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GO LTTXORXID.^.<br />

Alt. 8, diam. 6 mm. "1 A young specimen with<br />

Aperture : alt. 4-5, diam. 3'5 mm. [ perfect spire.<br />

Alt. 9-5, diam. 7 mm. 1 An old specimen with eroded<br />

Aperture : alt. 6, diam. 5 mm. J spire.<br />

llah. Near Poonab.<br />

Var. canaliculatus, Blanford, .T. A. S. B. xvxix, pt. 2, 1870,<br />

p. 11, pi. 3, fig. 4.<br />

Original description:—Sutura Cianaliculata, anfractibus juxla<br />

suturam acute carinatis.<br />

Alt. 8, diam. 6'5 mm.<br />

Hah. Torna.<br />

133. Cremnoconchus carinatus (Layard).<br />

Cremnoconchns carinatus (Layard), P. Z. S. 1854, p. 94 (as<br />

Ancidotus) ; Blanford, .1. A. S. B. xxxix, pt. 2, 1870, p. 1-2,<br />

pi. S, fig', 5; op. cit. xlix, pt. 2, p. 221.<br />

Original description:—Shell somewhat globose; axis 5 lines,<br />

diam. 4 lines. Spire exserted, short. Whorls inflated, rather<br />

square, sharply keeled round the inferior angle, minutely longltiidinally<br />

striated. Colour dull olive, marked faintly with two or<br />

three broad bands of dark rufous-brown, which are very apparent<br />

in the aperture ; columellar lip white, stained with a liglit dash of<br />

the same rufous-brown on the exterior margin.<br />

No dimensions being given the following is taken from<br />

Blanford's description (J. A. S. B. xxxix, pt. 2, p. 12).<br />

Alt. 7'o, diam. 5 mm.<br />

Jlrdj. Streams in the Mahableshwar Hills, Bombay Presidency.<br />

Subgenus BITHINELLA.<br />

Tiithtnella, Moquin-Tandon, 1851, ,1. de Conch. Paris, p. 239,<br />

& Hist. Moll. Terr. Fluv. France, 1855, p. 516 (as Jhjthinella).<br />

TiTE, Bulimus viridis, Poiret; Europe.<br />

Bange. Europe ; Asia ; N. America.<br />

Shell having the operculum set far back in Ihe interior ; it is<br />

also subcorneous, spirally striate, with excentric nucleus-.<br />

134. BitMnella canningeiisis, Preston.<br />

Bithinella canningensis, Preston, A. Jl. N. H. ser. 7, xix, 1907,<br />

p. 2 IP (fig. in text).<br />

Original description : — Shell subperforate, pyramidal, dull<br />

vellovvish-brown horn-colour; remaining whorls 3, somewhat<br />

convex ; sutu es well impressed ; aperture oval ; peristome<br />

simple, continuous; operculum horny, paucispiral.<br />

h\ . 1"75, diam. nuij. 1 mm.<br />

Hah. Port Canning, Lower Bengal; in brackish pools.<br />

Tjpe ill Indian Museum, Calcutta.

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