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.
Contents
- 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
- [I.] General Account of the Atoll Of Funafuti
- The Archipelago
- Physical Structure And Geology p. 9
- Summary of Preceding Geological Observations p. 18
- Climate p. 19
- Vegetation
- [vegetation of Funafuti Atoll] p. 20
- Summary p. 40
- Population
- [introduction] p. 41
- History
- Heathen Worship p. 46
- Burial p. 52
- Domestic Life p. 53
- Cultivation p. 60
- Fishing p. 63
- Hygiene p. 68
- Prevalent Diseases of Funafuti p. 69
- Rock Specimens From Funafuti. — [II.] — Rock Specimens — by T. Cooksey p. 73
- Aves From Funafuti — by A. J. North p. 79
- The Insect Fauna of Funafuti — by W. J. Rainbow
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The Arachnidan Fauna of Funafuti — by W. J. Rainbow
- [V.] — The Arachnidan Fauna
- Order Scorpionidæ. — Family Androctonidæ. — Sub Family And Roctinini. — Genus Buthus, Leach. — Buthus brevicaudatus, ♂ et ♀, sp. nov p. 107
- Order Ohelonethi. Sub-Order Diplocelonthi. — Family Chelerifidæ p. 108
- Order Aoarina. — Family Oribatidæ. — Genus Oribata, Lat. — Oribata lamellata, sp. nov. — p. 109
- Order Araneidæ
- The Crustacea of Funafuti — by Thomas Whitelegge
- The Echinodermata of Funafuti — by Thomas Whitelegge
- The Mammals, Reptiles, and Fishes of Funafuti — by Edgar R. Waite
- [VIII.] — The Mammals, Beptiles, and Fishes
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Mammals
- [introduction]
- Identity p. 166
- Distribution p. 167
- Habits p. 169
- Native Rat. — Mus Exulans, Peale p. 174
- Postscript p. 176
- Native Rat. — Works Referred To p. 177
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Reptiles
- [introduction] p. 178
- Family Geckonidæ p. 179
- Family Scincidæ. — Lygosoma (Emoa), Gray p. 180
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Fishes
- [introduction] p. 181
- Serranidæ
- Chætodontidæ. — Chætodon, Cuvier. — Chætodon Auriga,Forsk p. 183
- Mullidæ p. 184
- Sparidæ p. 185
- Cirrhitidæ. — Cirrhites,Cuvier. — Cirrhites maculatus, Lacépède p. 186
- Berycidæ. — Holocentrum, Artedi. — Holocentrum Erythræum, Günther
- Holocentrum diploxiphus, Günther p. 187
- *Teuthidæ. — Teuthis, Linnceus. — Teuthis rostrata, Cuv & Val
- Acronuridæ
- Carangidæ p. 189
- Scombridæ. — Echeneis, Artedi. — Echeneis naucrates, Linn p. 190
- Gobitdæ. — Gobius, Artedi. — Gobius Biocellatus, Cuv. & Val
- Blenniidæ. — Salarias, Cuv. — Salarias marmoatus, Bennett
- Mugilidæ. — Myxus, Günther. — Myxus leuciscus, Günther p. 191
- Glyphidodontidæ
- Labridæ p. 192
- Ophidtidæ. — Fierasfer, Cuvier. — Fierasfer homii, Richardson p. 194
- Scombresocidæ
- Murænidæ p. 195
- Balistæ p. 196
- Diodontidæ p. 197
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The Enteropneusta Of Funafuti. — Part I — by James P. Hill p. 203
- [IX.] — The Enteropneusta. Part1 p. 205
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Family Ptychoderidæ. — Ptychodera, Spengel. — Ptychodera hedleyi, sp. nov p. 206
- Description p. 206
- Trunk p. 207
- The Alcyonaria Of Funafuti. — Part I — by Thomas Whitelegge p. 211
- The Ethnology Of Funafuti
- [XI.] — The Ethnology Of Funafuti
- Anthropological Measurements p. 233
- Tatooing p. 237
- Dress
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Weapons and Tools p. 248
- Offensive Weapons p. 248
- Adzes and Axes p. 249
- Pump Drill.*
- Rasp p. 259
- Spades p. 260
- Kouteki p. 262
- Coconut Scrapers
- Implements for Fishing and Hunting
- Fish-hooks
- Simple Fish-hooks p. 265
- Pearl Shell Bonito Hooks, "Bawonga."
