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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.

Conus Pulicarius, Hwass

Conus Pulicarius, Hwass.

Tryon, loc. cit., p. 19, pl. iv., fig. 68; pl. v., fig. 69; Garrett, loc. cit., pp. 355, 362.

Two examples were obtained at Funafuti.

Garrett records this from Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Gilberts, Carolines, Cook's, Society, Paumotus, and Marquesas Islands. Cuming observed this at Tahiti; Crosse and Marie at Ile Art and New-Caledonia; and Melvill and Standen at Lifu. Tryon mentions it from New Guinea, and specimens are in this Museum from Queensland, the Solomons, and the Gilberts.

† Reeve—Loc. cit., pL. xrii., sp. 94.