Its back is brown to rusty brown, its underside paler, and its nose has a horseshoe-shaped leaf. It has been recorded in lowland and montane forests in the Philippines.
The back is brown to rusty brown and the underside paler. Its nose bears the horseshoe-shaped leaf characteristic of horseshoe bats.
Records are from lowland primary forest through montane forest; records from secondary forest are rare.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.