1. Solarium. Seven species.

Some shells of this genus are highly valued for their beauty and rarity.

Shell orbicular, involuted almost in the same plane; Planorbis-shaped;

the spire of the right side very depressed; umbilicus large and conical,

with edges denticulated or not at the entrance; aperture not modified by

the last whorl of the spire, which is entirely flat; no columella.

Solarium perspectivum.

S. granulatum.

S. lævigatum.

S. stramineum.

S. hybridum.

S. variegatum.

S. luteum.

_S. perspectivum._ The perspective Solarium. Pl. 23, fig. 4.

Species very carinated in their circumference; the aperture square;

umbilicus large and crenated; colour yellowish, with brown and white

bands on the sutures of the volutions.

_S. variegatum._ The variegated Solarium.

Species sub-carinated, aperture sub-orbicular.

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