Mass: 129.0 g based on Jones 1971, Lindhe Norberg and Norberg 2012 and Stephan et al. 1981

Latitudinal range: -8.6° to 9.9°

Habitats: montane grassland (3), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical savanna (5)

Found in 16 samples

Cameroon: Shum Laka rock shelter (Lower Horizon; gray ash) (Holocene)

Central African Republic: Salo2 (bats)

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Durba

Equatorial Guinea: Mount Nimba (dry season), Mount Nimba (wet season)

Guinea: Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon

Kenya: Mount Kilimanjaro (home gardens)

Liberia: Voinjama, Gola 2

Nigeria: Orashi, Amurum Forest Reserve (farmland), Amurum Forest Reserve (gallery forest), Amurum Forest Reserve (rocky outcrop), Amurum Forest Reserve (savannah)

Tanzania: Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve, Kazimzumbwi

♀ body mass	83.4 g	N = 3	Jones 1971
♂ body mass	92.4 g	N = 1	Jones 1971
♂ body mass	170.6 g	N = 1	Jones 1971
body mass	140 g	N = 1	Lindhe Norberg and Norberg 2012
body mass	145 g	N = 11	Stephan et al. 1981

See also Rousettus, Rousettus amplexicaudatus, Rousettus angolensis, Rousettus lanosus, Rousettus leschenaultii, Rousettus madagascariensis, Rousettus sp., Rousettus spinalatus