 (Original description) The slender, dull, light brown shell is eight-whorled.The protoconch is large, bubble-shaped, smooth and forms a blunt apex.The subsequent whorls are furnished with numerous (on the whorl next to the last 20, and on the last 27) narrow, little-raised, rounded riblets with somewhat wider interspaces, becoming less distinct and more crowded in the adult near the aperture.