Its back is reddish brown mottled with black, and its belly is pale ochre-red. Its recorded range is southeastern Brazil, from Minas Gerais to Santa Catarina.
The back is reddish brown mottled with black, the flanks are paler, and the belly is pale ochre-red. A dark brown band crosses the throat.
At Rio Doce State Forestry Park in Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil, a survey from September 1985 through February 1987 captured this species in grassland and wet meadow habitats.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.