This bat has a horseshoe-shaped fold around its nose. It occurs in mesic woodland savanna in eastern Africa and roosts hanging upside down in caves, rock crevices, and other shelters while feeding on insects.
A large horseshoe-shaped fold surrounds the nose, a defining feature of its appearance.
It uses mesic woodland savanna and hangs upside down in caves, rock crevices, old mines, tree hollows, or buildings. It feeds on insects.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.