A terrestrial shell, though the animal that inhabits it is almost
amphibious; it greatly resembles the Bulimus, but is easily
distinguished by never having the lip reflected or thickened.
Shell very thin, translucid, ovate-oblong, with a conical-pointed spire
formed of a small number of whorls; aperture very large, oval, oblique;
the edges disunited; the right always acute, the left acute and arched,
formed by the columella.
Succinea cucullata.
S. amphibia.
S. oblonga.
_S. amphibia._ The amphibious Succinea. Pl. 24, fig. 4.
Species elongated, very thin and pellucid; spire short; aperture
expanding; amber colour.