

AMADIS CONE. : 
Var. 
{HPP S EPH IIe: 
| GENERIC CHARACTER, 
Animal resembling a Limax or Slug. 
Shell more or less conic or pyramidal. 
Aperture longitudinal, linear, without teeth, 
entire at the base. . 
Pillar smooth. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER, Se, 
Cone with pyramidal orange-brown shell, with | 
two broad deeper bands variegated and 
speckled with white. , 
The Amadis Cone. 
Conus, &c. &c. 
Chemn. 10. t. 142. f, 1322.1323. 
Var. Cone with pyramidal gold-yellow shell 
variegated with white, and with two 
deeper coloured bands. 
The Yellow Admiral. 
L’ Amadis jaune. 
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\ 
“Knorr. 6. pl. 5. f. 3. 
are ; 
This beautiful shell seems to be a variety of the 
Conus Amadis, and is distinguished by the peculiar 
richness of its deep-yellow variegations on a white 
ground, « {t is probably a native of the Indian seas. 
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