Tribe Oxystomata. — Calappa hepatica, Linn - Brachyura - 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.
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Calappa hepatica, Linn., Syst. Nat. ed. xii., p. 1048, 1766. One adult female.
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Tribe Stomatopoda. — Gonodactylus Chiragra, Fabr - Brachyura - 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.
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Gonodactylus chiragra (Fabr.), Dana, Crust. U.S. Explor. Exped., i., p. 623, pl. xli., fig. 5. One specimen.
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Cirripedia. — Lithotrya nicobarica, Reinhardt - 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.
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Lithotrya nicobarica (Reinhardt), Darwin, Mon. Cirripedia, i., p. 359, pi. viii., fig. 2. Three specimens, the largest measures 64mm. in the total length, the smallest 22mm. Found in crevices under large blocks of coral. I owe the accompanying illustrations to my colleague, Mr. Edgar R. Waite, fr...
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The Echinodermata - The Echinodermata of Funafuti - 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.
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By Thomas Whitelegge. The Collection of Echinodermata comprises one hundred and thirty specimens representing nineteen species, most of which belong to well known forms, common to the Pacific coral reefs. Although devoid of new species, the material includes a few rare examples of great interest ...
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Echinodermata. — Echinoidea - The Echinodermata of Funafuti - 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.
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Echinothrix turcarum (Schynv.), Agassiz, Rev. Echini, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., iii., p. 416, pl. Ilia, fig. 3. Six specimens, in the two largest the spines are of a uniform dark colour, whilst the four smaller examples have the spines page 156 annulated with from five to nine whitish bands a little...
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Echinometra Lucunter, Leske - Echinodermata. — Echinoidea - 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.
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Echinometra lucunter (Leske), Agassiz, Rev. Echini, iii., l. c, p. 431. One specimen. This species is exceedingly common on the outer reefs and in the lagoon.
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Echinometra oblonga, Blainv - Echinodermata. — Echinoidea - 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.
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Echinometra oblonga (Blainv.), Agassiz, Rev. Echini, l. c, iii., p. 433. Nine specimens were obtained. Common on the outer reefs and in the lagoon.
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Linckia Pacifica, Gray - Asteroidea - 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.
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Linckia pacifica, Gray, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., vi., 1840, p. 285; Perrier, l.c., iv., p. 404. Three examples, which were a brilliant blue colour when alive. Common in the lagoon. Native name, "Munga-munga ti."
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Ophiuroidea - The Echinodermata of Funafuti - 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.
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Ophiocoma scolopendrina, Agass., Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Neuchatel, i., p. 192, 1835; Lyman, Ohall. Rep. Zool., v., p. 170, pl. xlvii., fig. 3. One half grown specimen. Ophiocoma erinaceus, Mull. & Trosch., Syst. Asteriden, p. 94, 1842; Lyman, I11. Cat. Mus. Com. Zool., i., 1865, p. 85. Twenty-two ex...
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Muelleria echinites, Jaeger - Holothuroidea - 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.
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Muelleria echinites, Jaeger, De Holoth., 1883, pp. 17-18, pl. iii., fig. 6; Semper, Reisen Arch. Phil. Holoth., 1868, p. 76, pi. xxx., fig. 8. One specimen obtained at low water line on the outer reef-Native name, "Punafuna."
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Holothuria atra, Jaeger - Holothuroidea - 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.
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Holothuria atra, Jaeger, DeHoloth., 1833, p. 22; Semper, Reisen Arch. Phil. Holoth., 1868, p. 88, pl. xxvi.; Theel, Ohall. Rep., Zool., xiv., p. 181, pl. vii., fig. 4. Four specimens; very abundant on the outer reefs. Native name, "Malorli."
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Holothuria vagabunda, Selenka - Holothuroidea - 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.
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Holothuria vagabunda, Selenka, Beiträge Anat. Syst. Holoth., Zeits. f. Wiss. Zool., xvii., 1867, p. 334, pl. xix., figs. 75-76; Semper, Reisen Arch. Phil. Holoth., 1868, p. 88, pl. xxi.; Lampert in Semper's Reisen Arch. Phil., iv., p. 71, pl. i., figs. 3-19. Two specimens, obtained in the mangrov...
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Holothuria imitans, Ludwig - Holothuroidea - 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.
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Holothuria imitans, Ludwig, Arb. Zool. Zoot. Inst. Wurzburg, ii., 1875, p. 109, pl. vii., fig. 41; Lampert in Semper's Reisen Arch. Phil., iv., p. 80. With some hesitation I refer to this species five small specimens, which agree in the main with the descriptions given by Ludwig, Lampert, and Thé...
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Plate III. W.J. Rainbow , del.
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Plate V. W.J. Rainbow , del.
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Plate VII. Edgar R. Waite , del.
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Explanation Of Plate X - The Alcyonaria Of Funafuti. — Part I - 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.
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Explanation Of Plate XII - The Alcyonaria Of Funafuti. — Part I - 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.
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The Alcyonaria of Funafuti. — Part II - 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.
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By Thomas Whitelegge. Zoologist, Australian Museum. By Thomas Whitelegge, Zoologist, Australian Museum. The collection of Gorgonidœ made by Mr. C. Hedley, although small in number, is particularly interesting from the fact that, of the ten species obtained, eight prove to be new. Included in the ...
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