[1][2] The subglobulose, subperforate shell has a discoidal shape and is transversely striate.

They are ornamented with very narrow transverse, white articulated lines.

The base of the shell is smooth, reddish-brown maculated at the periphery, with a reddish zone around the umbilical region.

The callus is white, small, partly concealing the umbilicus.

[3] This marine species occurs in the Red Sea, off Mozambique, East Africa, Central and East Indian Ocean, Indo-Malaysia, Indonesia, Cocos Keeling Islands.