Distribution. Widely distributed over Africa, with scattered records from Sierra Leone, Mali, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Ethiopia, Republic of the Congo, DR Congo, coastal Tanzania (including Pemba I), and possibly Zambia; in Madagascar, widespread in the lower-lying areas of W (including Nosy Be and Nosy Komba), with a single record from E coast; also occurs on Comoro Is (Grande Comore, Anjouan, Mohéli, and Mayotte). in Molossidae - Don E. Wilson (Lynx Edicions, 2019)