- Palu Hooks p. 272
- Meshing Needles p. 276
- Hand-nets p. 277
- Fowling Net p. 278
- Rat Trap
- Canoes
- Domestic Articles p. 288
- The Alcyonaria of Funafuti. — Part II — by Thomas Whitelegge p. 305
- The Sponges of Funafuti — by Thomas Whitelegge p. 321
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The Enteropneusta of Funafuti. — Part II — by James P. Hill p. 333
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[XIV.] — The Enteropneusta. Part II p. 335
- Internal Anatomy of Ptychodera hedleyi p. 335
- Summary p. 345
- Reference Letters
- Explanation of Plate XVI
- Explanation of Plate XVII
- Explanation of Plate XVIII
- Explanation of Plate XIX
- Explanation of Plate xx. — Ptychodera hedlehi, sp. nov
- Explanation of Plate xxi. — Ptychodera hedleyi, sp. nov
- Explanation of Plate xxii. — Ptychodera hedleyi, sp. nov
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[XIV.] — The Enteropneusta. Part II p. 335
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The Madreporaria of Funafuti — by Thomas Whitelegge
- [XV.] — The Madreporaria p. 349
- Order Madreporaria Aporosa p. 351
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Order Madreporaria Fungida p. 354
- Family Plesiofungidæ p. 354
- Family Cycloseridæ p. 355
- Family Fungidæ
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Madreporaria Perforata p. 356
- Family Madreporidæ p. 356
- Family Poritidæ p. 366
- The Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Actinozoa, And Vermes of Funafuti — by Thomas Whitelegge, James P. Hill
- [XVI.] — Errata p. 370
- [XVI.] — The Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Actinozoa, and Vermes of Funafuti. — By Thomas Whitelegge, — Zoologist, Australian Museum p. 371
- Class Hydrozoa. — Order Hydeomedusæ p. 372
- Class Hydrozoa p. 374
- Class Scyphozoa. — Order Discomedusae p. 383
- Class Actinozoa p. 384
- Class Chætopoda. — By T. Whitelegge p. 392
- Class Gephyrea. — Order Sipunculoidea. — Family Sipunculidæ p. 393
- The Mollusca of Funafuti. — Part I.—Gasteropoda
- [XVII] — The Mollusca. — Part I.—Gasteropoda p. 397
- Cephalopoda p. 401
- Scaphalopoda. — Dentalium lessoni, Deshayes p. 402
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Gasteropoda
- Haliotis stomatiaeformis, Reeve
- Emarginula clathrata, Pease
- Emarginula mariei, Crosse
- Acmaæ Saccharina, Linne
- Trochus obeliscus, Gmelin p. 404
- Trochus tubiferus, Kiener
- Trochus atropurpureus, Gould
- Trochus fastigiatus, A. Adams
- Gibbula concinna, Dunker
- Glbbula Phasianella, Deshayes p. 405
- Monilea Lifuana, Fischer
- Monilea Tragema, Melvill & Standen
- Euchelus Instrictus, Gould
- Teinostoma Tricarinata, Melvill & Standen
- Liotia crenata, Kiener
- Phasianella wisemanni, Baird
- Phasianella minima, Melvill
