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''Conasprella vantwoudti'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family
Conidae Conidae, with the current common name of " cone snails", is a taxonomic family (previously subfamily) of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Conoidea. The 2014 classification of the superfamily Conoidea, group ...
, the
cone snails A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequently, though not necessarily, circular) to a point called the apex or vertex. A cone is formed by a set of line segments, half-lines, or lines ...
, cone shells or cones.MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella vantwoudti (Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866559 on 2018-03-27


Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Aruba


References

* Petuch E., Berschauer D. & Poremski A. (2015). ''Additions to the cone shell faunas of Australia and Aruba (Conidae, Conilithidae).'' The Festivus. 47(4): 219-228 vantwoudti Gastropods described in 2015 Gastropods of Aruba {{Conus-stub