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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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