BULIMUS. 
Plate LXXXV. 
Species 613. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimcs linostom-a. Bui. testa fusiformi-ovatd, com- 
presse mibilicatd, tenuiculd, anfractibm sex, leevibus, 
vel sub lente minute striatis, columella contortd, sub- 
plicatd et appressd, aperturd oblique dilatatd, labro 
effuso ; albidd, Jlammis carulescentibtts et cinereis 
OTuatd, aperturd vivide violaceo-pu/rpured. 
The threaded Bdlimds. Shell fusiformly ovate, com- 
pressly umbilicated, rather thin, whorls six in number, 
smooth, or minutely striated beneath the lens, colu- 
mella twisted, subplicate and appressed, aperture 
obliquely dilated, lip effused ; whitish, ornamented 
mth bluish and ash flames, aperture deep violet- 
purple. 
Hab. Provinee of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. 
M. D’Orbigny notices having found this delicately- 
coloiued species in the woods of Santa Cruz, after rain, 
upon the ground as well as upon trees and shrubs, but in 
comparative scarcity. 
Species 626. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bdlimus lividus. Bid. testa aeuminato-oblongd, tenui, 
vix umbilicaid, anfractibus sex ad septem, subrotunda- 
tis, sub lente creberrime inciso-striatis, columelld tenue 
refiexd, aperturd parviusculd, labro simplici; livido- 
olivaced, maeulis perpaucis subquadratis saturatioribus 
infra suturas. 
The livid Bulimds. Shell acuminately oblong, thin, 
scarcely umbilicated, whorls six to seven in number, 
somewhat rounded, very closely engraved with strias, 
columella thinly reflected, aperture rather small, lip 
simple ; livid olive, with a few somewhat square 
spots of a darker colour beneath the sutures. 
Hab. Venezuela. 
A thin shell, of a peculiar mottled livid colouring, 
marked somewhat irregularly with square spots beneath 
the sutures. 
Species 627. (Mus. Cuming.) 
BuLiMUS H.achensis. Bui. testa aeuminato-oblongd, sub- 
pyraniidali, subumbilicatd, anfractibus septem ad octo, 
convexis, lavibus, nitidis, columelld tenue rejlexd, ap- 
pressd, aperturd parviusculd, labro simplici; intus 
extusque roseo-luted. 
The Hacha Bulimds. Shell acuminately oblong, some- 
what pyramidal, slightly umbilicated, whorls seven 
to eight in number, convex, smooth, shining, colu- 
mella thinly reflected, appressed, aperture rather 
small, lip simple ; pinkish yellow within and without. 
Hab. Banks of the Rio Hacha, Guatemala. 
A delicate yellow shell, of a peculiarly pyramidal form. 
Species 628. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus reflexes. Bui. testa attenuato-ovatd, sub- 
infiatd, tenui, pellucidd, anfractibus qtdnque ad sex, 
planiusculis, substriatis, columelld tenui, parum rejlexd, 
appressd, aperturd oblongd, labro simplici; pallide 
corned, strigis irregularibus castaneis, interdum ramosis, 
ornatd. 
The reflected Bulimus. SheU attenuately ovate, 
somewhat inflated, thin, transparent, whorls five to 
six in number, rather flat, slightly striated, columella 
thin, but little reflected, appressed, aperture oblong, 
lip simple; pale horny, ornamented with chestnut 
streaks, sometimes branched. 
Pfeiffer, Pro. Zool. Soc. 1842, p. 187. 
Hab. Vicinity of Coquimbo (upon leaves of plants) ; 
Cuming. 
An extremely thin, homy, inflated shell, belonging to 
the group of which B. Broderipii and elegans are typical 
examples. 
Species 629. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus kucinus. Bui. testa oblongo-ovatd, vix unibi- 
licatd, crassiusculd, anfractibus quinque ad sex, con- 
vexis, minute granulosis, columelld subincrassatim re- 
jlexd, appressd, aperturd ovatd, labro crasso, simplici; 
sordide albd, strigis perpaucis rufo-fuscis ornatd. 
The nut-tree Bulimus. Shell oblong-ovate, scarcely 
umbilicated, rather thick, whorls five to six in 
number, convex, minutely granuled, columella rather 
thickly reflected, appressed, aperture ovate, lip thick, 
simple; dull white, ornamented with a few red- 
brown streaks. 
Hab. ? 
February, 1850. 
