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.
Trochus tubiferus, Kiener
Trochus tubiferus, Kiener.
Pilsbry, op. cit., p. 31, pl. vi., figs. 62, 63.
Two living specimens were found at low water on the western side of the Funafuti lagoon.
Fischer† gives as the range of this species New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, Upolu, Samoa, and Pilsbry adds Fiji.
† [unclear: Fishescher]—Coquilles Vivantes, Trochus, 1880, p. 117.