(Original description) The small shell is grayish white.

It is acute, with a small subglobular protoconch and six subsequent whorls moderately rounded and with a slight shoulder.

The spiral sculpture consists of (on the penultimate whorl in front of the shoulder about 6) incised lines, with wider interspaces, overrunnuig the ribs.

The axial sculpture consists of (on the body whorl about 17) short, rounded ribs extending from the shoulder, where they are most prominent, over the periphery and obsolete on the base.

The aperture is short, wide, with a feeble anal sulcus and hardly differentiated canal.