Its back is dark ochraceous brown to chestnut, with black-tipped hairs. In southeastern Venezuela it has been associated with humid evergreen forest and lush understory.
Its dorsal fur is long and fine, ranging from dark ochraceous brown to deep chestnut with black-tipped hairs. The belly is grayish white in most specimens.
In southeastern Venezuela, it was associated with humid evergreen forest whose understory has abundant bromeliads, epiphytes, and lianas.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.