This small bat was described from coastal southeastern Kenya. The IUCN reports it from forest and woodland and says it may use human-altered landscapes, but its ecology is poorly known.
The described specimens had reddish-mahogany backs, orange undersides, and gray across the abdomen. Forearm length was about 43.8–46.2 mm.
The IUCN assessment reports the species in coastal Kenyan forest and woodland. Its ecology is poorly known, though it may use human-altered landscapes.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.