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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.
Ceeithium obeliscus, Bruguiere
Ceeithium obeliscus, Bruguiere.
Tryon, loc. cit., p. 146, pl. xxvii., fig. 39.
One specimen from the lagoon beach. Melvill and Standen report this from the Loyalties; Schmeltz from Fiji and Cook's Islands; and Smith from Tonga.* In this Museum it is represented from Cooktown and Port Curtis, Queensland, also New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island and Hawaii.
* Smith—Proc. Zool. Soc, 1891, p. 416.