Its back ranges from brown to dark with black hairs; its ears are smallish and blackish, and the tail is uniformly colored. It lives in Mexican cloud forest and grassy areas in pine-oak forest, and is nocturnal and terrestrial.
The back is brown to dark brown mixed with black hairs. The ears are blackish and moderately small, and the tail is unicolored.
It inhabits cloud forest and grassy areas within pine-oak forest. The 2017 HMW account gives records at 1,550–2,500 m and describes it as nocturnal and terrestrial.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.