This bat was described from Peru and has also been recorded in Colombia. Its dorsal fur ranges from brown to reddish brown, with hairs that have differently colored bases and tips. One Colombian survey captured it in both lower and middle forest strata.
The 2019 description reports dorsal fur ranging from brown to reddish brown, with hairs that have differently colored bases and tips.
In a tropical dry forest survey in Tolima, Colombia, this bat was captured in both lower and middle forest strata, with more captures in the middle stratum. This is a result from one study site.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.