. Mollusca ... erately swollen beneath, but slightly compressed nearthe keel; aperture oblique, angularly lunate ; peristome acute,slightly thickened inside. Major diam. 32, min. 29, height 17 mm. Hah. Burail Range, North Cachar, and Anghami jSTaga Hills. II. Periphery rounded, not carinate. 266. Oxytes orobia, Bs. (Helix) A. M. A. H. (2) ii, 1848, p. 158; Pfr. Mon. Sel. ill, 1853, p. 117 ; vii, 1876, p. 220; S. 8f T. C. , pi. 28, fig. 8; Nev. Hand-l. i, 1878, p. 48; Godvrin-Austen,J. A. S. B. 1880, p. 157, pi. 11, figs. 1,1 a ; id. Mol. Ind. i, 1883,p. 129, pi. 30, fig. 4, pi. 32, figs.
. Mollusca ... erately swollen beneath, but slightly compressed nearthe keel; aperture oblique, angularly lunate ; peristome acute,slightly thickened inside. Major diam. 32, min. 29, height 17 mm. Hah. Burail Range, North Cachar, and Anghami jSTaga Hills. II. Periphery rounded, not carinate. 266. Oxytes orobia, Bs. (Helix) A. M. A. H. (2) ii, 1848, p. 158; Pfr. Mon. Sel. ill, 1853, p. 117 ; vii, 1876, p. 220; S. 8f T. C. , pi. 28, fig. 8; Nev. Hand-l. i, 1878, p. 48; Godvrin-Austen,J. A. S. B. 1880, p. 157, pi. 11, figs. 1,1 a ; id. Mol. Ind. i, 1883,p. 129, pi. 30, fig. 4, pi. 32, figs. 1-5 (anatomy). Shell perforate, depressedly globose, smooth, striated, decussatedby fine, close, concentric, impressed lines, white, covered with athick, yellowish, horny epidermis, encircled by a narrow darkTufous band below the periphery ; spire depressed, convex ;whorls 5-5|, slightly convex, the last rounded, sometimes suban-gulate at the periphery, swollen beneath ; aperture ovally lunate ; 170 Pig. hQ.— Oxytes orobia. (From Stoliczkas drawing.)
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