£6 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION:. 
Bulimus Scopoli 1777. 
Terrestrial’ Inoperculata with solid oval- oblong shells- 
and an entire columella-. 
Bulimus oblongus Muller. 
Helix oblongus Muller , Verm: Mist. IL, p. 86, no; 284’. 
Bulimus hcemastomus, Scopoli, Delect: insubr. t. 25, f. 1, 2. 
,, ,, LamarcTc , Animaux sans Vertebres ; 
t. 6, p. 117,, no. 2. 
Bulimus oblongus, Pfeiffer, Mclic. II., p. 21, no. 55. 
,, ,, Wood, Ind. Test. Melix 102.pl. 34, f. 101. 
,, „ D ’ Orbigny , Voy. Amer. Me rid. Moll us - 
ques, p. 297, pi. 37, f. 1,2. 
This is the largest of our terrestrial Mollusca. Tho 
shell' is oval, of' a- pinkish color and’theperistomo is thick- 
ened* andj, when; in perfection; of a beautiful' rose-color, as 
also is the' columella. The animal is remarkable for the 
tentacular appendages of the head which were noticed by 
d’Orbigny in the place above cited. It lays eggs about 25 
millimetres in length, having: a white granulai calcareous, 
shell. 
Found in many parts of the island: abundantly on pieces, 
of land allowed to run. into bush in the town of Port-of- 
Spain. Its foreign distribution, is very wide, ranging over 
a very groat part of tho South American continent. 
Height 92 mill., diameter 39 mill.. 
Bulimus zebra Muller: 
Buccinum zebra, Muller, Verm. Mist. IT., p. 138, no. 331 . 
Orthalicus zebra, Pfeiffer , Melic. IV., p. 588, no. 3. 
Bulimus zebra, d 1 Orbigny, Mollusques do Cuba, t. 1, p. 174,. 
pi. VI., f 9, 10. 
