This is an antpitta recorded in the eastern Andes of Peru. It has dark reddish-brown upperparts and a pale yellow lower belly. The type specimen was collected in secondary forest along the Río Satipo.
The upperparts are dark reddish brown, the lower belly is pale yellow, and the undertail coverts are pinkish white.
The female type specimen was collected in secondary forest along the Río Satipo in Peru. This is one specimen's collection setting, not a study establishing the species' general habitat preference.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.