- Stomatella sanguinea, A. Adams
- Stomatia phymotis, Helbling
- Gena Rosacea, Pease
- Turbo petholatus, L., var. Caledonicus, Fischer p. 408
- Turbo setosus, Gmelin
- Turbo argyrostomus, Linne
- Astralium petrosum, Martyn
- Leptothyra laeta, Montrouzier
- Delphinula Laciniata, Lamarck p. 409
- Neritopsis Radula, Linne
- Nerita albicilla, Linne
- Nerita Maxima, Chemnitz
- Nerita Plicata, Linne
- Nerita Polita, Linne p. 410
- Nerita Insculpta, Recluz
- Neritina reticulata, Sowerby
- Helicina musiva, var. Rotundata, Mousson
- Eulima pyramidalis, A. Adams
- Eulima Decipiens, sp. nov. — (Fig. 4) p. 411
- Stylifer varicieerus, sp. nov. — (Fig. 5)
- Odostomia Bulimoides, Souverbic p. 412
- Odostomia Rubra, Pease
- Pyramidella dolabrata, var. Terebelloides, A. Adams
- Pyramidella turrita, A. Adams
- Pyramidella mitralis, A. Adams
- Obtortio, gen. nov
- [introduction]
- Obtortio pyrrhacme, Melvill & Standen. — Fig. 6 p. 413
- Scala Revoluta, Sp. nov. — (Fig. 7) p. 414
- Scala Paumotensis, Pease
- Scala Subauriculata, Souverbie
- Scala Ovalis, Sowerby p. 415
- Scaliola Lapillifera, Sp. nov. — (Fig. 8)
- Ianthina, sp
- Natica violacea, Sowerby
- Natica marochiensis, Gmelin
- Natica mamilla, Linne
- Natica melanostoma, Gmelin p. 416
- Natica umbilicata, Quoy & Gaimard
- Vanikoeo gueriniana, Recluz
- Capulus intortus, Lamarck
- Capulus violaceus, Angas
- Hlpponyx Australis, Quoy
- Mitrularia equestris, var. Tortilis, Reeve
- Truncatella valida, Pfeiffer p. 417
- Omphalotropis zebriolata, Mousson
- Assiminea nitida, Pease
- Rissoa Invisibilis, sp. nov. — (Fig. 9.) p. 418
- Rissoina exasperata, Souverbie. — (Fig. 10)
- Rlssoina Gemmea, Sp. nov. — (Fig. 11) p. 420
- Rissoina Polytropa, sp. nov. (Fig. 12)
- Rissoina plicata, Adams. — (Fig. 13)
- Rlssoina Ambigua, Gould p. 422
- Rissoina affinis, Garrett
- Rissoina Spirata, var. Supracostata, Garrett
- Diala virgata, sp. nov. — (Fig. 14)
- Diala hardyi, Melvill & Standen
- Solarium hybridum, Linne
- Heliacus discoideus, Pease p. 424
- Littorina obesa, Sowerby
- Modulus tectum, Gmelin
- Risella conoidalis, Pease
- Plesiotrochus souverbianus, Fischer
- Fossarus lamellosus, Montrouzier
- Planaxis sulcatus, Born
- Planaxis lineatus, Da Costa p. 425
- Melania mageni, Gassies
- Caecum vertebrale, sp. nov. — (Fig. 15)
- Caecum exile, Be Folin p. 426
- Caecum Gulosum, sp. nov. — (Fig. 16)
- Vermetus maximus, Sowerby. — (Fig. 17)
- Vermetus, sp
- Turritella concava, Martens
- Strombus lentiginosus, Linne p. 428
- Strombus floridus, Lamarck
- Strombus dentatus, var. Rugosus
- Strombus hæmastoma, Sowerby
- Strombus TerebEllatus, Sowerby
- Strombus gibberulus, Linne
- Strombus samaR, Dillwyn p. 429
- Strombus luhuanus, Linne
- Pterocera aurantia, Lamarck
- Pterocera byronia, Qmelin. — (Fig. 18)
