This small bat is recorded in West African highlands and forests. Day roosts are most often reported in caves and mines, with a few records from hollow trees.
It is a small bat with a noseleaf whose rear part is triangular and has an erect tip. Its fur is soft and fluffy, brown to grayish brown above and slightly paler below.
Day roosts are most often reported in caves and mine passages, though two animals were found in a hollow tree. The account says there is no conclusive information on reproduction.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.