Illustrations of the recent conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with the description and localities of all the species, marine, land and fresh water

40 l\IOLLUSCA. [TnACIIELIPODA Jeffreys, Linn. Tr., XVI, P· 358; Thompson, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., VI, p. 25; Forbcs, l\:Ial. !\'fon., p. 11 ; Pupa mus- co,·um, Lamarck, VI, p. ll l; llossmasslcr, VI, p. 15, pi. 23, f. 5; Tui·bo musco1-m11, Brown, Ency. Brit., Gth E<l., VI, p. 457. 7'u,·bo mar{fÍnata, Shcppar<l, Linn. Trans., XIV, p. 15,1; P.u;illa ma1-gi11ata, Lcach, l\foll., p. 127; Af(l!a ma,-gillata, Jeffrcys, Linn. Tr., XVI, p. 357, Shcll glossy, subpclluci<l, cylin<lrical, of a chcstnut-brown colour; _bo<ly aboul a lhir<l of thc lcngth of lhc shcll; spirc consisting of fivc or six slightly inllatc<l, con1·cx volulions, wcll <lcfinc<l by lhc sutura\ linc, and ternúnating in an obtuse apcx; aperture nearly orbicular, with a single, small, tubercular tooth, situate far back, al thc central parl of lhe aperturc, on thc fronl of lhe bo<ly volution; lips white, continuous, with a whitish rib placed cxtcrnally behin<l thc outer lip, but which is nearly obsolcle in sorne specimcns; lip thin and cmarginate, slightly rellecte<l, with a small subumbilicus placed bchiml it. Length somewhat more lhan an cighth of an inch; <liamelcr about a thir<l its lcnglh. This specics is pretly gcncrally <liffusc<l throughoul Grcat Britain ami Irélan<l, inhabiting mossy banks or undcr stoncs, in lhc crcviccs of rocks or on old walls; an<l also undcr thc bark on clccayed trccs. Founcl al Casllctown, !sic of i\fan, by my fricnd Edward Forbcs, jun., Esq. 5. PUPA UMlllLICATA, pl. XIV, f. 5.-First E<l., pi. 41, f. 5. P.upa mnbiticata, Drapcrnaurl, p. 62, pi. 3, f. 39, ,10 ; Lamarck, An. San. Vert., VI, pi. 2nd, p. 111; Jcffrcys, Linn. Tr., XV[, p. 357; llossmasslcr, pi. 23, f. 327; Alder, Mag. Zoo!. ami Bot., II, p. 111 ; Thompson, Ann. ancl Mag. Nat. Hist., VI, p. 37; Pupct muscurum, Flcming, Brit. An., p. 268; P.upillii JJmpc1'1iattd·ii, Leach, Mol!., p. 126; Z!m·bo musco- 1·11m, l\Iontagu, Test. Brit., p. 335, pi. 22, f. 3; Brown, Ency. Brit., 6th Ecl., VI, p. 457; Ilclix wnbilicata, Dauclcb, Hisl. des i\Ioll., No. 474; Ocloslomia muscorum, Fleming, Edin. Ency., VII, P· 76; Jaminia 1m1sco1·1tm, Risso, E.M., IV, p. SS. Shcll cylimlrical, 1·entricose, smooth, subpellucicl, glossy, pale brownish horn-colour; bocly :mcl spire nearly of equal lcngth, the lattcr consisting of firc or six narrow, considerably inllate<l \'olutions, tcrminating in a subacute apcx; aperturc elongatecl, subluniform; outcr all(I pillar lips rather broacl, while, aud slightly rellcxecl, with a single, large, laminar tooth at the supe- rior outer angle of thc aperturc, ami appears to be fonned by an inflectcd prolongat ion of the out cr lip; behin<l the columel- lar lip is a rathcr large umbilicus, bounded by a circular rib. Lcnglh somcwhat more than the eighlh of an inch; diameter about a thinl of its lcngth. 1 1 ound on old walls, uncler stones, ami the bark of trecs, in many parts of Grcat llritain ami lrelaml; it is abumlant in the lattcr country, as well as all its islands, cspccially where lime- sloue ami chalk prerai!. G. Pu1•A ANG1.1cA, pl. xvnr, r. 3,;, 3G. P.upa A11glica, Potiez a1H! Michaud, Gal., I, p. 195, pl. 20, f. 1, 2; Aldcr, Mag. Zoo). ancl Bot., Ir, p. 111 ; Thomp;o 11 , A'.m. allll llfag. Nal. Hi~t., VI, p. 3S; Pupa 1·i11gc11.•, .Jcffreys, l.1n11.Tr xvr Jl ·> 0 G- J:> 1 .d 11· l\I' 1 ·• • , . ,,., , u¡m r1 c11 l1 1s, l 1c 1aud, Compl., !