This medium-sized bat occurs in Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, and northern Argentina. A studied population ate mostly invertebrates, though birds were also recorded as prey.
The research article describes it as a medium-sized phyllostomid bat.
In one Atlantic Forest population, invertebrates made up most recorded prey, but passerine birds were also eaten. The share of prey types varied with temperature.
IUCN Red List · Data Deficient (DD) · Global