BULIMUS 
Plate LV. 
Species 362. (Mus. DennisoH.) 
Bulimus VELOTINUS. Bul. testa conico-ovata, wflatd 
umbilicatd, anfractibus sex, wUhtio maxima, striis oitrnis 
longiUidinalihus et iransversis creberrime decussatis ; 
columelld peculiariter reflexd, labro tenui, paululum 
rejlexd; inius extusgw vivide bnmned. 
The VELVETTr Bulimus. Shell conically ovate, inflated, 
umbiUcatcd, whorls six in number, the last very 
large, very closely decussated with obtuse longitu- 
dinal and transverse striae ; columella peculiarly re- 
flected, lip thin, a little reflected; bright brown 
within and without. 
Pfeiffer, Symbolse, vol. i. p. 42. 
Bulimus strigilosus, Dufo. 
Hab. SeycheUe Islands. 
A very debcately formed, largely inflated shell of a rich 
brown-colom', the surface being decussated in a manner 
that gives it a soft velvetty appearance. 
Species 363. (Mus. Dennison.) 
Bulimus Jonasi. Bul. testa suhfudformi oblongd, vix 
umbilicatd, anfractibus sex, lougitudinaliter rugoso- 
plicalis, columeUd rejlexd, labro simplici; diapliand, 
plicis opaco-lacteis, columelld purpurascente. 
Jonas’ Bulimus. Shell somewhat fusiformly oblong, 
scarcely umbUicated, whorls six in number, longitu- 
dinally roughly plicated, columella reflected, lip 
simple ; diaphanous, folds opake cream-colour, colu- 
mella bght purple. 
Pfeiffer, Philippi, Abild. Btcl. pi. 6. f. 4. 
Hab. Vera Cruz, Central America. 
A very delicate and graceful shell, having the longitu- 
dinal folds of an opake cream-colour, whilst the interstices 
are transparent, and the columella tinged with purple. 
Species 364. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus Andicola. Bul. testd pyramidali-oblongd, sub- 
umbilicatd,anfractibusseptem, Icevibus, columelld rejlexd, 
apertnrd parviusculd, labro simplici, acuto ; albidd, 
strigis perpaucis rujo-juscescentibus Me illic longitu- 
dinaliter pietd. 
The Andes-inhabiting Bulimus. Shell pyramidally 
oblong, slightly umbilicated, whorls seven in number, 
smooth, colnmella reflected, aperture rather small, lip 
simple, acute ; white, longitudinally painted here and 
there with a very few reddish-brown streaks. 
Pfeiffer, Pro. Zool. Soc., 1846, p. 115. 
Hab. Columbian Andes. 
Of somewhat doubtful character, and apparently of 
immature growth. 
Species 365. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus pallidior. Bid. testd aouminato-omtd, sub- 
ventricosd, ampliter umbilicatd, anfractibus septem, 
leevibus, vel obscure striatis, columeUd labroque ex- 
patisis; albd, intus aurantio tinetd. 
The paler Bulimus. Shell acuminately ovate, rather 
ventricose,largelyumbilicated, whorls seven in number, 
smooth, or obscurely striated, bp and columeba ex- 
panded; white, tinged in the ulterior with orange. 
SowERBY, Conch. Ibus. Bulimus, Fig. 39 and 44. 
Hab. ? 
Very like B.proteus in general aspect, but destitute of 
granules or any similar sculpture. 
Species 366. (Fig. a and b, Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus Vincentinus. Bid. testd Jusiformi-omtd, tenni- 
culd, subpellucidd, aijractibus sex, kevibus, nitentibwi, 
sub lente transversim minutissime inciso-striaiis, colu- 
melld plano-rejlexd, apertnrd oblongd, labro subexpanso ; 
lutescetde-albd, interdum castaneo Jasciatd. 
The St. Vincent Bulimus. SheU fusifoimly ovate, 
rather thin, somewhat transparent, whorls six in 
number, smooth, shining, transversely very minutely 
striated in an engraved manner under the lens 
columella flatly reflected, aperture oblong, bp some- 
what expanded ; yellowish white, sometimes banded 
with ehesnut. 
Pfeiffer, Pro. Zool. Soc., 1846. p. 30. . 
Hab. Venezuela; Linden. Island of St. Vincent ? 
I fear the locabty assigned to this species in the name 
given to it by Dr. Pfeiffer, is somewhat doubtful. 
Species 367. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus interstinctus. Bid. testd cylindraceo-pyrami- 
dali, non umbilicatd, anfractibus septem, subrotundatis, 
oblupie rndb striatis, infra sutnras peculiariter crenu- 
latis, columeUd snbcontortd, apertnrd pared, labro 
tenui, simplici; pellucido-albd, strigis perpaucis fuscis 
hie illic obliipie pietd, epidermide tenui corned indutd, 
columelld rosed. 
r, 1848. 
