Shell thin, pyramidal, about 10 mm in height, white in colour; spire convex with 8 whorls; suture deep; surface with axial costae, 25-30 in number on the body whorl, 1-2 of them per whorl thickened and with formed varices, intercostal space smooth; aperture ovate, peristome complete; umbilicus almost closed.

Type locality.- Catanauan, Luzon Island, Philippines. Known from East China Sea.