. Franc, ii. 28. t. 4. f. 
1 — 8. — Cochlea nuda, s. domestica. Swam. B. Nat. i. 158. 
t. 8. ; Lister, Ang. t. 1. f. 151. — Limacella Parma. Brard, 
110. t. 4. f. 1,2. 9, 10. (Shell.) — Lirnacellus Parma. Turton, 
Man. ed. 1. t. 3. £. 14. (Shell.) ; Lister, Ang. t. 1. f. 15. 
Inhab. cellars. 
The skin has small rugosities placed in lines con- 
verging towards the tail. The foot is divided into 
three nearly equal bands. 
Fig. 29. 
Limax maximus. 
The animal is very variable in its colour. 1. Red- 
dish brown^ with four longitudinal^ blacky interrupted 
stripes, and the shield black-spotted. 2. Brown, 
black-spotted, back with three yellow, and two black 
lines. 3. Brown, with rather darker streaks. 4. 
Brown, black-spotted. 5. Ash, with a black shield ; 
and 6. Black, with a white keel : the latter is L. 
cinereoniger of Nilson. 
Shell about six lines long and four broad, thin, 
semitransparent, yellowish-white, concave on the 
