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.
Cylindra dactylus, Linne
Cylindra dactylus, Linne.
Tryon, loc. cit., p. 197, pl. lvii., figs. 658, 664; Garrett, loc. cit., pp. 7, 65.
Three specimens from the Funafuti lagoon.
G-arrett found this at Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Gilberts, Carolines, Society, Paumotus, and Hawaii. Melvill and Standen quote it from the Loyalties.* Examples from Woodlark Island (British New Guinea), and New Caledonia, are contained in this Museum.
* Melvill & Standen—Loc. cit., viii., p. 103.