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CAMPTONYX. MELAMPEA. 
videtur, etsi Morch (Journ. Conch. XV. 1867. p. 356) ad 
Succineas referat*). 
P. Fischer (Jonrn. Conch. VII. 1858. p. 316) genus 
cum Valenciennesia Rouss. (1842 pro testa fossili e Tauria 
condita) identicam declarat. 
Species : 
i. C. Theobaldi Benson, f 
„Testa (supina) cornucopiam simulante, tenui, concentrice 
rugosa, purpureo-fusca, dorso ad latus sinistrum compressius- 
cula, costa carinaeformi subspirali, sulco postice adjecto, ab 
apice usque ad marginem dextrum aperturae descendente; 
apice obtuso; apertura ovali, intus purpureo-lutescente, nitida; 
peristomate acuto. — Long. 10; diam. dors. 4 4 / 2 mill.; apert. 
8 mill, longa, 6 lata.“ (B.) 
Camptonyx Theobaldi Bens, in Ann. and Mag. n. h. 3d. ser. I. 1858. p. 
336. t. 12. 
— — H. Sf A. Adams Gen. rec. moll. II. p. 644. t. 138. 
f. 10. 10 a. 
— — Haul. Sf Theob. Conch. Ind. V. t. 81. f. 5. 6. 
Valenciennesia Theobaldi Fisch. in Journ. Conch. VII. 1858. p. 319 
Habitat ad latera jugi montis „Girnar“ dicti, Peninsulae 
Guzeratensis; invenit W. Theobald jun. 
Subfam. II. Melampea. 
Pfr. Mon. Auric, p. 13. — Melampincie Ad., Gray in 
Pfr. Auric. Brit. Mus. p. 8. {Pfr. Auric. II.) — Melampidae 
Stimps. 
*) Genus Lantzia a Jousseaume in Revue et Mag. de Zoologie XXIII. 
1871. p. 5 propositum non solum testa sed etiam animalis formatione generi 
Bensoniano simile, sed ex Auctorum sententia ad Limnaeacea potius refe- 
rendum, etsi ex indicatione habitationis L. carinatae ibid. p. 6. t. 2. f. 5. 6 
„in muscis ad 1200 — 1300 met. altit. in insulae Bourbon" animal terrestre 
putare possemus. — An idem genus: Erinna H. Sf A. Adams? Conf. Morelet 
in Journ. Conch. XXIII. 1875. p. 280. 
