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Var. parvula.<br />
Hah. Moradiibad ; Jaunpur.<br />
Var. acuminata.<br />
BITIIYXIA.<br />
Hab. Andamsinti"! (Eoepstorff).<br />
149. Bithynia nassa, Theohald.<br />
Bithynia nassa, Theobald, J. A. S. B. xxxiv, pt. 2, 18R5, p. 275 ;<br />
op. cit., xxxix, pt. 2, p. 404, pi. 18, fig. 8; H. & T., 0. I. pi. 37,<br />
figs. 8, 9.<br />
Original description :—Testa elongata, f iirbinata, polita, diaphana,<br />
solidiuscula. Labio expansiusculo, pliya callosa externa munita.<br />
Anfractibus quinqne.<br />
Alt. 10-25, diam. 6-25 mm.<br />
Hab. Shaa States.<br />
A supplementary and fuller description is given in the Journ.<br />
Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. xxxix, as follows :—<br />
Testa elongate turrita, polita, diapliana, solidiuscula, imperforata;<br />
anfractibus 6, lente convexis, sutura simplici junctis,<br />
striis exilissimis inorementi tectis ; ultimo basi convexiusculo ;<br />
spira breviore ; apertura siibovata, intus lasvi, supra (vel postice)<br />
acute angulata, antice rotundata, sensiin producfa; labio et labro<br />
leviter curvatis, prime paulo incrassato, altero acuto, margine<br />
tenui, extra prope mai'giiiem costa solidiuscula crassa instructo ;<br />
operculo testaceo, ovato, concentrice striate, nucleo subcentrali.<br />
Alt. 8'5, diam. maj. 6-25 mm.<br />
Aperture : ait. 4-75, diam. 3-25 mm.<br />
Hab. Shan States.<br />
150. Bithynia laevis, Morelet.<br />
Bitliynia Icevis, Morelet, Ser. Conclj. iv, 1876, p. 313, pi. 13, fig. q<br />
(as Bithinia kevis) ; Nevill, Hand List, pt. 2, p. 38.<br />
Original description : — Testa superficialiter arcuato-rimata,<br />
conico-oblonga, corneo-rubella vel lutescens, lineolis spadiceis,<br />
distantibus, longitudinaliter notata, nitida, lievis, apice trunca-<br />
•tiila; anfr. 5| convexiuseuli, sutura simplici juncti, ultimus<br />
ventriculosus, circa rimam compressus: apertura ovalis, basi<br />
angulata, intus albido-tcerulea, marginibus crassioribus, obtusiusculis,<br />
fusco anguste linibatis, oolumellari strictim dilatato.<br />
Operculum testaceum, pagina interna homogenea, alba, externa<br />
concaviuscula, epidermide i'ulva, concentrice striata iuduta, nucleo<br />
subcentrali.<br />
Alt. 10, diam. 5 mm.<br />
Aperture: alt. 4-5 mm.<br />
Hab. Siam, Cochin China {Morelet); Damotha, Moulmein<br />
(^fStoliczJca (^' Sichlhofen).