BULIMUS 
Plate LXXXVIII. 
Species 654. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bdlimus EXiGtrus. Bui. testa oblonga, compressb umbili- 
catd, anfractibus quinque, subrolundatis, columella 
verticaliter dilatatd, aperturd pared, rotundatd, labro 
subreflexo ; castaneo-corned. 
The puny Bitlimus. Shell oblong, compressly umbHi- 
cated, whorls five in number, somewhat rounded, 
columella vertically dilated, aperture small, rounded, 
lip slightly reflected ; chestnut horny. 
Hah. St. Domingo; SaUe. 
A little dark homy species, approaching somewhat in 
general aspect to B. ewtmpietus of Hindoostan. 
Species 655. (Mus. Belcher.) 
Bulimes Meiacoshimensis. Bui. testa subpyramidali- 
oblongd, vix umbilicatd, anfradibus decern, subangustis, 
columelld verticaliter rejlexd, aperturd rotunda; pellu- 
eido-corned. 
The Meiacoshima Belimtjs. Shell somewhat pyra- 
midally oblong, scarcely umbilicated, whorls ten in 
number, rather narrow, columella vertically reflected, 
aperture rounded ; transparent horny. 
Adams and Eeete, MoU. Voy. Samarang, PI. 14. f. 5. 
Hab. Islands of Ty-pin-san and Koo-Kien-san of the 
Meiacoshima group. Yellow Sea. 
A small thin horny species, found by Mr. Arthur Adams 
on decayed leaves among the loose stones surrounding the 
tombs in the above-named islands. 
Species 656. (Mus. Cuming.) 
Bultmus concenteicds. Bui. tesld subacuminato-oblongd, 
vix umbilicatd, anfractibus septem, svhventricosis, con- 
centrice tenuistriatis, columelld tenue rejlexd, aperturd 
subampld, supeme sinuatd; pellucido-stramined. 
The concexthic Bdlimus. Shell somewhat acumi- 
nately oblong, scarcely umbilicated, whorls seven in 
number, rather ventricosc, concentrically finely stri- 
ated, columella thinly reflected, aperture rather large, 
sinuated at the upper part ; transparent straw-colour. 
Hab. Liberia, West Africa. 
An extremely delicate inflated species, of the Glandina 
type, allied to B. Guineensis. 
Species 148. (Mus. Metcalfe.) 
Bdlimus Hennahi. Bui. festd aeuminato-ovatd, mnbili- 
catd, arfractibm sex ad septem, rotundatis, rugoso-stri,- 
atis, columelld reflexd, aperturd ovatd, labro dmplici ; 
albidd, lineis purpureo-nigricantibus longitudinaliter 
irregulariter notatd, aperturm fame purpureo-nigri- 
cante, apiceroseo. 
Hennah’s Bdlimus. Shell acuminately ovate, umbili- 
cated, whorls six to seven in number, rounded, 
roughly striated, columella reflected, aperture ovate, 
lip simjile ; whitish, irregularly longitudinally marked 
with purple-black lines, apex pink. 
Geay, SpicUegia Zoologica, part 1. p. 5. pi. 5. f. 1. 
Bulimus lyclinorum, Sowerby. 
Bulimus cactorum, D’Orbigny. 
Hab. Peru. 
To this species, which is extremely variable in colour, 
must be added B. erubescens, mihi, Sp. 148, of which it is 
a variety. 
Species 657. (Pig. a, b, c, Mus. Cuming.) 
Bulimus Salleanus. Bui. testa subulatd, solidiusculd, 
anfractibus undecim, plamlatis, concentrice tenuis- 
sime striatis, columelld rejlexd, aperturd parvd, basi 
subjlexuosd, labro simplici ; albicante, epidermide tenui 
indutd. 
Salle Bdlimus. Shell subulate, rather solid, whorls 
eleven in number, flattened, concentrically very finely 
striated, columella reflected, apertmu small, slightly 
flexuous at the base, hp simple ; transparent white, 
covered with a thin epidermis. 
Hab. St. Domingo ; SaUe. 
An interesting, sharply subulate, solid, ground species. 
Species 658. (Mus. Miers.) 
Bdlimus contoetdelicatus. Bui. testa oblongo-ovatd, 
snbventricosd, anfractibus quinque, convexis,' minutis- 
sime indentatis, columelld subincrassatd, uniplicatd, 
aperturd oblongo-ovatd., labro subincrassato, rejlexo ; 
albidd, partim rosaced, epidermide tenui corned luteo- 
olivaced indutd, aperturm fame alba. 
The twisted-plaited Bulimus. Shell oblong-ovate, 
rather ventricose, whorls five in number, convex. 
February, 1850. 
