Its thin, cylindrical shell is slightly calcified, and its body colour ranges from brown to orange. It has been found on Caulerpa algae and nearby sand.
A deep groove divides the head shield into two lobes, and the white shield has opaque dots. The eyes sit high on the head and are covered by the shield as the animal moves or digs.
It has been found on several Caulerpa species, most often on the root-like rhizoids of Caulerpa racemosa, or crawling on nearby sand.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.