BULIMUS 
Plate XLVII. 
Species 299. (Mus. Benson.) 
Bulimtjs tibex. Bui, testa cylindraceo-turritd, sinistrali, 
suh-Bupiformi, diaphand, umbilicatd, anfractihus no- 
veni, convexis, oblique striatis, aperhird pared, rotmi- 
datd, labro plano-reflexo ; pellucvdo-fuscescente, strigis 
opaco-albis oblique notatis. 
The striped Bhlimds. Shell cylindrically turreted, 
sinistral, somewhat Pupa-shaped, diaphanous, umbi- 
licated, whorls nine in number, convex, obliquely 
striated, apertm'e small, rounded, lip flatly reflected ; 
light transparent brown, obliquely marked with opake 
white stripes. 
Hdtton, ms., Pfeiffer, Monog. Bui. p. 1 18. 
Hob. Simla and Landour, Western Himalaya, India 
(among moss) ; Benson. 
A reversed cylindrical shell partaking very much of the 
character of Pupa. 
Species 300. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bdlimds crepdndia. Bui. testa subpyramidali-ovatd, 
tenui, diaphand, umbilicatd, anfractibus sy)tetn, sub- 
tilissime rugoso-striatis, columelld refkxd, labro sim- 
plici; pellucido-corned, opaco-albo hie illic oblique 
notatd. 
The plaything Bulimus. Shell somewhat pyramidally 
ovate, thin, diaphanous, umbdicated, whorls seven in 
number, very finely roughly striated, columella re- 
flected, lip simple ; transparent horny, obliquely 
marked here and there with opake white. . 
D’Oebigny, Voy. dansl’Am&. Merid.p. 275. pi. 33. f. 18, 
19. 
Hab. Chiquitos, Bolivia. 
It is probably not without some doubt that Dr. Pfeiffer 
assigns this shell to the B. crepundia. 
Species 301. (Mus. Benson.) 
Bulimhs ccelebs. Bui. testa cylindraced, Piipiformi, 
temi, diaphand, late umbilicatd, anfractibus octo, oblique 
striatis, columelld late rejlexd, labro expartso non re- 
Jlexo ; pellucido-corned, strigis opaco-albis oblique 
notatd. 
The bachelor, Bulimtjs. Shell cylindrical. Pupa 
shaped, thin, diaphanous, broadly umbilicated, whorls 
eight in number, obliquely striated, columella broadly 
reflected, lip expanded, not reflected, transparent 
homy, obliquely marked with opake-white streaks. 
Benson, MS., Pfeiffer, Monog. Btil. p. 119. 
Hab. Landour and Keamaon, Western Himalaya, India, 
(on dead stems of the wild Indigo) j Benson. 
This and the two preceding species are of the same 
texture, a transparent horny substance, obliquely marked 
with opake white streaks. 
Species 302. (Mus. Benson.) 
Bulimus Grifpithsii. Bui. testd ehngatd, subcylindra- 
ced, umbiUcatd, anfractibus octo, subplanulatis, leenibus, 
columella late reflexd, aperturd suboblique productd, 
labro expanso, non refiexo ; peculiariter calcareo-albd, 
aperturm fame pallide aurantio-fuscescente. 
Griffith’s Bulimus. Shell elongated, somewhat cylin- 
drical, lunbihcated, whorls eight in number, rather 
flattened, smooth, columella reflected, aperture some- 
what obliquely produced, lip expanded, not reflected ; 
of a peculiar chalk-white, tinged in the interior with 
pale orange-brown. 
Benson, MS. 
Hab. Afghanistan, India ; Griffith. 
Named by Mr. Benson after the lamented botanist 
Dr. Griffith, by whom the specimen here figured was col- 
lected. 
Species 303. (Mus. Benson.) 
Bulimus Sindicus. Bui. testd cylindraceo-elongatd, late 
umiilicatd, anfractibus novem, plano-comexis, leeeibus 
aut concentric^ striatis, aperturd pared, columelld la- 
broque expansis, vix reflexis ; griseo-albd, strigis pel- 
lucidis hie illic obliqub notatd. 
The Sinde Bulimus. Shell cylindrically elongated, 
broadly umbilicated, whorls nine in number, flatly 
' convex, smooth or concentrically striated, aperture 
small, lip and coliuneUa expanded, but slightly re- 
flected; greyish white, here and there obliquely 
marked with pellucid streaks. 
Benson, MS. 
Hab. Near the head waters of the river Sinde, India ; Ben- 
son. 
November, 1848. 
