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The Atoll of Funafuti, Ellice group : its zoology, botany, ethnology and general structure based on collections made by Charles Hedley of the Australian Museum, Sydney, N.S.W.
Nerita Polita, Linne
Nerita Polita, Linne.
Martens, op. cit., p. 72, pl. iii., figs. 5, 10- 26; pl. xiv., figs. 1-18, 22-26.
One specimen of the typical form found alive in the lagoon of Funafuti.
Martens cites this from Queensland, New Ireland, Solomons, Fiji, Upolu, Samoa, Vavao, Tonga, Mangarewa, Society Islands, and Hawaii. I can add Eromanga, New Hebrides.