[2] Its vomerine teeth form two oblique groups extending a little beyond the hind edge of the choanse.

The head is short, with a rounded snout; the occiput is swollen, and the interorbital space is narrower than the upper eyelid.

The hind limbs are short, and the tibiotarsal articulation reaches the axilla or the tympanum.

The habitat ranges from dry, arid land to moist, deciduous forest.

The microhabitat in which this frog is found includes leaf litter or under rocks, in crevices or in open spaces in arid areas.