This rodent is recorded in humid montane forest in Colombia's Central Andes. The 2015 account describes a dull brown back and flanks, with clay- to honey-colored fur underneath.
The back and flanks are dull brown with dark-tipped hairs; the underside is clay to honey colored.
It is recorded in humid subtropical and tropical montane forest in Colombia's Central Andes.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.