Shell tall, solid, conical, milky white and shiny with pointed apex. A very diffuse colored
broad band is seen in middle/lower half of whorls. Protoconch of type A-I, small and semi-submerged. Whorl
almost straight, slightly turreted. Suture distinct, broad and channeled. Axial ribs elevated, strong almost
straight, shouldered and orthocline or slightly opisthocline. Ribs and interspaces about equally broad. Ribs
disappear at the periphery of the ultimate whorl or continue as diffuse and thin extensions on base. Spiral
sculpture consisting of rectangular grooves, not equal or equidistant. Bands between grooves not equal, for the
most part broader than grooves. Spiral grooves present on base. Aperture rhomboid. Inner lip slightly folded.
No columellar tooth. No umbilicus