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84 VJYIPARJD^.<br />

Var. fasciis-elevatiusculis.<br />

Hah. Sylhet (5««so)() ; Silchar and Cacliar (TFoo(Z-j1/a«ow).<br />

Var. phaeostoma {Nevill), Hand List, pt. 2, p. 21 (without<br />

description).<br />

Presumably a dark-lipped form.<br />

Hah. Calcutta.<br />

Var. gigantea {Reeve), van den Busch, MS., in Eeeve, Con.<br />

Icon, sp, 7 (as Paludina gigantea) ; Nevill, Hand List, pt. 2, p. 21.<br />

Original description :—Shell elevately conical, rather ventricose,<br />

pale green, moro or less obscurely banded and lineated with dark<br />

green, whorls obtusely swollen round the upper part, then rounded,<br />

decussately very minutely striated, longitudinal strire numerous,<br />

close-set.<br />

Alt. 54, diam. 37'5 mm. (fig. in Con. Icon.).<br />

Hah. Hengal (Jieeve) ; D'ma,\)\iv {Mainivaring).<br />

168. Vivipara doliaris {Gould).<br />

Vivipara doliaris (Gould), Proc. Best. See. Nat. Hist, i, p. 144 (as<br />

Paludina); Otia Conch, p. 191; Keeve, Con. I<br />

sp. 1 ; H. & T., C. I. pi. 77, lig. 6.<br />

Original description :— Testa tenui conico - globosa, luteoviridescente,<br />

arctissime umbilical a; anfract. 5 ventricosis, striis<br />

minutissimis reticulatis, costulis numerosis inequalibus, purpureis,<br />

cinctis; apertura sub-circulari; columella reflexa, non appressa,<br />

alba ; labiis postice disjunctis.<br />

Alt. 28, diam. 22-5 mm.<br />

Hab. British Burma (Conch. Tnd.),<br />

169. Vivipara oxytropis {Benson).<br />

Vivipara oxytropis (Benson), J. A. S. B. v, 1836, p. 745 (as<br />

Paludina) ; Reeve, Con. Icon,, Paludina, sp. 9.<br />

Paludina pyramidata, Philippi, Ab. N. Conch, i, Paludina, pi. ],<br />

figs. 3,4; Kiister, ed. Cbeum., Paludina, pi. 6, figs. 1, 2 ; H. & T.,<br />

0. I. pi. 76, fig. 5.<br />

Original description:—Testa tenui ovato-conica olivacea, decussatim<br />

striata; anfractibus superne carinis plurimis fuscis ornatis,<br />

ultimi carina media saliente subacuta ; interne faseiis quibusdam<br />

elevatiusculis f uscis; suturis inconspicuis ; apice acuta ; canali<br />

urbbilicali e.xcaVato; apertura intus violacea, peristomate acuto,<br />

nigro.<br />

All. 42, diam. 32-5 mm.<br />

Hah. Bengal.

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