The small shell has a globose-turbinate shape and is narrowly perforate.

It is thin, smooth, shining, marbled and mottled with various shades of olive, brown and pinkish, usually showing dots of white, or spiral lines of white and pink or brown articulated.

The body whorl is large, convex below and indented around the narrow white umbilicus.

The oblique aperture is rounded-oval, with a very thin layer of bluish iridescent nacre within.

The outer, basal and columella margins are well curved, thin, simple, and converging and united across the parietal wall by a thin layer of callus This marine species occurs in the following locations:[1]