>: G!, pi. l:i, f. 2S, :lO; Vc1'ligo Anglica, Férnssac, i\Ioll.; l urton, Man., p. l 02, f. S2; T111'bo Anglicus, \Voocl, Cat. Su¡1., pi. G, f. 11. Shell ventricosc, glossy; body short; spire long, consisting of fi\'e or six inllated volutions, wcll clefined by the suture, thc two superior ones clecrcasing in sizc rathcr sud<lenly; apcrturc somewhat elliplical, provided with fivc teeth, two 011 thc base of the body, one of them central, ancl the other small and tubcrcular, one a t the superior portion of thc oulcr angle, parallel with, and unitcd to thc outcr lip, ancl so much curve<l, as nearly to unile with a tubercle which is situate ncar thc top of the outer lip, and forming a nearly circular arca betwixt them; ami an oblique, rather sharp tooth situate on the colu- mella; outcr lip flattene<l in front, rellected, and of a brownish hue; pillar lip broacl, with a deep circular umbilicus behincl it; wholc shell with slight, longitudinal strirc, ami covered with a clark reclclish-brown 01· chocolatc-coloured epidermis, a11CI fre- qucntly grayish towards the apicial region . Lcngth two lincs; <liamcter onc linc. This interesting species, long considered as peculiar to England, inhabits woocly situations, ami has bcen found in various localities, namely, uear Ilristol, Excler, Lancashire, and Twizil Housc, Northumberland; in Scotland it has bccn met with in a wood al Corstorphin, ncar E<linburgh, aud at Ballau- trac, Ayrshirc, by 11:Ir. Thompson of l3elfast; who also found it in the County of Lon<londerry, lrclancl, at thc · side. of thc rircr Bann, near its junction with the ocean, also in numerous localities throughout Down and Antrim, ancl on the mountain of l3enbulben in Sligo, glcn of thc Downs, \Vicklow, and at thc lower lakc of Killarney; Mr. vV. H. H a rvey found it near l3allitorc, ami on sand hills at Miltown l\'Ialbay. In short, it secms universally diffuscd throughout lreland. 7. PUPA JUNil'EnI, pi. XIV, f. 1.-Fir,t Ed., pi. •1 1, f. l. Pu¡m sccalc, Drapernaucl, p. 6,1, pl. 3, f. 4!), 50; Pfciffcr, I, p. 55, pi. 3, f. 1'1; Jelli·cys, Linn. 'fr., XVI, p. 353; Hoss- massler, Icon., p. 82, pi. 2, f. 35; Aldcr, Mag. Zoo!. ami Bol., 11, p. 111 ; Tui·bo jw1·ipe1·i, Montagu, Test. llrit., p. 3·10, pl. 12, f. 12; Brown, Ency. Brit., 6th Ecl., VI, p. 457; Turton, l3rit. Fau., p. 185; Abidu sccalc, Leach, i\íoll., p. 165; Vi1'tigo sccalc, Turton, l\Ian., p. 101, pi. 7, f. SI; C/iondrus sccalc, a, 1-lartmann, p. 218, No. 20; Sturm, VI, p. 7, pi. '1; 1'oi·r¡uilfo sccalc, Studer, Cata!., p. 19; Cochlodonfo sccale, Férussac, Prod., p. 6,1. Shell subcylinclrical; body not quite a third of the lcnglh of thc shell ; spire consisting of seven or eight somewhat inlhtecl, but narrow l'olutions, well definccl by the sut ural line, the four apicial ones tapcring rather abruptly, ancl terminafing in a bluntcd apex; apertnrc somewhat square above ami rounclccl below, and provide<l with seven or cight laminar tccth, two of which are placed 011 the pillar lip, three on the base of the body, the central onc siluate far back, ami that ncxt thc outsidc long, sharp, standing obliquely inwarcls, ami obtrmling in front of the oth~rs, ami thrcc on t he outer lip, the ccntrnl onc largest, ancl the lower one dceply seated; ali thc tecth of thc outcr lip are visible extcrnally, shining through in the fonn of lhrce palr, slightly spiral bands; outer lip while, acule, hro:ul helow, with a slight wal'e or sinus above, and re!lectcd; pillar lip continnon; with the outer one, ali(] rcllccted, with an 11m- bilicns behind; whole wrface suhopaq11c, of a dull "rav ish- bro_wn colo_ur, ancl co\·crccl wilh l'ery fine, regular, longit;Hli; 1ally obhqne slrnc. Lcngth n¡mards of a quartcr of an inch; día- meter er¡ual to about a third of it s length.