Description of a new Papuan land shell
Abstract
[No abstract is give for this work, it begins as follows] Thersites septentrionalis, n.sp. Shell turbinate conic, narrowly perforate, large, solid, brownish yellow with deep chocolate bands. A third of the base is occupied by a broad chocolate band whose outer margin reaches the insertion of the lip, a yellow peripheral zone of less width follows, a chocolate band as wide as the last and which becomes supersutural in the upper whorls, a narrow yellow, a wider chocolate, a narrow yellow, and a narrow subsutural chocolate ... [etc.]