The species is named after the mathematician J. Fourier, who took part as scientist in the French campaign in Egypt and Syria (1798–1801). – In grit, from tidal pool, Kale, Iskenderun, Hatay province, SE. Turkey. 2,3mm.

Shell white, thin and fragile, constricted posteriorly and bulged anteriorly. « Spire sunken, the summit is a deep hole. Aperture compressed and narrow, flared frontward. The outer lip is higher than the spire. Sculpture made of thin cords and costae, forming a fine beaded reticulum. » – vieoceane.