Latitudinal range: -7.0° to 8.5°

Habitats: montane grassland (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical savanna (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2)

Found in 14 samples

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Durba

Equatorial Guinea: Mount Nimba (wet season)

Ghana: Shai Hills North

Guinea: Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon

Indonesia: Camp Leakey Study Area

Liberia: Voinjama

Malaysia: Krau Wildlife Reserve, Kuala Lompat Research Station (1995 - 1999), Kuala Lompat Research Station (1991 - 1993), Air Panas, Kuala Lompat (ground level)

Nigeria: Orashi

Tanzania: Genda Genda, Kazimzumbwi

See also Nycteris arge, Nycteris grandis, Nycteris hispida, Nycteris intermedia, Nycteris macrotis, Nycteris major, Nycteris tragata