This rodent lives in eastern Bolivia. The original survey captured most specimens in woody patches within open savanna.
The back is ochraceous to pale tawny with fine black hairs, while the head and flanks are greyish. The chin and throat are white, and the feet are broad and pale.
In the original survey, 22 of 23 specimens were captured in woody patches within open savanna. A few were recorded on vines, trunks, or branches, up to about 2.5 m above ground.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.