Rousettus lanosus Thomas, 1906 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 18: 137.
TYPE LOCALITY: Uganda, Ruwenzori East, Mubuku Valley, 13,000 ft. (3962 m) .
DISTRIBUTION: Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; S. Ethiopia; E. Zaire.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301405001025005001.