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.
Tritonium Pileare, Linne
Tritonium Pileare, Linne.
Tryon, loc. cit., p. 12, pl. vi., figs. 31 - 36; pl. vii., figs. 38, 39.
A few were found alive in the lagoon. Tryon indicates the range of this species as circumÆquatorial. Its occurrence in every archipelago in the Pacific is therefore to be expected.