Chaerephon nigeriae Thomas, 1913 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 11:319.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nigeria, Northern Region, Zaria Province .

DISTRIBUTION: Ghana and Niger to Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia, south to Namibia and Zimbabwe. Botswana (DLH).

COMMENT: Saudi Arabia record by Nader and Kock, 1980, Senckenberg. Biol., 60(1979):131- 135.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405016011032001 as Tadarida nigeriae .