The oblique-heliciform shell possesses 7½ whorls and is a translucent glossy white with distinct sutures; fine transverse ridges diminish below the periphery. The embryonic shell is smooth and large with about 2½ whorls. The periphery is shouldered, the last whorl axially deflected and umbilicus open. Aperture semi-ovate, peristome discontinuous and expanded. Apertural dentition with one parietal and one palatal lamella

As the genus indoartemon is a genus mainly distributed in Thailand, northern Laos and Northwest of Vietnam, an ongoing study is being done to identify the indoartemon coming from southern side of Vietnam. it could be a separate genus or perhaps new?

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