Sculpture smooth with growth lines. Periostracum bearing hairs. Interior shell with shades of purple.
Further investigation is required to solve the problem.
A study on the physiological ecology of the species showed that is is able to adapt over a large range of environmental parameters. The Indo-Pacific species of mollusca in the Mediterranean and notes on a collection from the Suez Canal. Barash, A. and Danin, Z., 1992. Mollusca I. Annotated list of Mediterranean molluscs of Israel and Sinai. Bourdelin F., 1996.