- PteRoceea eugosa, Sowerby p. 430
- Terebellum subulatum, Lamarck
- Cerithium nodulosum, Bruguière
- Cerithium Citeinum, Sowerby
- Ceeithium citeinum, Sowerby
- Cerithium Echinatum, Lamarck
- Cerithium Maculosum, Mighels p. 431
- Cerithium rostratum, Soioerby
- Cerithium oceanicum, sp. nov. — (Fig. 19)
- Cerithium breve, var. Ellicensis, var. nov. — (Fig. 20) p. 432
- Cerithium Spiculum, sp. nov. — (Fig. 21) p. 433
- Cerithium Strictum, sp. nov. — (Fig. 22)
- Ceritheum Variegatum, Quoy & Gaimard p. 434
- Cerithium zebrum, Kiener
- Cerithium Obeliscus, Sowerby
- Ceeithium obeliscus, Bruguiere
- Cerithium obeliscus, var. Cedo-Nulli, Sowerby
- Cerithium asperum, Linne
- Cerithium Phakos, Hinds p. 436
- Cerithium elegantissimum, sp. nov. — (Fig. 24)
- Contumax, gen. nov
- [introduction]
- Contumax decollatus, sp. nov. — (Fig. 25) p. 437
- Cerithopsis eutrapela, Melvill & Standen p. 438
- Cerithopsis electrina, sp. nov. — (Fig. 26)
- Triforis dolicha, Watson p. 439
- Triforis ægle, Jousseaume. — (Fig. 27)
- Triforis tokquatus, sp. nov. — (Fig. 28) p. 440
- Triforis Ruber, Hinds. — (Fig. 29)
- Triforis clio, sp. nov. — (Fig. 30) p. 443
- Triforis obesula, Jousseaume, — (Fig. 31)
- Triforis Thetis, sp. nov. — (Fig. 32)
- Triforis Incisus, Pease. — (Fig. 33) p. 447
- Triforis Corrugatus, Hinds p. 448
- Triforis, spp
- Ovula Hervieri, Sp. nov. — (Fig 34)
- Cypæa argus, Linne p. 449
- Cypæa scurra, Chemnitz
- Cypæa testudinaria, Linne
- Cypæa Isabella, Linne p. 450
- Cypæa carneola, Linne
- C. Carneola, var. propinqua, Garrett
- Cypæa talpa, Linne
- Cypæa goodalli, Gray
- Cypæa Fimbriata, Gmelin
- Cypeæa macula, Adams p. 451
- Cypæa mauritiana, Linne
- Cypæa caput-serpentis, Linne
- Cypæa mappa, Linne
- Cypæa arabica, Linne
- Cypæa reticulata, Martyn p. 452
- Cypæa moneta, Linne
- Cypæa moneta, var. Annulus, Linne
- Cypæa tigris, Linne
- Cypæa vitellus, Linne p. 453
- Cypæa lynx, Linne
- Cypæa Clandestine, var. Artuffeli, Jousseaume
- Cypæa Cribraria, Linne
- Cypæa erosa, Linne
- Cypæa Poearia, Linne p. 454
- Cypæa helvola, Linne
- Cypæa Cicbrcula, Linne
- Cypæa nucleus, Linne
- Cypæa childreni, Gray
- Trivia oryza, Lamarck p. 455
- Dolium perdix, Linne
- Dolium pomum, Linne
- Cassis cornuta, Linne
- Cassis vibex, var. Erinacea, Linne
- Tritonium tritonis, Linne
- Tritonium Pileare, Linne p. 456
- Tritonium chlorostomum, Lamarck
- Tritonium gemmatum, Reeve
- Tritonium digitale, Reeve
- Tritonium tuberosum, Lamarck
- Tritonium maculosum, Gmelin
- Distortrix anus, Linne
- Gyrineum Bufonium, Gmelin p. 457
- Gyrineum Affine,, Broderip
- Peristernia Nassatula, Lamarck
- Latieus polygonus, var. Barclayi, Reeve
- Pisania fasciculata, Reeve
- Cantharus undosus, Linne
- Murex adustus, Lamarck p. 458
- Murex Funafutiensis — . sp. nov. — (Fig. 35)
