This small rodent lives in Brazil’s Cerrado. It is terrestrial and most active after sunset and in the hours before sunrise.
Its back ranges from yellowish to reddish brown, the sides are paler, and the belly is whitish. The tail is shorter than head-and-body length, and the ears are relatively large.
It lives on the ground and is most active just after sunset and during the last hours before sunrise. Records include wet grasslands, open grasslands, and Cerrado formations.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.