428 FUNAFUTI ATOLL. 
Two imperfect shells from the lagoon correspond to examples 
of this Mauritian species. 
STROMBUS LENTIGINOSUS, Linne. 
Tryon, Man. Conch. vii., 1885, p. 110, pl. iii., tigs. 23, 24. 
One dead shell I picked up on the Funafuti beach. 
Tryon gives the localities of New Caledonia and Fiji; in this 
Museunn it is from British New Guinea and the Solomons. 
Srrompus FLoRIDuS, Lamarck. 
Tryon, loc. cit., p. 119, pl. vii., figs. 73 - 76, 80, 83. 
Abundant alive in shallow water in the lagoon, associated with 
S. luhuanus. 
Cuming saw this in the Society Islands, Tryon quotes it from 
Fiji, and Von Martens from Samoa.* It ranges along the Aus- 
tralian coast south to Sydney. In this Museum it is represented 
from Teste Island, Louwisiades, Erromanga, New Hebrides, and 
Hawaii. 
STROMBUS DENTATUS, var. RUGOSUS, Sowerby. 
Tryon, loc: cit. p. 119; pl. vir, fig: 72: 
Abundant alive in the Funafuti lagoon. 
Schmeltz records this from Samoa and Tonga.+ 
. STROMBUS H#MASTOMA, Sowerby. 
Tryon, loc. cit., p. 120, pl. vii., fig. 78. 
Recorded from the Ellice Group by Schmeltz. { 
STROMBUS TEREBELLATUS, Sowerby. 
Tryon, oc. cit., p. 121, pl. viii., fig. 87. 
Alive, with the preceding, but uncommon. 
Tryon notes this from Fiji, and it has already been recorded 
from the Ellice Group by Schmeltz. It is shown in this Museum 
from New Guinea. 
STROMBUS GIBBERULUS, Linne. 
Tryon, loc. cit., p. 121, pl. vill., fig. 85, 
Only seen in a dead state on the beach of the Funafuti 
lagoon. 
Cuming found this at the Society Islands. Tryon gives it from 
New Guinea, Fiji, and the Paumotus ; and Melvill and Standen 
from Lifu. It is in this Museum from Torres Straits, Louisiades, 
and New Hebrides. 
* Martens—Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool., xxi., 1889, p. 189. 
+ Schmeltz—Mus. Godeffroy, Cat. v., 1874, p. 142. 
ft Schmeltz—Loc. cit., p. 142. 