- Murex Radula, sp. nov. — (Fig. 36) p. 459
- Purpura Hippocastaneum, Lamarck
- Purpura Armigera, Chemnitz
- Jopas sertum, Bruguiere p. 460
- Sistrum hystrix, Linne
- Sistrum horridum, Lamarck
- Sistrum ricinus, Linne
- Sistrum Morus, Lamarck
- Sistrum digitatum, Lamarck
- Sistrum Tuberculatum, Blainville p. 461
- Sistrum cancellatum, Quoy
- Sistrum fiscellum, Chemnitz
- Coralliophila coronata, Barclay
- Galeropsis madreporarum, Sowerby
- Magilus antiquus, Lamarck
- Nassa semitexta, sp. nov. — (Fig. 37) p. 462
- Nassa granifera, Kiener
- Columbella varians, Sowerby
- Columbella Galaxias, Reeve p. 463
- Columbella Melvilli, sp. nov. — (Fig. 38)
- Columbella Alofa, sp. nov. — (Fig. 39.)
- Columbella obtusa, Sowerby p. 464
- Columbella tringa, Lamarck
- Columbella rubicunda, Quoy & Gaim
- Engina parva, Pease
- Engina nodicostata, Pease
- Engina mendicaria, Linne
- Mitra episcopalis, Linne
- Mitra pontificalis, Lamarck p. 465
- Mitra flammea, Q. & G., var. Hystrix, Montrouzier
- Mitra cucumerina, Lamarch
- Mitra chrysalis, Reeve
- Mitra Tabanula, Lk., var. Caledonica, Recluz p. 466
- Mitra Ferruginea, Lamarck
- Mitra Acuminata, Swainson
- Mitra Brunnea, Pease
- Mitra Astricta, Reeve
- Mitra Limbifera, Lamarck
- Mitra litterata, Lamarck p. 467
- Mitra Paupercula, Linne
- Mitra Virgata, rReeve
- Turricula Gruneri, Reeve
- Turricula angulosa, Kuster
- Turricula Variata, Reeve
- Turricula Nodosa, Swainson p. 468
- Turricula Pilsbryi, sp. nov. — (Fig. 40)
- Cylindra dactylus, Linne p. 469
- Erato Schmeltziana, Crosse
- Marginella sandwicensis, Pease
- Marginella Iota, Sp. Nov. — (Fig. 41)
- Marginella peasii, Reeve
- Olivella simplex, Pease p. 470
- Oliva guttata, Lamarck
- Oliva irisans, var. Erythrostoma, Lamarck
- Harpa minor, Lamarck
- Harpa gracilis, Broderip & Sowerby
- Drillia unizonalis, Lamarck
- Glyphostoma purpurascens, Dunker p. 471
- Glyphostoma Alicæ, Melvill & Standen
- Glyphostoma aliceæ, M. & S., var. Tenera, var nov
- Glyphostoma malleti, Recluz
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Thetidos, gen. nov p. 472
- [introduction] p. 472
- Thetidos morsura, sp. nov. — (Fig. 42) p. 473
- Mangilia himerta, Melvill & Standen p. 474
- [section]
- Clathurella clandestina, Deshayes
- Clathurella irretita, sp. nov. — (Fig. 43) p. 475
- Daphnella delicata, Reeve
- Daphnella lymneiformis, Kiener p. 476
- Daphnella Pupoidea, H. Adams
- Daphnella Thiasotes, Melvill & Standen
- Conus literatus, Linne
- Conus Tessellatus, Born p. 477
- Conus Pulicarius, Hwass
- Conus hebraeus, Linne
- Conus hebraeus, var. Vermiculatus, Hwass p. 478
- Conus ceylonensis, Hwass
- Conus vexillum, Gmelin
- Conus rattus, Hwass
- Conus. capitaneus, Linne
- Conus lividus, Hwass p. 479
- Conus lividus, var. Flavidus, Lamarck
- Conus vitulinus, Hwass
