BULIMUS.— Plate LXXIV. 
Species 534. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus succinctus. Bui. testa pyramidali-conicd, cras- 
siusculd, hand umhilicatd, anfractibus septem, convexis, 
hevibus ; albd, anfractibus fascid angustd castaued supra 
et infra suturas cinffulatd, anfractu ultimo infra 
fascid inferiori ustulalo-castaneo tinctd, circa colu- 
mellani intensiore. 
The undeb-giet Bulimtjs. Shell pyramidally conical, 
rather thick, not umbOicated, whorls seven in number, 
convex, smooth ; white, whorls encncled above and 
below the sutures with a narrow chestnut band, last 
whorl stained below the lower band with burnt 
chestnut, darker round the umbilicus. 
Hob. Philippines. 
The loss of its epidermis prevents me from giving a 
complete description of this species ; but the peculiarity of 
form and colouring abundantly testifies that it is distinct 
fi'om any hitherto known. 
Species 535. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus ambustus. Bui. testa oblongo-ovatd, vix uitibi- 
licatd, anfractibus sex, Irsvibus, vel, sub lente, cre- 
berrime striatis, columelld reflexd, appressd, recedente, 
aperturd subdilatatd, labro simplici; albidd, sirigis 
ustulato-fuscis, nunc latiusculis, nunc augustis, irregu- 
lariter pictd. 
The scoeched Bulimus. Shell oblong-ovate, scarcely 
umbilicated, whorls six in number, smooth, or, 
beneath the lens, very closely striated, columella re- 
flected, appressed, receding, aperture slightly dilated, 
lip simple ; whitish, irregularly painted with burnt- 
brown streaks, some narrow, some rather broad. 
Hab. ? 
The base of the aperture obtains a slightly dilated form, 
the receding growth of the columella. 
Species 537. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus cerussatus. Bui. testd acuminato-oblongd, sub- 
ampliter compresidi umhilicatd, anfractibus septem, con- 
vexis, lavibus, columella latissimd, vix reflexd, aperturd 
suboblique productd, labro simplici-, cretaceo-albd, 
strigis perpaucis undulatis fuscis intiis pictd. 
The white-lead Bulimus. Shell acurainately oblong, 
rather largely compressly umbilicated, whorls seven 
in number, convex, smooth, columella very broad, 
scarcely reflected, aperture rather obliquely produced, 
lip simple ; chalk-white, painted interiorly with a few 
brown waved streaks. 
Hab. ? 
Painted interiorly with scattered brown waved streaks, 
which show somewhat obscurely through the substance of 
the shell. 
Species 637. (Mus. Pfeiffer.) 
Bulimus spadiceus. Bui. testd globoso-conicd, tenuiculd, 
umUlicatd, basi subplanulatd, anfractibus sex, convexo- 
declivibus, suturis subimpressis, subtilissimb rugoso- 
striatis, anfractu ultimo obsolete carinato, columelld 
brevi, late reflexd, labro simplici; intense rufo-castaned, 
aperturee fauce iridescente. 
The dabk-bay Bulimus. Shell globosely conical, rather 
tliin, umbilicated, somewhat fiat at the base, whorls 
six in number, convexly slanting, sutures rather im- 
pressed, very finely roughly striated, last whorl ob- 
soletely keeled, columella short, broadly reflected, lip 
simple ; deep reddish chestnut, interior of the aperture 
iridescent. 
Menke, Pfeiffer, Symbol®, vol. iii. p. 17. 
Hab. Natal, South Africa (in the woods near the river 
Umlaas) ; Krauss. 
One of the many interesting new species of shells col- 
lected in the vicinity of Port Natal, by the indefatigable 
Dr. Krauss of Stutgard. 
