This tube-nosed bat was described from two sites in Yunnan, China. It was found in montane evergreen broadleaf forest above 2,400 m.
Its nostrils form long tubes. The dorsal fur is dark gold to deep brown with four color bands, and the underside is grayish-white.
Specimens were collected at 2,412 and 2,434 m in mid-mountain evergreen broadleaf forest, with a closed canopy, shrubs, and small streams.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.