Georissa purchasi

The type specimen is stored in the Imperial Natural History Museum, Vienna.

[1] The shell is minute, globosely conical, translucid, imperforate (no umbilicus.

[1] The last whorl is slightly greater than one-third of the height of the shell.

The callus on the penultimate whorl unites the margins, and is conspicuous.

This species is found in native bush in very moist situations, near creeks or swamps, under stones, rotten wood, etc.