Taphozous perforatus E. Geoffroy, 1818 . Descrip, de L'Egypte, 2: 126.
TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Kom Ombo .
DISTRIBUTION: Senegal to Zaire to Botswana and Mozambique, Tanzania and Kenya; Somalia to Sudan and Egypt; S. Arabia; S. Iran; Pakistan; N.W. India.
COMMENT: Includes senegalensis and Sudani; see Hayman and Hill, 1971, Part 2: 16.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301405003009014001.