Latitudinal range: -13.4° to 28.6°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical upland river (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), desert/xeric shrubland (1)

Found in 6 samples

Brazil: Querência (upstream), Manaus (intermediate), Itatira

Mexico: El Ticuiz (spring 1), San Javier, Sierra of Huautla Biosphere Reserve

See also Telebasis coccinea, Telebasis corallina, Telebasis filiola, Telebasis gigantea, Telebasis griffinii, Telebasis salva, Telebasis sp.