This African yellow house bat was described with reddish-brown dorsal fur and buff underparts, with deeper orange on the throat and lower flanks. A Ghana survey recorded one female over the Agumatsa River.
The 2014 description records reddish-brown dorsal fur, buff underparts, and darker orange fur on the throat and lower sides of the abdomen; the ears are rounded.
A Ghana survey caught one female over the Agumatsa River, bordered there by secondary forest and small cassava fields.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.