This Madagascan bat has reddish- to dark-brown dorsal fur and white armpits. Its reported habitats are dry deciduous forest and spiny bush.
Its short, dense fur is reddish to dark brown above and somewhat paler below. The armpits are white and the ears are long and narrow.
The species account lists dry deciduous forest and spiny bush as its habitats.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.