(Original description) The stout shell has a rose pink color, with a whitish band in front of the suture.

The axial sculpture shows (on the body whorl six) strong, stout, wavelike ribs, continuous up the spire, with wide interspaces, and practically vertical0 The surface appears to be smooth but as the specimen is slightly beach worn some minute sculpture may have disappeared.

The anal sulcus is narrow, short, with a subsutural callus in front of it.

The outer lip is thin, sharp, with a marked varicose swelling behind it.

The siphonal canal is hardly differentiated from the aperture but deeply cut.