- Conus catus, Hwass
- Conus nussatella, Linne
- Conus striatus, Linne p. 480
- Conus geographus, Linne
- Conus tulipa, Linne
- Conus auratus, Lamarck
- Terebra crenulata, Linne
- Terbra dimidiata, Linne p. 481
- Terebra maculata, Linne
- Terebra subulata, Linne
- Terebra tigrina, Gmelin
- Terebra affinis, Gray
- Solidula sulcata, Gmelin p. 482
- Tornatina voluta, Quoy & Gaimard
- Tornatina hadfieldi, Melvill & Standen
- Retusa Waughiana, sp. nov
- Atys Cylindrica, Helbling p. 483
- Atys hyalina, Watson
- Atys dentifera, A. Adams
- Atys dactylus, sp. nov p. 484
- Cylichna erecta, sp. nov
- Haminea vitrea, A. Adams p. 485
- Cylindrobulla sculpta, Nevill
- Akera aperta, sp. nov
- Hydatina amplustre, Linne
- Hydatina physis, Linne p. 486
- Ringicula parvula, sp. nov
- Elysia nigropunctata, Pease, var. Sanguinea, var. nov
- Plecoterma bellum, H. & A. Adams
- Plecotrema mordax, Dohrn p. 487
- Melampus fasciatus, Deshayes
- Melampus Luteus, Quoy & Gaimard
- Tornatellina Oblonga, Pease
- Tornatellina Conica, Mousson
- "Vertigo pediculus, Shuttleworth p. 488
- Stenogyra gracilis, Hutton
- Endodonta modicella, Ferussac
- Endodonta decemplicata, Mousson
- Trochonanina samoensis, Mousson
- Explanation of Plate XXIII
- Explanation Of Plate XXIV
- Explanation of Plate XXV
- Explanation of Plate XXVI
- Explanation" of Plate XXVII
- The Mollusca of Funafuti. — Part II.— Pelecypoda and Brachiopoda p. 489
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Summary of the Fauna of Funafuti p. 511
- XIX. Summary of the Fauna of Funafuti. [introduction] p. 513
- Class Mammalia
- Class Aves
- Class Reptilia p. 514
- Class Pisces
- Class Hemichorda p. 516
- Class Crustacea
- Class Rachnida p. 518
- Class Myriopoda p. 519
- Class Inseota
- Class Brachiopoda p. 529
- Class Echinodermata
- Class Annelida p. 530
- Class Gephyrea p. 531
- Class Porifera
- Class Hydrozoa
- Class Scyphozoa p. 532
- Class Actinozoa
- Reef Corals p. 533
- Class Foraminifera p. 535
- [I.] General Account of the Atoll Of Funafuti
- Appendix
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The Fishes of Funafuti. — (Supplement.) — by Edgar R. Waite p. 537
- Appendix — The Fishes of Funafuti. — (Supplement.) p. 539
- Gempylidæ. — Ruvettus, Cocco, — Ruvettus Peetiosus, Cocco
- Serranidæ p. 545
- Chætodontidæ. — Zanclus, Cuv. and Val. — Zanclus cornutus, Linn
- Blenniidæ. — Salarias, Cuv. — Salarias periopthalmus, Cuv. and Val
- Pleuronectidæ. — Platophrys, Swains. — Platophrys pantherinus, Rüpp p. 546
- Diodontidæ. — Tetrodon, Linnœus. — Tetrodon makgaritatus, Rüpp
- The Mollusca Of Funafuti. — (Supplement.) p. 547
- Index p. 569
- Addendum p. 609
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The Fishes of Funafuti. — (Supplement.) — by Edgar R. Waite p. 537