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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.
Cypæa lynx, Linne
Cypæa lynx, Linne.
Tryon, loc. cit., p. 183, pl. xiv, figs. 86, 87, 98; Garrett, loc. cit., pp. 106, 114.
Found alive under stones in the Funafuti lagoon.
Except the Marquesas, this species, says Garrett, ranges all through Polynesia. It inhabits the Australian coast south to Moreton Bay. The collection of this Museum exhibits it from Erromanga, New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Fiji, and the Gilberts.