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LllI.N'iEA. 1 1^3<br />

maximo ; apertura ovata-aciita, basi dilatata ; uiarginibus iiitegris,<br />

tenuissimis, acutis ; columella contortuplicata.<br />

Alt. 22, diam. 12.<br />

Hah. Malabar.<br />

Var. impura {Troschel), von Martens, Conch. Mittheil. i, p. 86,<br />

pi. 15, figs. 6, 7.<br />

Limnmus impurus, Troscliel, in Wiegnianu's Ai'cliiv fiir I^aturgeschiehte<br />

iii, 1837, p. 172.<br />

Original descrijiiion:—Testa ovato-oblonga, rimata, tenui subtilitei-<br />

striata, i'usea, subolivacea ; spira inediocn, acuta, suturis<br />

satis excavatis; ultimo anfractii aubventricoso, testse dimidium<br />

superante, apertura ovata, plica columellari iiullo vel exigiia.<br />

Anfr. 5.<br />

Alt. 15-5, breadth ol' last whorl 8-5, height of last whorl 6-5;.<br />

alt. of aperture, 8"5 mm.<br />

Ilab. Bengal {Lamare-Ficquot^.<br />

221. Limnaea (Gulnaria) Mans (Sowerby).<br />

Limncea {Gulnaria) fdans (Sowerby), iu Reeve, Conch. Icon.xviii,<br />

pi. 9, sp. 57 ; Clessin. in Conch.-Cab. 1886, p. 392, pi. 4o,<br />

fi. 9.<br />

Original description:—Shell thin, semipellucid, polished, ovateoblong,<br />

subfusil'orm, pale^horny; spire acuminated, elevated<br />

whorls three, narrow; last whorl ovate; aperture auriform,<br />

columellar fold tortuous, outer lip more or less expanded.<br />

[Sowerhj/.)<br />

Hab. Malabar.<br />

Closely related to, if not identical with L. succinea, Desh.<br />

222. Limnaea (Gulnaria) pinguis (DoJim).<br />

Limncea pini/tiis (Dohrn), P. Z. S. 1858, p. 134 ; 11. & T., C. Ipi.<br />

70, gs. 7-10.<br />

Original dtsaripiion:—Testa imperforata vel vix rimata, ovatooblonga,<br />

pellueida, tenuis, nitidissima, longitudinaliter levissime<br />

striata, cornea vel albicans ; sutura simplex, albida ; spira elevata<br />

apiee acuto, rubicundo; anfr. 4-4| convexiusculi, ultimus-<br />

I longitudinis subsequans; apertura obliqua, ovato-oblonga;<br />

peristomium rectum, simples, margine columellari reflexo;,<br />

marginibus callo tenui junctis.<br />

Alt. 18, diam. 9'5mm.<br />

Aperture : alt. ll'To, diam. o'o mm.<br />

Hub. Ceylon [DoJirn); Bombay (P«7«); ISladraa {Dalgliesh}^<br />

223. Limnsea (G-ulnaria) siamensis (Soiverbg).<br />

Limncea {Gu[naria) siamensis (Sowerby), iu Reeve, Conch. Icon;.<br />

xviii, sp. 63; Clessin, in Conch.-Gab. 1886, p. 330, pi. 50, fig. 9:<br />

Original description :—Shell ovate, obese, smooth, finely red-<br />

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