Shell small, fawn, green or olive green with numerous, oblique, reddish brown longitudinal lines, the apical whorls frequently with white or olive spots. Spire slightly more than half the length of shell. Whorls seven, flatly rounded, sculptured with numerous, fine, concentric striae which are much coarser at the base. Body-whorl obtusely angulated at the anterior third. Interior vividly iridescent. Aperture ovate; outer lip strong; columella denticulate just below the centre. Size: 0,5 inch.

A solid species frequently washed up on the shore along the whole coast line. In life found on floating seaweeds. Its squat form and characteristic colour patterns make it easy to recognize

Occurs in Victoria, but also in Tasmania and South Australia.