The shell has a high pointed spire and an irregular body whorl, ornamented with large knobs and easily distinguishable and divergent ridges.

The shell color can vary from dull cream to pale grey, with irregular darker spots and lines.

The aperture is rich orange or pink interiorly, and becomes paler towards the outer lip margin.

[1] This species occurs in the West Pacific, from Japan in the north to northern Queensland, Australia in the south.

The shell of Euprotomus aurisdianae is commonly used in shellcraft, and is sold in local markets in the central and northern Philippines.