Columella (gastropod)

The aperture is ovate. The columellar（英语：Columella (gastropod)） margin is smoot. The outer lip（英语：Lip (gastropod)） has a narrow profound anal sinus on the

subrhomboidal. The outer lip（英语：Lip (gastropod)） is smooth within. The arcuate columella（英语：Columella (gastropod)） is above continued in a callus over

large. The large 殼口 is round and iridescent within. The wide columella（英语：Columella (gastropod)） is flattened and excavated, deflexed recurved and somewhat

lamellae. The clausilium of Clausilia dubia, as it articulates with the columella of the shell (upper right). Clausilium of Cochlodina laminata. Clausilium

錐螺科物種的螺層（英语：whorl (mollusc)）較其他物種更凸出，而且殻口也較同樣由多個螺層組成的筍螺科物種更圓。螺柱（英语：columella (mollusc)）彎曲，螺厣角質而且薄。 根據2005年《布歇特和洛克羅伊的腹足類分類》，錐螺科物種大致可以分成下列五個亚科之一。這五個亞科分別為：